AH 112 Medical Terminology II for Healthcare Providers

Prepares students to use basic medical language in written and oral form to understand the basics of physicianäó»s diagnosis and treatment and to communicate with health care professionals. Anatomical planes and regions, anatomy and physiology, diseases, disorders, and surgical procedures are emphasized.

Credits

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: AH 111 Medical Terminology I for Healthcare Providers with a grade of C or better.

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Correctly define, spell and pronounce medical terms dealing with anatomical planes and regions. Correctly define, spell and pronounce selected medical terms dealing anatomy and physiology of major body systems. Correctly define, spell and pronounce medical terms dealing with diseases and disorders. Correctly define, spell and pronounce medical terms dealing with common surgical procedures. Correctly define, spell and pronounce medical terms dealing with laboratory and radiological diagnostic procedures. Define commonly used pharmacological abbreviations.