A Short Course in Medical Terminology
Table of contents :
Title Page……Page 2
Copyright Page……Page 4
Dedication……Page 6
New to This Edition……Page 7
Author’s Preface……Page 16
User’s Guide……Page 18
Reviewers……Page 27
Acknowledgments……Page 30
Contents……Page 31
1 Analyzing Medical Terms……Page 33
2 Common Prefixes and Suffixes……Page 47
3 Organization of the Body……Page 78
4 The Integumentary System……Page 106
5 The Skeletal System……Page 149
6 The Muscular System……Page 206
7 The Nervous System……Page 233
8 The Special Senses of Sight and Hearing……Page 278
9 The Endocrine System……Page 319
10 The Cardiovascular System……Page 358
11 The Lymphatic System and Immunity……Page 403
12 The Respiratory System……Page 432
13 The Digestive System……Page 471
14 The Urinary System……Page 510
15 The Reproductive System……Page 536
A Answers……Page 583
B Glossary of Word Parts with Meanings……Page 664
C Glossary of Abbreviations……Page 677
D Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations……Page 683
E Top 100 Prescribed Medications……Page 691
Index……Page 697