Medical Terminology: A Body Systems Approach

The 6th Edition of this tutorial is designed so that educators complete control & the ability into naturally adapt into their individual needs. MTO is designed with the teacher. From the main menu, users can easily connect into all MTO courseware offers in a format able into work in tandem with the text. An alphabetical list of terms is provided, each with an audio pronunciation with its definition, which help into promote the spelling, better understanding of the meaning of the term & into improve memory. Submitted questions about the case study into review tests & exams. MTO also has dynamic illustrations that identify users into be able into learn.

Contents at a Glance

• CHAPTER 1 Basic Elements of a Medical Word 1
• CHAPTER 2 Suffixes 13
• CHAPTER 3 Prefixes 29
• CHAPTER 4 Body Structure 39
• CHAPTER 5 Integumentary System 71
• CHAPTER 6 Digestive System 105
• CHAPTER 7 Respiratory System 147
• CHAPTER 8 Cardiovascular System 185
• CHAPTER 9 Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems 227
• CHAPTER 10 Musculoskeletal System 265
• CHAPTER 11 Genitourinary System 309
• CHAPTER 12 Female Reproductive System 349
• CHAPTER 13 Endocrine System 393
• CHAPTER 14 Nervous System 425
• CHAPTER 15 Special Senses 465
• APPENDIX A Answer Key 503
• APPENDIX B Common Abbreviations and Symbols 529
• APPENDIX C Glossary of Medical Word Elements 539
• APPENDIX D Index of Genetic Disorders 559
• APPENDIX E Index of Diagnostic Imaging Procedures 561
• APPENDIX F Index of Pharmacology 565
• APPENDIX G Index of Oncological Disorders 569
• INDEX 571
• PRONUNCIATION GUIDELINES inside front cover
• RULES FOR SINGULAR AND PLURAL SUFFIXES inside back cover

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