MED-121 Medical Terminology I

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. Semester Offered: Fall

Class Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 3.00
Requisites:
DRE 098 (Required, Previous).
This course is part of this/these program(s) of study:

Cancer Information Management: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Emergency Medical Science: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Emergency Medical Science (Bridging Option): Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Emergency Medical Science: Certificate Program
Emergency Medical Science: (High School Career and College Promise (CCP))
Health Information Technology: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Health Information Technology: (High School Career and College Promise (CCP))
Medical Assisting: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Medical Assisting: Diploma Program
Medical Assisting: Certificate Program
Medical Assisting: (High School Career and College Promise (CCP))
Therapeutic Massage: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Therapeutic Massage: Diploma Program