Rent 9780827363045 | Medical Terminology : A Programmed Approach

Table of Contents

PREFACE

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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HOW TO USE THIS TEXT

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FOR THE READER'S INFORMATION

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How to Work the Program Frames 1-30--Directions for use of programmed learning

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The Word-Building System Frames 31-96--Introduction to word parts including word roots, prefixes, suffixes, and parts of speech

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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

UNIT 1 Frames 97-239--Extremities, skin, colors, cells, blood, heart, stomach, sonography, x-ray, surgical suffixes

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Professional Profiles: Registered Radiologic Technologists [RT(R)]

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UNIT 2 Frames 240-363--Hyper, hypo, glands, tumors, cancer, membranes, head, skull, brain, spinal cord, EEG, meninges, development

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Professional Profiles: Medical Technologists (ASCP-MT), Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT), and Certified Laboratory Assistants (CLA)

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UNIT 3 Frames 364-491--Bone, cartilage, tendons, joints, teeth, body regions and cavities, centesis, bladder, ad, ab, hydro

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Professional Profiles: Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

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UNIT 4 Frames 492-601--Microorganisms, STDs, ear, nose, stones, gallbladder, brady, tachy, breathing, eating, digesting

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Professional Profiles: Audiologists (CCC-A)

115

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UNIT 5 Frames 602-710--Muscle, vessels, nerves, blood, thrombi, male and female reproductive systems, pexy, ptosis

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UNIT 6 Frames 711-762--Urinary system, lungs, rrhaphy, rrhagia, fungi

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Professional Profiles: Registered Records Administrators (RRA) and Accredited Record Technicians (ART)

165

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UNIT 7 Frames 763-823--Digestive system and accessory organs

177

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UNIT 8 Frames 824-871--Veins, arteries, esthesia, sound, hearing, speech, muscles, movement

197

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Professional Profiles: Physical Therapists (PT) and Physical Therapy Assistants

206

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UNIT 9 Frames 872-936--Vision, neurology, tripsy, psychology, diagnosis, prognosis

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Professional Profiles: Pharmacists (R. Ph) and Pharmacy Technicians

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UNIT 10 Frames 937-981--Heat, micro, macro, digits, poly, uria, syn, dipsia

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UNIT 11 Frames 982-1046--Directions and planes of the body, organs, aerobic/anaerobic, philic, phobic, dys, eu, pseudo, menses, pleura

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UNIT 12 Frames 1047-1107--Laparoscopy, fever, sweat, glucose, prefixes: ecto, endo, meso, retro, para

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UNIT 13 Frames 1108-1142--Immunity, para, gravida, auto, numbers

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UNIT 14 Frames 1143-1240--Narcotics, necrosis, equal, unequal, prefixes of place: ab, ex, de, dia, per, peri, circum

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UNIT 15 Frames 1241-1325--Prefixes: homo, hetero, sym, super, supra, a, an, epi, extra, infra, sub, meta, ultra, anti, contra, trans

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Professional Profiles: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS)

331

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Professional Profiles: Certified Medical Assistants (CMA)

333

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UNIT 16 Frames 1326-1399--In, mal, uni, bi, tri, semi, hemi, con, dis, post, pre, ante, intra

345

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UNIT 17 Frames 1400-1418--Formation of plurals

365

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UNIT 18 Frames 1419-1488--Respiratory system, left, right, feet, hands, geri, vessels, tissues, neonatal, neoplasm

373

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Professional Profiles: Respiratory Therapists (RRT or CRT)

379

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UNIT 19 Frames 1489-1586--Night, ambul, sleep, ankylo, stasis, schizo, schisto, schisis, skeletal system, spinal column

393

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Professional Profiles: Registered Occupational Therapists (OTR)

401

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UNIT 20 Frames 1587-1713--Eye, phoro, nails, hair, endocrine system, medical specialties

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Professional Profiles: Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and Paramedics (EMT-P)

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APPENDIX A Answers to Review Activities

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APPENDIX B Case Studies

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1 Fetal Sonography

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2 Discharge Summary

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3 Endoscopy Report

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4 Operative Report--Cholecystectomy

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5 Discharge Summary--Transurethral Resection

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6 Present Illness from History and Physical Report

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7 Discharge Summary

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8 Consultation Note

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9 Consultation Note

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10 Operative Report

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APPENDIX C Additional Word Parts

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APPENDIX D Abbreviations

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Weights and Measures

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Chemical Symbols

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Diagnoses

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Procedures

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Health Professions and Groups

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Charting Abbreviations

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INDEX OF TERMS AND WORD PARTS

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