**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dictionaries/Terminology** Learn to read, write, and speak in medical terms in no time! Ideal for one-semester courses and self-study, Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 10th Edition covers disorders, diagnosis, and treatment with a strong focus on anatomy. This clear, concise text presents small bits of information, followed immediately by a test for comprehension, using a combination of programmed and traditional review questions. This edition includes additional health care reports and review exercises, as well as new and updated terminology, images, and illustrations. With help from resources on the companion Evolve website, Quick & Easy Medical Terminology provides simple tools you need for good communication in the health care environment.
1. Instructions for online access - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. i 4. Disclaimer - p. i 5. Table of Contents - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. ii 7. Reviewers and Contributors - p. iv 8. Preface - p. v 9. Acknowledgments - p. xii 10. Part One. The Basics - p. xii 11. Chapter 1. Simplified Medical Language - p. 1 12. Chapter 2. Suffixes and Combining Forms Made Easy - p. 17 13. Chapter 3. Essential Prefixes and More - p. 56 14. Chapter 4. Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions - p. 85 15. Chapter 5. The Body as a Whole - p. 108 16. Part Two. Body Systems - p. 149 17. Chapter 6. Musculoskeletal System - p. 150 18. Chapter 7. Circulatory System - p. 185 19. Chapter 8. Respiratory System - p. 215 20. Chapter 9. Digestive System - p. 241 21. Chapter 10. Urinary System - p. 271 22. Chapter 11. Reproductive System - p. 296 23. Chapter 12. Integumentary System - p. 338 24. Chapter 13. Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders - p. 360 25. Chapter 14. Special Sense Organs of the Peripheral Nervous System - p. 388 26. Chapter 15. Endocrine System and Cancer Treatments - p. 412 27. Appendixes - p. 432 28. Appendix I. Medical Abbreviations - p. 433 29. APPENDIX II. Word Parts - p. 437 30. APPENDIX III. Answers - p. 446 31. Illustration Credits - p. 460 32. Index - p. 465
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dictionaries/Terminology** Learn to read, write, and speak in medical terms in no time! Ideal for one-semester courses and self-study, Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 10th Edition covers disorders, diagnosis, and treatment with a strong focus on anatomy. This clear, concise text presents small bits of information, followed immediately by a test for comprehension, using a combination of programmed and traditional review questions. This edition includes additional health care reports and review exercises, as well as new and updated terminology, images, and illustrations. With help from resources on the companion Evolve website, Quick & Easy Medical Terminology provides simple tools you need for good communication in the health care environment.
1. Instructions for online access - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. i 4. Disclaimer - p. i 5. Table of Contents - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. ii 7. Reviewers and Contributors - p. iv 8. Preface - p. v 9. Acknowledgments - p. xii 10. Part One. The Basics - p. xii 11. Chapter 1. Simplified Medical Language - p. 1 12. Chapter 2. Suffixes and Combining Forms Made Easy - p. 17 13. Chapter 3. Essential Prefixes and More - p. 56 14. Chapter 4. Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions - p. 85 15. Chapter 5. The Body as a Whole - p. 108 16. Part Two. Body Systems - p. 149 17. Chapter 6. Musculoskeletal System - p. 150 18. Chapter 7. Circulatory System - p. 185 19. Chapter 8. Respiratory System - p. 215 20. Chapter 9. Digestive System - p. 241 21. Chapter 10. Urinary System - p. 271 22. Chapter 11. Reproductive System - p. 296 23. Chapter 12. Integumentary System - p. 338 24. Chapter 13. Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders - p. 360 25. Chapter 14. Special Sense Organs of the Peripheral Nervous System - p. 388 26. Chapter 15. Endocrine System and Cancer Treatments - p. 412 27. Appendixes - p. 432 28. Appendix I. Medical Abbreviations - p. 433 29. APPENDIX II. Word Parts - p. 437 30. APPENDIX III. Answers - p. 446 31. Illustration Credits - p. 460 32. Index - p. 465
