Medical Terminology – 1Basic Word Definitions Online CourseLearn to Analyze Any Medical Term!By Daniel W. Turner, CPC |
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| Topic | Title | Description |
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| 1 | Introduction | A brief introduction to medical terms for all health professionals with "Secrets to Effective Studying" – A must read for your academic success! |
| 2 | Word Building Basics | Analyze a medical term and become familiar with the terms with common endings |
| 3 | Root Words and Combining Forms | Learn about word parts and become proficient at recognizing medical term components |
| 4 | Prefixes | |
| 5 | Suffixes | |
| 6 | Signs, Symptoms, and Disease | The difference between signs and symptoms and their significance in the disease process |
| 7 | Acute Conditions and Illnesses | Recognize major short-term (acute) conditions and illnesses |
| 8 | Chronic Conditions and Illnesses | Recognize major long-term (chronic) conditions and illnesses |
| 9 | Mental Disorders | An overview of definitions and categories of mental disorders |
| 10 | Medical Treatments | Therapies and interventions to treat conditions and disease |
| 11 | Abbreviations - 1 | Common medical terms, conditions, treatments and their abbreviations |
| 12 | Abbreviations - 2 | |
| 13 | Medical Laboratory - 1 | Overview of the medical laboratory, blood tests, blood banking and other lab tests |
| 14 | Medical Laboratory - 2 | |
| 15 | Pharmacology | Overview of pharmacology and categories of common medications |
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