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2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

HIMA 1040 - Medical Terminology (3)


A study of the language of medicine with emphasis on body systems, prefixes, suffixes, root terms, pronunciation and spelling. Emphasis on surgical instruments and procedures, diseases, laboratory tests, clinical procedures, and abbreviations for each system. Terms related to cancer medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine, pharmacology, psychiatry, systemic disorders, and autopsy procedures will be included. Corequisite(s): POLI 2220 , 2221.