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Overview
Curriculum
Medical Terminology
Curriculum
35 Sections
197 Lessons
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Introduction
5
3.4
About This Book
3.5
Foolish Assumptions
3.6
Icons Used in This Book
3.7
Beyond the Book
3.8
Where to Go from Here
Part 1: Living for Linguistics
0
Chapter 1: Scrubbing In to Master Medical Terminology
7
10.11
The Tale behind the Terms
10.12
Making Terminology Work for You
10.13
Building a Foundation of Vocabulary
10.14
In Terms of Anatomy
10.15
All Systems Go
10.16
Down-Under Details
10.17
The Ultimate Resource: You
Chapter 2: Medical Terminology: The How and Why
5
18.19
Defining Medical Terminology
18.20
Medical Terminology in the Real World
18.21
Changes in Medical Terminology
18.22
It’s Greek and Latin to Me
18.23
Modernizing Medicine
Chapter 3: Introducing the Big Three: Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
4
24.25
Rooting Around for Answers
24.26
Prefix as Precursor
24.27
Common Prefixes
24.28
Suffixes: Final Thoughts
Chapter 4: Acronyms, Eponyms, Homonyms, Multiples, and Plurals — Oh My!
3
29.30
Acronyms
29.31
Deriving a Plural the Medical Way
29.32
Welcome to the Peanut Gallery: More Exceptions to the Plural Rules
Chapter 5: Say What? Pronunciation and Usage
7
33.34
Hooked on Phonics
33.35
Pronouncing Common Prefixes and Beginning Sounds
33.36
Pronouncing Common Suffixes and Endings
33.37
Pronouncing Common Combinations
33.38
Putting It All Together
33.39
What Condition Your Condition Is In
33.40
Suffering Suffixes
Part 2: Mapping Words and Bodies
0
Chapter 6: As It Was in the Beginning: Prefixes
4
42.43
Common Prefixes
42.44
Matching Prefixes to Situations
42.45
Retro Root Rewind A–M
42.46
Retro Root Rewind N–Z
Chapter 7: So It Shall Be in the End: Suffixes
2
47.48
Common Suffixes
47.49
Matching Suffixes to Situations
Chapter 8: Hey, I Know You: Word Recognition
3
50.51
The Inside Story: Terms for Your Interior
50.52
Terms for the Outside of Your Body
50.53
Pathological Conditions
Chapter 9: Deconstruction Junction: Breaking Down Words
3
54.55
Finding Parts of Words
54.56
Going Deeper into Suffixes
54.57
Adding Up Individual Word Meanings
Chapter 10: An Org Chart to Live By: Organization of the Body
7
58.59
Looking at the Big Picture
58.60
Cells
58.61
Tissues
58.62
Organs and Systems
58.63
Cavities of the Body
58.64
Directional Terms and Anatomical Planes
58.65
Regions of the Body
Chapter 11: All Systems Go: When Systems Combine
2
66.67
Anatomical Systems Working Together
66.68
Physiology Systems Working Together
Part 3: In Terms of Anatomy
0
Chapter 12: Boning Up on the Skeletal System
7
70.71
How the Skeletal System Works
70.72
Skeletal Root Words
70.73
More Anatomical Terms
70.74
Common Skeletal Conditions
70.75
Finding the Culprit: Skeletal Diseases and Pathology
70.76
Testing, Testing: Skeletal Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
70.77
Paging Dr. Terminology: Skeletal Surgeries and Procedures
Chapter 13: Getting Ripped: The Muscular System
8
78.79
How the Muscular System Works
78.80
Muscular Roots and Suffixes
78.81
Action Item: The Movement of Your Muscles
78.82
Common Muscular Conditions
78.83
Finding the Culprit: Muscular Diseases and Pathology
78.84
Testing, Testing: Muscular Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
78.85
Paging Dr. Terminology: Muscular Surgeries and Procedures
78.86
It’s All Related: More Muscular Terms
Chapter 14: Skin Deep: Skin, Glands, Nails, and Hair
9
87.88
Layers of Skin
87.89
Glands, Both Sebaceous and Sudoriferous
87.90
Hair and Nails
87.91
Integumentary Root Words
87.92
Common Integumentary Conditions
87.93
Finding the Culprit: Integumentary Diseases and Pathology
87.94
Testing, Testing: Integumentary Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
87.95
Paging Dr. Terminology: Integumentary Surgeries and Procedures
87.96
More Integumentary Terms
Chapter 15: It Depends on Your Perception: The Sensory Systems
12
97.98
The Eye
97.99
The Ear
97.100
The Nose
97.101
The Mouth
97.102
The Touch Receptor
97.103
Sensory Root Words
97.104
It’s All Related: More Anatomical Terms
97.105
Common Sensory Conditions
97.106
Finding the Culprit: Sensory Diseases and Pathology
97.107
Testing, Testing: Sensory Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
97.108
Paging Dr. Terminology: Surgeries and Procedures
97.109
Terminology RX: Sensory Pharmacology
Part 4: Let’s Get Some Physiology Terminology
0
Chapter 16: The Heart of the Matter: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
8
111.112
How the Cardiovascular System Works
111.113
How the Lymphatic System Works
111.114
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Root Words
111.115
Common Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Conditions
111.116
Finding the Culprit: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Diseases and Pathology
111.117
Testing, Testing: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
111.118
Paging Dr. Terminology: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Surgeries and Procedures
111.119
Terminology Rx: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Pharmacology
Chapter 17: Just Breathe: The Respiratory System
8
120.121
How the Respiratory System Works
120.122
Respiratory Root Words
120.123
It’s All Related: More Anatomical Terms
120.124
Common Respiratory Conditions
120.125
Finding the Culprit: Respiratory Diseases and Pathology
120.126
Testing, Testing: Respiratory Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
120.127
Paging Dr. Terminology: Respiratory Surgeries and Procedures
120.128
Terminology RX: Respiratory Pharmacology
Chapter 18: Feeding Time: The Gastrointestinal System
14
129.130
How the Gastrointestinal System Works
129.131
Mouth and pharynx
129.132
Esophagus
129.133
Stomach
129.134
Liver
129.135
Pancreas
129.136
Gallbladder
129.137
Intestines
129.138
Gastrointestinal Root Words
129.139
Common Gastrointestinal Conditions
129.140
Finding the Culprit: Gastrointestinal Diseases and Pathology
129.141
Testing, Testing: Gastrointestinal Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
129.142
Gastrointestinal Surgeries and Procedures
129.143
Terminology RX: Gastrointestinal Pharmacology
Chapter 19: Gatekeepers of Health: The Endocrine System
8
144.145
How the Endocrine System Works
144.146
Endocrine Root Words
144.147
It’s All Related: More Endocrine Anatomical Terms
144.148
Common Endocrine Conditions
144.149
Finding the Culprit: Endocrine Diseases and Pathology
144.150
Testing, Testing: Endocrine Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
144.151
Paging Dr. Terminology: Endocrine Surgeries and Procedures
144.152
Terminology RX: Endocrine Pharmacology
Chapter 20: Calming Down: The Nervous System
10
153.154
How the Nervous System Works
153.155
The Central Nervous System
153.156
Peripheral Nervous System
153.157
Nervous Root Words
153.158
It’s All Related: More Nerve-Wracking Terms
153.159
Common Nervous Conditions
153.160
Finding the Culprit: Nervous Diseases and Pathology
153.161
Testing, Testing: Nervous Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
153.162
Paging Dr. Terminology: Nervous Surgeries and Procedures
153.163
Terminology RX: Nervous Pharmacology
Part 5: Name That Plumbing
0
Chapter 21: When You Gotta Go: The Urinary System
7
165.166
How the Urinary System Works
165.167
Urinary Root Words
165.168
Common Urinary Conditions
165.169
Finding the Culprit: Urinary Diseases and Pathology
165.170
Testing, Testing: Urinary Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
165.171
Paging Dr. Terminology: Urinary Surgeries and Procedures
165.172
Terminology RX: Urinary Pharmacology
Chapter 22: Check the Plumbing: The Male Reproductive System
8
173.174
How the Male Reproductive System Works
173.175
Male Reproductive Root Words
173.176
Pathological Male Reproductive Conditions
173.177
Finding the Culprit: Male Reproductive Diseases and Pathology
173.178
Testing, Testing: Male Reproductive Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
173.179
Paging Dr. Terminology: Male Reproductive Surgeries and Procedures
173.180
Terminology RX: Male Reproductive Pharmacology
173.181
Say What? Male Terminology Tongue Twisters
Chapter 23: A Life Force: The Female Reproductive System
8
182.183
How the Female Reproductive System Works
182.184
Female Reproductive Root Words
182.185
It’s All Related: More Female Reproductive Anatomical Terms
182.186
Common Female Reproductive Conditions
182.187
Finding the Culprit: Female Reproductive Diseases and Pathology
182.188
Testing, Testing: Female Reproductive Radiology and Diagnostic Tests
182.189
Paging Dr. Terminology: Female Reproductive Surgeries and Procedures
182.190
Terminology RX: Female Reproductive Pharmacology
Part 6: The Part of Tens
0
Chapter 24: Ten Essential Medical Terminology References
10
192.193
Medterms.com
192.194
Medilexicon.com
192.195
webMD.com
192.196
Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 32nd Edition
192.197
Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 10th Edition
192.198
Stedman’s Medical Dictionary and Flashcards for Health Professionals and Nursing Illustrated, 7th Edition
192.199
Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 23rd Edition
192.200
Sloane’s Medical Word Book, 5th Edition
192.201
Medicalmnemonics.com
192.202
Medical Terminology Systems Quick Study Guide
Chapter 25: Ten or So Useful Mnemonic Devices
11
203.204
Cranial Nerves
203.205
Lung Lobe Numbers
203.206
The Size of a Thyroid
203.207
Scalp Layers
203.208
Muscles of the Rotator Cuff
203.209
Radial Nerve
203.210
Face Nerves
203.211
Perineal versus Peroneal
203.212
Sperm Path through Male Reproductive Tract
203.213
Carpal Bone Locations
203.214
Cranial Bones
Chapter 26: Ten Sets of Terminology Tongue-Twisting Diseases
10
215.216
Skeletal
215.217
Muscular
215.218
Integumentary
215.219
Sensory
215.220
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic
215.221
Respiratory
215.222
Gastrointestinal
215.223
Endocrine
215.224
Nervous
215.225
Urinary and Reproductive
Chapter 27: Top Ten Crazy-Hard-to-Spell Medical Terms
1
226.227
Crazy-Hard-to-Spell Terms
Appendix: Handy Study Guide
6
228.229
Synopsis of Body Systems and Their Parts
228.230
Commonly Misspelled Medical Terms
228.231
Common Medical Abbreviations
228.232
Common Root Words
228.233
Prefixes
228.234
Suffixes
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