MED-121 - Medical Terminology I
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Course Description
This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological conditions, and treatment of selected systems. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define medical terms as related to selected body systems and their pathological disorders
Programs Using This Course
A.A.S.Medical Assisting — Associate DegreeCert.Medical Assisting — CertificateDiplomaMedical Office Administration — DiplomaA.A.S.Medical Office Administration — Medical Billing and Coding Associate DegreeCert.Medical Office Administration — Medical Information Technology CertificateCert.Medical Office Administration — Medical Insurance Coding CertificateA.A.S.Medical Office Administration — Patient Services Representative Associate DegreeA.A.S.Orthopaedic Technology — Associate Degree