Medical Terminology in a Flash: An Interactive, Flash-Card Approach

by Eagle, Sharon

• ISBN13: 9780803613669
• ISBN10: 0803613660
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-02-15
• Publisher: F a Davis Co

Summary

Let Paige help your students master Medical Terminology in a Flash!Your personal medical terminology mentor, Paige, guides students throughout the entire book and interactive software. She summarizes, clarifies, and provides positive feedback through each chapter and activity. Written in a clear and user-friendly style, Medical Terminology in a Flash! will help readers grasp and retain medical terminology like no other text. Available in two formats - as a stand-alone flash-card packet and as a full package that includes text, flash cards, audio CD, and interactive learning software on CD-ROM. Flash Cards and Audio CDMaterial in text tightly integrated with Flash Cards to enhance learningFlash cards aren't just an add-on, they're integral to the textColor-coding flash cards correspond directly to material in the bookAudio CD with more than 200 medical terms and combining forms for learning pronunciation Also available:Medical Terminology In A Flash! (flash cards only)ISBN: 0-8036-1476-4About $19.95 ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1657-8ISBN-10: 0-8036-1657-0Package of Medical Terminology in a Flash and Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 20th Edition. $79.50

Table of Contents

Medical Word Elements	1	(23)
Word Parts	1	(3)
Closer Look	4	(7)
Directional Terms	11	(1)
Body Cavities, Regions, and Quadrants	12	(2)
Practice Exercises	14	(10)
Integumentary System	24	(22)
Structure and Function	24	(2)
Combining Forms	26	(4)
Abbreviations	30	(1)
Pathology Terms	31	(3)
Common Diagnostic Tests	34	(2)
Web Sites	36	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	36	(1)
Practice Exercises	37	(9)
Nervous System	46	(22)
Structure and Function	46	(4)
Combining Forms	50	(4)
Abbreviations	54	(1)
Pathology Terms	55	(3)
Common Diagnostic Tests	58	(2)
Web Sites	60	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	60	(2)
Practice Exercises	62	(6)
Cardiovascular And Lymphatic Systems	68	(29)
Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular System	68	(3)
Structure and Function of the Lymphatic System	71	(1)
Combining Forms	72	(6)
Abbreviations	78	(2)
Pathology Terms	80	(3)
Common Diagnostic Tests	83	(3)
Web Sites	86	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	86	(2)
Practice Exercises	88	(9)
Respiratory System	97	(23)
Structure and Function	97	(2)
Combining Forms	99	(5)
Abbreviations	104	(1)
Pathology Terms	104	(2)
Common Diagnostic Tests	106	(3)
Web Sites	109	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	109	(2)
Practice Exercises	111	(9)
Digestive System	120	(26)
Structure and Function	120	(2)
Combining Forms	122	(5)
Abbreviations	127	(1)
Pathology Terms	128	(2)
Common Diagnostic Tests	130	(4)
Web Sites	134	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	135	(2)
Practice Exercises	137	(9)
Urinary System	146	(24)
Structure and Function	146	(4)
Combining Forms	150	(5)
Abbreviations	155	(1)
Pathology Terms	155	(2)
Common Diagnostic Tests	157	(3)
Web Sites	160	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	160	(2)
Practice Exercises	162	(8)
Reproductive System	170	(27)
Structure and Function of the Male Reproductive System	170	(1)
Structure and Function of the Female Reproductive System	171	(2)
Combining Forms	173	(4)
Abbreviations	177	(2)
Pathology Terms	179	(3)
Common Diagnostic Tests	182	(3)
Web Sites	185	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	185	(2)
Practice Exercises	187	(10)
Endocrine System	197	(21)
Structure and Function	197	(2)
Combining Forms	199	(4)
Abbreviations	203	(1)
Pathology Terms	204	(3)
Common Diagnostic Tests	207	(2)
Web Sites	209	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	209	(1)
Practice Exercises	210	(8)
Musculoskeletal System	218	(30)
Structure and Function of the Skeletal System	218	(4)
Structure and Function of the Muscular System	222	(1)
Combining Forms	222	(8)
Abbreviations	230	(2)
Pathology Terms	232	(3)
Common Diagnostic Tests	235	(2)
Web Sites	237	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	237	(1)
Practice Exercises	238	(10)
Special Senses (Eyes And Ears)	248	(73)
Structure and Function of the Eyes	248	(1)
Structure and Function of the Ears	249	(2)
Combining Forms	251	(3)
Abbreviations	254	(1)
Pathology Terms	255	(2)
Common Diagnostic Terms	257	(3)
Web Sites	260	(1)
Prefix and Suffix Review	261	(1)
Practice Exercises	262	(59)
Index	321