Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy by Lippincott Williams & WilkinsPublication Date: 2017
Feeling overwhelmed by medical terminology? Learn how to decipher complex terms from the roots up--and take your confidence to a whole new level. Explains the meanings, roots, and pronunciation of terms as used in everyday practice, including: Names for all major body systems: skeletal, muscular, integumentary, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive, neurologic, endocrine, blood and lymphatic, and sensory systems
Includes terms and phrases used in maternal health, pharmacology, and mental health. Breaks down complex medical terms into recognizable components--common prefixes, roots, and suffixes--to help you identify the meaning of any term .Offers a strong anatomy and physiology overview backed by numerous images, including a large image of each organ system.