Unit 1-Pronunciation Flashcards
1
Q
The “root” is the what of the word (medical term)
A
foundation
2
Q
What does Eponym mean?
A
literally means “putting a name upon”
3
Q
how to pronounce “ch”
A
k - chromosome kroh-moh-sohm
4
Q
how to pronounce ph
A
f - phobia - foh-bee-ah
5
Q
how to pronouce rh
A
r - rheumatic - roo-mat-ick
6
Q
how to pronouce ps
A
s - psychiatric - sy-KEE-at-rik
7
Q
how to pronouce pn
A
n - pneumonia - nyoo-moh-nee-a
8
Q
how to pronouce pt
A
t - ptosis - TOH-sis