HLTH 1113 — MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
This course will introduce students to Latin and Greek base terminology used in the fields of medicine and health care. Students will learn a word-building system with specific emphasis on root words, prefixes, suffixes and abbreviations used in defining, spelling and pronouncing medical terms. This course is intended for students whose degree is in the medical field. It is recommended that students take this class prior to enrollment in BIOL 2104 Human Anatomy, BIOL 2204 Human Physiology and BIOL 2214 Human Anatomy & Physiology. Page 186 HISTORY