Build the foundation you need to confidently communicate with your healthcare team! Basic Medical Language, 7th Edition makes it easy to master the medical terminology needed for success in the health professions. This concise text helps you learn and recognize hundreds of medical terms by introducing the suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms used in building words. Brief, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, and include exercises that ask you to build, define, and read commonly used medical terms. From an expert writing team led by Danielle LaFleur Brooks, this book includes realistic case studies and an Evolve website that simplifies learning with animations, activities, games, quizzes, and more.
1. Lesson 1 : Introduction to medical language, body structure, oncology, and laboratory tests - p. Page xii 2. Lesson 2 : Directional terms, positions, and imaging - p. Page 31 3. Lesson 3 : Integumentary system, colors, and plural endings - p. Page 58 4. Lesson 4 : Respiratory system - p. Page 87 5. Lesson 5 : Urinary system - p. Page 125 6. Lesson 6 : Reproductive systems - p. Page 158 7. Lesson 7 : Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems - p. Page 194 8. Lesson 8 : Digestive system - p. Page 230 9. Lesson 9 : Eye and ear - p. Page 270 10. Lesson 10 : Musculoskeletal system - p. Page 300 11. Lesson 11 : Nervous system and behavioral health - p. Page 342 12. Lesson 12 : Endocrine system - p. Page 377 13. Appendix A : Word parts used in Basic Medical Language - p. Page 398 14. Appendix B : Abbreviations & Error-Prone List - p. Page 398 15. Appendix C : Answer key - p. Page 398 16. Appendix D : Pharmacology terms - p. Page 398 17. Appendix E : Health information technology (HIT) terms - p. Page 398 18. Appendix F : Integrative medicine terms - p. Page 398 19. Illustration credits - p. Page 398 20. GENERIC-TITLE - p. Page 398 21. Common terminology - p. Page 398 22. Flash cards - p. Page 398
Build the foundation you need to confidently communicate with your healthcare team! Basic Medical Language, 7th Edition makes it easy to master the medical terminology needed for success in the health professions. This concise text helps you learn and recognize hundreds of medical terms by introducing the suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms used in building words. Brief, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, and include exercises that ask you to build, define, and read commonly used medical terms. From an expert writing team led by Danielle LaFleur Brooks, this book includes realistic case studies and an Evolve website that simplifies learning with animations, activities, games, quizzes, and more.
1. Lesson 1 : Introduction to medical language, body structure, oncology, and laboratory tests - p. Page xii 2. Lesson 2 : Directional terms, positions, and imaging - p. Page 31 3. Lesson 3 : Integumentary system, colors, and plural endings - p. Page 58 4. Lesson 4 : Respiratory system - p. Page 87 5. Lesson 5 : Urinary system - p. Page 125 6. Lesson 6 : Reproductive systems - p. Page 158 7. Lesson 7 : Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems - p. Page 194 8. Lesson 8 : Digestive system - p. Page 230 9. Lesson 9 : Eye and ear - p. Page 270 10. Lesson 10 : Musculoskeletal system - p. Page 300 11. Lesson 11 : Nervous system and behavioral health - p. Page 342 12. Lesson 12 : Endocrine system - p. Page 377 13. Appendix A : Word parts used in Basic Medical Language - p. Page 398 14. Appendix B : Abbreviations & Error-Prone List - p. Page 398 15. Appendix C : Answer key - p. Page 398 16. Appendix D : Pharmacology terms - p. Page 398 17. Appendix E : Health information technology (HIT) terms - p. Page 398 18. Appendix F : Integrative medicine terms - p. Page 398 19. Illustration credits - p. Page 398 20. GENERIC-TITLE - p. Page 398 21. Common terminology - p. Page 398 22. Flash cards - p. Page 398
