BIO 221 - Medical Terminology

Institution:

Tennessee Wesleyan University

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Description:

An introduction to the medical terminolgy through the study of root words, prefixes, and suffixes commonly used in medical fields. The course will emphasize etymology, definition, pronunciation and correct utilization of medical terms, which enables students to develop a vocabulary essential to the understanding of and communication with the various health areas in which allied health professionals will serve.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.twcnet.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 745-7504

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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