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MAP 129 - Medical Terminology

Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
Basic prefixes, suffixes and root words related to all body systems are studied. Spelling, pronunciation and definitions are included.
Competencies
  1. Define the word parts that relate to anatomical structures in each body system
    1. Identify prefixes used in anatomical terminology related to each body system
    2. Recognize root words used in anatomical terminology related to each body system
    3. Identify prefixes used in anatomical terminology related to each body system
    4. Break medical terms into component parts and diagram each part
  2. Build diagnostic, surgical, and pathologic terms related to each body system
    1. Combine word parts to form diagnostic medical terms related to each body system
    2. Consolidate word parts to form surgical medical terms related to each body system
    3. Merge word parts to form medical terms related to pathological conditions for each body system
  3. Analyze diagnostic, surgical, and pathologic terms related to each body system.
    1. Interpret diagnostic terms related to each body system
    2. Analyze surgical terms related to each body system
    3. Evaluate medical terms related to pathological conditions for each body system
  4. Define diagnostic, surgical and pathologic terms related to each body system
    1. Define diagnostic terms related to each body system
    2. Define surgical terms related to each body system
    3. Define medical terms related to pathological conditions for each body system
  5. Pronounce diagnostic, surgical, and pathologic terms related to each body system
    1. Pronounce diagnostic terms related to each body system
    2. Pronounce surgical terms related to each body system
    3. Pronounce medical terms related to pathological conditions for each body system
  6. Spell diagnostic, surgical, and pathologic terms related to each body system
    1. Spell diagnostic terms related to each body system
    2. Spell surgical terms related to each body system
    3. Spell medical terms related to pathological conditions for each body system



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