Table of Contents

 

 

 

1

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

 

2

Suffixes

 

3

Prefixes

 

4

Body Structure

 

5

Integumentary System

 

6

Digestive System

 

7

Respiratory System

 

8

Cardiovascular System

 

9

Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems

 

10

Musculoskeletal System

 

11

Urinary System

 

12

Female Reproductive System

 

13

Male Reproductive System

 

14

Endocrine System

 

15

Nervous System

 

16

Special Senses

 

 

APPENDICES

 

A

Answer Key

 

B

Common Abbreviations and Symbols

 

C

Glossary of Medical Word Elements

 

D

Index of Genetic Disorders

 

E

Index of Diagnostic Imaging Procedures

 

F

Index of Pharmacology

 

G

Index of Oncological Disorders

 

 

Index

 

 

Back Cover

 

 

Pronunciation Guidelines

 

 

Rules for Singular and Plural Suffixes