2024-25 Course Catalog

ALH1110 Medical Terminology

This course builds a workable medical vocabulary applicable to all specialties of medicine. The student will learn definitions, pronunciations, spelling and abbreviations of anatomical structures, symptomatic diagnostic and procedural terms pertaining to each medical specialty and body system. Medical terms will also include pharmacology, clinical laboratory, radiology, and surgery. Basic anatomy and physiology and common human diseases will be covered for each body system. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None