Book Details
Orange Code:95088
Paperback:689 pages
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Sections:
1. Concepts, Suffixes, and Prefixes of Medical Terminology2. Body Structure3. Disease and Treatment4. Integumentary System5. Skeletal System6. Muscular System7. Nervous System and Mental Health8. Special Senses: Ear and Eye9. Endocrine System10. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems11. Blood and Immunity12. Respiratory System13. Digestive System14. Urinary System15. Male Reproductive System16. Female Reproductive System; Pregnancy and Birth
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Medical Terminology: An Illustrated Guide, Ninth Edition helps readers develop a fundamental knowledge of the medical terminology necessary for a career in any healthcare setting. The text opens with a general introduction to word parts and the human body as a whole, followed by an overview of diseases and treatments. Each subsequent chapter on the individual body systems begins with an illustrated overview of the system with definitions of key terms relevant to that system. Tables of word parts and exercises on using them follow. The sequence of the systems chapters follows the same order as that found in a tradition A&P courses.Turning to the abnormal, a section on diseases and treatments is included, followed by definitions of related key terms.
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