Medical Terminology
$399.00
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the importance of medical terminology when documenting and communicating patient information
- Identify the fundamental word structure of medical terminology and its component parts
- Analyze medical terminology based on word structure
- Describe the component parts that make up the body
- Define common medical terms and abbreviations
- Describe the organization and structure of the human body
- Build medical terminology related to body structures, functions, and disorders
- Describe medical terminology related to the integumentary system
- Describe medical terminology related to the musculoskeletal system
- Describe medical terminology related to the cardiovascular system
- Describe medical terminology related to the blood and the lymphatic system
- Describe medical terminology related to the respiratory system
- Describe medical terminology related to the gastrointestinal system
- Describe medical terminology related to the nervous system
- Describe medical terminology related to the eye and ear
- Describe medical terminology related to the endocrine system
- Describe medical terminology related to the male and female reproductive systems
- Describe medical terminology related to mental health
- Describe medical terminology employed in the specialties of cancer, radiology, and nuclear medicine
- This class includes the following eText:
Turley, Medical Language, 2nd Edition (2012); ISBN: 0135055784
