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The goal of Medical Terminology Complete is to prepare readers for careers in health care professions by providing them with a self-guided tool for learning medical terminology. This new book is designed to make the task of learning medical terminology as simple as possible. It is written in a friendly, easy to understand manner. Medical Terminology Complete is centered on a programmed learning approach, combining narrative, visual, self-quiz, and clinical insert features. It contains many full color illustrations and photographs to help students visualize structures of the human body.

Bruce Wingerd is Associate Dean of Biology at Broward College in Florida and previously taught at San Diego State University for 25 years. His degrees are in the fields of Zoology and Physiology.While at SDSU, he taught medical terminology, human anatomy, advanced human anatomy, and anatomy and physiology. He has written numerous textbooks, lab manuals, and multimedia learning resources in medical terminology, human anatomy, anatomy and physiology, histology, and comparative mammalian anatomy. His goal in teaching and writing is to provide students with learning tools that will help them unlock their minds and release their potential through education. As a college administrator/professor, he enjoys counseling students in the Allied Health fields, developing novel approaches to teaching and learning, and leading faculty in the drive for excellence in education.

Introduction to Word Parts and Word Construction
Suffixes
Prefixes
The Human Body in Health and Disease
The Integumentary System
The Musculoskeletal System
The Blood and The Lymphatic System
The Cardiovascular System
The Respiratory System
The Digestive System
The Urinary System
The Reproductive Systems and Obstetrics
The Nervous System, Mental Health, and Special Senses
The Endocrine System
Abbreviations
Pharmacology Terms
Answers to Practice Exercises and Chapter Review
Color and Numerical Terms
Index-Glossary
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