Description
Book SynopsisThis text-workbook gives students a firm foundation in medical terminology meanings and pronunciations. It provides a concise presentation of terms reinforced by practice exercises. It can be used in a short course or a review course of medical terminology or as a self-paced text.
Table of ContentsPart 1 Learning About Medical Words1 Suffixes2 Prefixes3 Numbers, Amounts, Colors and PositionsPart 2 Systems of the Body4 Integumentary System5 Respiratory System6 Digestive System7 Cardiovascular System8 Hematic and Lymphatic Systems9 Urinary System10 Male Reproductive System11 Female Reproductive System12 Nervous System13 Endocrine System14 Musculoskeletal Systems15 Special SensesPart 3 Medical Specialties16 Medical Specialties17 Psychiatric TerminologyAppendices A. Selected Medical and Chemical Abbreviations B. Selected Abbreviations used in Pharmacy and Prescription Writing C. Common Latin and Greek Singular and Plural Endings D. Common Prefixes E. Common Suffixes F. Common STDs for Male and FemaleGlossaryIndex
