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HPR 178 - Medical Terminology

Credits: 2 to 3
Introduces the student to the structure of medical terms with emphasis on combining and using the most common prefixes, roots and suffixes. Includes terms related to clinical laboratory, diagnostic imaging, nuclear medicine and oncology, as well as major body systems. Classroom structure provides accepted pronunciation of terms and relative use in the healthcare setting. Prerequisite(s): Met state remediation requirements. Two to three credits.