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Nov 23, 2024
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HSC 121 - Medical Terminology II Credits: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 0 Course Type: Voc/Tech Continues to build a medical language vocabulary by studying the musculoskeletal, endocrine, nervous and integumentary systems. Prerequisite: HSC 120 with a grade of C or better Competencies
- Analyze medical terms by dividing them into component parts
- Redefine word root, combining vowel, combining form, suffix and prefix as elements of medical terms
- Review basic combining forms and meanings
- Review basic diagnostic and procedural suffixes
- Review basic prefixes used in medical language
- Build medical terms by using the component parts
- Relate the medical terms to the structure and function of the human body as well as to specified body systems
- Define additional terms that apply to the structural organization of the body
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the nervous system
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the blood system
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the lymphatic and immune systems
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the musculoskeletal system
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the endocrine system
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the skin
- Use combining forms and suffixes related to the eye/ear
- Pronounce the medical terms
- Spell the medical terms
- Form plurals of the medical terms
- Use the medical dictionary for meaning, spelling and pronunciation of the medical terms
- Recognize medical abbreviations related to the nervous system, blood system, lymphatic/immune systems, musculoskeletal system, endocrine system, skin, eye, and ear
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