MA 565 - Medical Terminology II

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

A course for health sciences professionals designed to provide skill in understanding and using medical terms. This course is a continuation of MA 555. Anatomic and physiologic terminology, pathologic terminology, clinical procedures, laboratory tests, abbreviations and correct pronunciation and spelling of medical terms relating to the body systems are stressed. Included are the digestive, urinary, female and male reproductive, respiratory and endocrine systems along with specialized areas of oncology, radiology, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy, pharmacology and psychiatry. Case reports are analyzed for their medical terminology content. Prerequisite: MA 555. F/S ( C, N, S)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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