Exploring Medical Language A STUDENT-DIRECTED APPROACH EDITION 10 Myrna LaFleur Brooks, RN, BEd Founding President National Association of Health Unit Coordinators Faculty Emeritus Maricopa County Community College District Phoenix, Arizona Danielle LaFleur Brooks, MEd, MA Faculty, Medical Assisting and Allied Health Science Community College of Vermont Montpelier, Vermont 2 Table of Contents Cover image Title Page Copyright Dedication Preface Welcome to the Tenth Edition of Exploring Medical Language Features Organization of the Textbook Anatomy of a Chapter Dear Student Dear Instructor Additional Learning and Teaching Resources Contributors Reviewers and Advisors Acknowledgments Part 1 Introduction to Word Parts and Human Body Structure Chapter 1 Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student Resources Online Learning: Evolve Resources for Students Introduction to Medical Terms and Medical Language Medical Terms Built From Word Parts 3 Medical Terms NOT Built From Word Parts Chapter Review Chapter 2 Body Structure, Color, and Oncology Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 3 Directional Terms, Planes, Positions, Regions, and Quadrants Anatomic Position Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Part 2 Body Systems Chapter 4 Integumentary System Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 5 Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 6 Urinary System 4 Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 7 Male Reproductive System Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 8 Female Reproductive System Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 9 Obstetrics and Neonatology Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 10 Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review 5 Chapter 11 Digestive System Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 12 Eye Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 13 Ear Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 14 Musculoskeletal System Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Chapter 15 Nervous System and Behavioral Health Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application 6 Chapter Review Chapter 16 Endocrine System Anatomy Word Parts Medical Terms Practical Application Chapter Review Appendix A Answer Key Answers to Chapter 1 Exercises Answers to Chapter 2 Exercises Answers to Chapter 3 Exercises Answers to Chapter 4 Exercises Answers to Chapter 5 Exercises Answers to Chapter 6 Exercises Answers to Chapter 7 Exercises Answers to Chapter 8 Exercises Answers to Chapter 9 Exercises Answers to Chapter 10 Exercises Answers to Chapter 11 Exercises Answers to Chapter 12 Exercises Answers to Chapter 13 Exercises Answers to Chapter 14 Exercises Answers to Chapter 15 Exercises Answers to Chapter 16 Exercises Appendix B Evolve Resources Registering for Evolve Resources Accessing Gradable Student Resources Once Registered Accessing Practice Student Resources Once Registered Accessing Mobile Resources How to Find It 7 Appendix C Combining Forms, Prefixes, and Suffixes Alphabetized by Word Part Appendix D Combining Forms, Prefixes, and Suffixes Alphabetized by Definition Appendix E Abbreviations Appendix F Pharmacology Terms Appendix G Additional Combining Forms, Prefixes, and Suffixes Appendix H Health Care Delivery Terms Appendix I Integrative Medicine Terms Appendix J Behavioral Health Terms Appendix K Clinical Research Terms Appendix L Nutrition Terms Appendix M Dental Terms Appendix N Health Information Technology (HIT) Terms Bibliography Illustration Credits Index Tables Flash cards 8 Copyright 3251 Riverport Lane St. Louis, Missouri 63043 EXPLORING MEDICAL LANGUAGE, A STUDENT-DIRECTED APPROACH, TENTH EDITION ISBN: 978-0-323-39645-5 Copyright © 2018, 2014, 2012, 2009, 2005, 2002, 1998, 1994, 1989, 1985, Elsevier Inc. 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