Basic Medical Terminology - FDP010

• Anglický název: Basic Medical Terminology
• Zajišťuje: Ústav jazyků (15-160)
• Fakulta: Lékařská fakulta v Hradci Králové
• Platnost: od 2023
• Semestr: zimní
• Body: 0
• E-Kredity: 2
• Způsob provedení zkoušky: zimní s.:
• Rozsah, examinace: zimní s.:0/30, Z+Zk [HS]
• Počet míst: neomezen
• Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
• 4EU+: ne
• Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
• Stav předmětu: vyučován
• Jazyk výuky: angličtina
• Způsob výuky: prezenční
• Způsob výuky: prezenční
• Garant: Mgr. Eva Schánělová
• Ve slož. prerekvizitě: FDP024, FDP027, FDP028, FDP029, FDP030, FDP031, FDP032, FDP033, FDP034, FDP035, FDP036, FDP037, FDP038, FDP039, FDP040, FDP041, FDP042, FDP043, FDP044

Anotace

Poslední úprava: Petra Brandejsová (15.09.2023)

The subject introduces the main language principles of medical terminology system. During classes students practise the understanding of authentic Latin phrases (on authentic anatomical and clinical materials) and learn how to form the phrases, using the Latin grammar system and adequate vocabulary. Essencial part of vocabulary is formed by Latin and Greek word stems. Main principles of medical terminology word formation are introduced on authentical dentistry materials. Entry requirements: no prerequisites Outcomes: 1. the student gets an overview of the temporary stage of Latin and international medical terminology 2. the student acquires basic practical skills in understanding and forming clinical terms and the diagnoses 3. the student will understand simple clinicopathological diagnoses and anatomical terms in Latin

Požadavky ke zkoušce

Poslední úprava: Petra Brandejsová (15.09.2023)

Conditions to gain CREDIT:

 

Student has to successfully pass all the tests and the Credit test.

As for attendance, it is permitted to miss one practical class. If more, the reason for the absence must be confirmed by an official document.

The credit test consists of medical phrase translation.

Students have 3 chances to pass the credit test. The 1^st date (during the lastpractical classes) is obligatory for all students. If a student does not come (without an officially confirmed reason), he/she fails and loses the 1^st chance.

During the winter examination period, several dates for the 2^nd attempt will be posted in the SIS, from which a student can choose. For those who do not pass (or do not come for) the 2^nd attempt, the 3^rd (i.e. last) attempt will be organized in September.

 

CONDITIONS TO PASS THE FINAL EXAMINATION:

The final examination consists of medical phrase translation and etymological explanation of medical terminology. The final examination includes all the materials provided in winter semester.

There are 3 chances for the final examination.

Dates will be posted in the SIS. A student has to sign up (or cancel) for the chosen date.

Sylabus

Poslední úprava: Petra Brandejsová (15.09.2023)

Lecturers:Mgr. Eva Schánělová

 

Practical courses:

The aim of the subject is to understand medical terminology phrases, The students are expected to use all the materials provided on the Faculty web page.

 

Classes content:

1. Introduction to the subject: the importance of Latin terminology for the study of medicine, pronunciation and spelling rules.

The system of Latin grammar for nouns (stem and suffix; case, number, gender) in relation to other European languages.

Unit 1 - Substantives and Adjectives of the 1st declension.

 

2. Unit 2 Substantives and Adjectives of the 2nd declension. Anatomical terminology. Unit 6. Introduction to Pathological and clinical terminology. Greek bases I.

 

3. Unit 3 – 4^th -5^th  declension + 1st and 2nd declension adjectives.

Unit 7 – pathological and clinical terminology. Greek bases II. Dental diagnoses.

 

4. Unit 4 – 3^rd declension nouns + the collocation of 1^st and 2^nd declension adjectives. Unit 7 – diagnoses.

Test I – Greek bases I, II.

 

5. Unit 5 – Substantives of the 3rd Declension (-ī- stem).

Unit 8 – prefixes (periodontium/paradontitis/interdental X intradental,…)

 

6. Unit 6 - 3rd declension adjectives. Typical anatomical phrases.

Unit 8 - Greek bases III.

Test II – Unit 1 - 5

 

7. 

Unit 7 - 3rd declension nouns of Greek origin. Main groups of the suffixes (terminology of inflammations, degenerative diseases and tumours). Examples in clinical and pathological reports.

Unit 9 – Word formation (carcino-genes/stomato-rrhagia/odont-algia,..)

Test III – Greek bases I, II, III

 

8. Unit 8 + Unit 9. Examples in medical and pathological reports.

 

9. Unit 9. Preparing for the Credit test.

Test IV – understanding clinic-pathological terms.

 

10. Credit Test. Review and practice – all grammar, preparation for the Final Exam.

Literatura

Poslední úprava: Petra Brandejsová (15.09.2023)

Textbook and Materials:

obligatory: Study Materials from Moodle

 

recommended for homework practice:

Self-study Materials on Moodle

Bujalková, M., Jurečková, A., Introduction to Latin Medical Terminology. Univerzita Komenského Bratislava 1996.

Svobodová, D., An introduction to Greco-Latin medical terminology. Univerzita Karlova, Praha 1997.

Černý, K., Guide to Basic Medical Terminology. Karolinum 2013.

Creason, Ch., Steps to Success in Medical Language. Lippincott William & Wilkins 2011.

Fremgen, B., Frucht, S., Medical Terminology. Pearson 2013.