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Jan 13, 2025
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HEAL 104 - Medical Terminology & Anatomy5 Credits Online introduction to medical terminology and anatomy by body systems. Designed for students enrolled in Health Care Professions Department or other allied health programs.
Instructor Permission Required Yes Fees
Quarters Typically Offered Fall Day, Online Winter Day, Online Spring Day, Online
Designed to Serve Students enrolled in health care professions department or other allied health programs Active Date 20220314T08:43:05
Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 30 Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Total Contact Hours 55 Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline - Medical Word Elements
- Word Roots
- Combining Forms
- Suffixes
- Prefixes
- Basic Rules
- Defining and building Medical Words
- Levels of Organization
- Anatomical Positions
- Planes of the Body
- Anatomy of Body Systems
Student Learning Outcomes Identify the four word elements to form medical words and divide medical words into their component parts.
Identify, define and correctly spell medical terms and abbreviations
Describe body planes, quadrants, directional terms and body cavities for each body system across the life span.
Identify body systems and their anatomy so students can communicate effectively with their healthcare team.
Describe body planes, quadrants, directional terms and body cavities for each body system
Demonstrate the ability to interpret medical words in the context of medical reports
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