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AHL 120◊ Comprehensive Medical Terminology
3 credits
Terminology utilized in health care settings will be covered. The body system approach relating common terms to structure, function, pathologies, and diagnostic and surgical procedures is employed. Emphasis is placed on building vocabulary and spelling skills through the use and analysis of prefixes, suffixes and root words.
Lecture: 3 hours