Course Outline

• Medical Terminology Chapter 1
  • WHAT IS WORD BUILDING?
  • INTRODUCTION- WORD BUILDING
  • MATERIALS REQUIRED
  • WORD BUILDING BASICS
  • MEDICAL TERM ANALYSIS
  • COMBINING FORMS
  • WORD BUILDING REVIEW
  • COMPONENTS REVIEW
  • PRACTICE #1 - COMPONENTS
  • RULES REVIEW
  • USING WORD BUILDING
  • PREFIXES
  • PREFIX LIST
  • SUFFIXES
  • FIRST SUFFIX LIST
  • ROOT WORDS & COMBINING VOWELS
  • ROOT AND COMBINING VOWEL LIST
  • STUDY TIME
  • EXERCISE I – Medical Terms
  • EXERCISE II – Root Words
  • EXERCISE III – Suffixes & Prefixes
  • EXERCISE IV – Term Spelling
  • EXERCISE V – Body Terms
  • ANSWER KEY - PRACTICE #1 - COMPONENTS
  • Chapter 1 Test
• Medical Terminology Chapter 2
  • THE BODY
  • THE BODY SYSTEM
  • THE 12 BODY SYSTEMS:
  • ANATOMY
  • BODY CAVITIES
  • THE SPINE
  • BODY PLANES
  • NEW COMPONENT TERMS
  • NEW SUFFIXES
  • NEW ROOTS and COMBINING FORMS
  • STUDY TIME
  • TO REVIEW COMPONENT TERMS
  • EXERCISE I - Medical Terms
  • EXERCISE II – Root Words
  • EXERCISE II – Suffixes
  • EXERCISE III – Term Spelling
  • EXERCISE IV – Matching
  • EXERCISE V – Spinal Column
  • EXERCISE VI – Question & Answer
  • Chapter 2 Test
• Medical Terminology Chapter 3
  • MORE SUFFIXES
  • SPECIAL SUFFIXES-CONTAINING ROOT WORDS
  • NEW SUFFIXES – Special Suffixes
  • REVIEW the Basics
  • MORE NEW SUFFIXES
  • NEW ROOT WORDS and COMBINING FORMS
  • NEW ROOT WORDS
  • REVIEW
  • SUFFIX TERM - “Inflammation of”
  • SUFFIX TERM - “Excision of“
  • Additional excision terms
  • Other commonly used suffixes
  • STUDY TIME
  • EXERCISE I – Component Parts
  • EXERCISE II - CHAPTER 2 REVIEW
  • EXERCISE III - CHAPTER 1 REVIEW
  • EXERCISE IV – Body Terms
  • EXERCISE V – Surgical Procedures
  • EXERCISE VI – Root Words of Color
  • EXERCISE VII – Root Words
  • Chapter 3 Test
• Medical Terminology Chapter 4
  • MORE PREFIXES
  • Word Building with Prefixes
  • PREFIXES WITH SPECIAL SUFFIXES
  • Building Analysis
  • ALL PREFIXES
  • NEW ROOT WORDS and COMBINING FORMS
  • MORE NEW SUFFIXES
  • REVIEW
  • Practice #1 - Components
  • Practice #2 – Component Definitions
  • Additional Review
  • STUDY TIME
  • EXERCISE I – Medical Terms
  • EXERCISE II – Prefixes Components
  • EXERCISE III – Matching Prefixes
  • EXERCISE IV - Prefixes
  • EXERCISE V - Root Words & Combining Forms
  • EXERCISE VI - Suffixes
  • ANSWER KEY - REVIEW the Basics
  • Chapter 4 Test
• Medical Terminology Chapter 5
  • MEDICAL SPECIALTIES
  • MEDICAL SPECIALIST- PRONUNCIATION LIST
  • MEDICAL PROFESSION CATEGORIES
  • NEW COMPONENT PARTS
  • REVIEWING WORD BUILDING
  • STUDY TIME
  • EXERCISE I – Medical Terms
  • EXERCISE II –Spelling Terms
  • EXERCISE III- Medical Specialty Case Reports
  • EXERCISE IV- Suffixes
  • EXERCISE V –Physician Specialty
  • ANSWER KEY - Practice #1
  • Extra Practice-Root Words & Combining Forms
  • Chapter 5 Test