NURS 1008 - Medical Terminology, Fall 2008

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology

Julia Henrie

Nursing Department
College of Eastern Utah

 

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Course Description

This course provides the student with the building blocks of basic medical terminology.  Such understanding will facilitate learning of scientific and medical principles encountered during more advanced career preparation.  The relationship of word parts to their anatomical counterparts will be studied.  Rules for combining word parts into complete medical terms will be stressed.  Accurate pronunciation and spelling of word parts and complete terms will be emphasized throughout the course.

Citation: dpearson. (2007, August 21). Medical Terminology. Retrieved December 05, 2008, from College of Eastern Utah Web site: http://ocw.ceu.edu/nursing/medical-terminology.
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