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o24erat83
Coverage
Greensboro, North Carolina
Publisher
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
College Name
John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health & Human Sciences
Department Name
Department of Kinesiology
Course Number/Section
KINS102
Date/Term
2020
Course Description
Medical terminology is the study of the principles of medical word building to help the student develop the extensive medical vocabulary used in health care occupations. Students receive a thorough grounding in basic medical terminology through a study of root words, prefixes and suffixes. The study focuses on correct pronunciation, spelling and use of medical terms in the fields of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of disease. No previous knowledge of these topics is necessary.
Required Textbook 1
Ehrlich, A., Ehrlich, L., Schroeder, C. L., & Schroeder, K. A. (2016). Medical Terminology for Health Professions (8th Edition). Cengage Learning. ISBN: 9781337123099.
Required Textbook 1 Price
$120.00
OER Selection 1
Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions
Recommended Citation
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, "Medical Terminology" (2020). Open Educational Resources Syllabus Review. 83.
https://digital.library.ncat.edu/oerrs/83