Medical Terminology Made Easy,9781401898847

Medical Terminology Made Easy

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Edition: 4th
ISBN13: 9781401898847
ISBN10: 140189884X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-08-24
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

Written specifically for short medical terminology courses in a variety of educational settings or for self-study learning, Medical Terminology Made Easy, Fourth Edition, is a self-paced learning approach designed to ease you into the language of medicine that separates the layperson from the professional. The programmed-learning format requires active participation through reading, writing, answering questions, labeling, repetition, and providing immediate feedback. This format will help you to correctly decipher new terms by identifying and then practicing different word parts.

Table of Contents

List of Anatomical Illustrations
vi
Rules vii
Preface viii
Acknowledgments xiii
About the Author xv
About This Programmed System xvi
How to Use Medical Terminology Made Easy, Fourth Edition StudyWare™ xix
How You Work the Program 1(4)
The Word-Building System 5(18)
Unit 1 Introduction to Medical and Anatomical Terminology
23(33)
Unit 2 Blood Cells, Cardiovascular, and Lymphatic Systems
56(42)
Unit 3 Nervous System and Tumors
98(45)
Unit 4 Digestive System
143(43)
Unit 5 Muscles, Bones, and Joints
186(44)
Unit 6 Male Reproductive and Urinary Systems
230(34)
Unit 7 Female Reproductive System, Obstetrics, and Neonatology
264(42)
Unit 8 Eye, Ear, Respiratory System, and Special Senses
306(50)
Unit 9 Directions and Regions of the Body
356(47)
Unit 10 Pathogenic Organisms, Endocrine System, and Medical Specialties
403(50)
Appendix A Weights and Measures, Chemical Symbols, Charting Abbreviations 453(10)
Appendix B History and Physical Exam Report 463(7)
Appendix C Glossary of Proper Noun Medical Terms 470(2)
Appendix D Additional Word Parts 472(3)
Appendix E Answers to Review Exercises 475(3)
Index 478(15)
Index of Word Parts Learned 493

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