Medical Terminology

About this course

The "Medical Terminology" course is a key pillar for every practitioner and interested in the health care sector who wants to improve their job performance and enhance their professional competitiveness.This course is designed to provide participants with a solid and comprehensive knowledge base on medical concepts and terminology associated with anatomy and vital systems. Through a structured learning journey, participants learn about prefixes and roots.Suffixes are of Latin and Greek origins, giving them the exceptional ability to analyze and infer the meanings of complex and unfamiliar medical words with ease and professionalism.

Course content

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• Mastering Linguistic Structure: Enables participants to deconstruct and accurately understand prefixes, roots, and medical appendages of Latin and Greek origins.
• Eliciting Meanings: Building the skill of analyzing and eliciting the meanings of unfamiliar medical terms and words by relying on their basic structural components.
• Linking terms to anatomy and vital organs: Recognize terms for the most prominent organs of the body (such as the gastrointestinal tract, skin, cardiovascular, etc.).
• Familiarity with procedures and pharmacology: Familiarity with the terminology used in diagnostic procedures and the basics of pharmacology.
• Raising professional competence: Improving the job performance of health care providers and making them more efficient and competitive candidates in a healthy work environment.

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