Maricopa Community Colleges  HCE102   19966-20025 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 05/28/96
HCE102 19966-20025 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Orientation to Body Systems
Orientation to basic anatomy and physiology appropriate for the health care setting. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
HCE102   19966-20025 Orientation to Body Systems
1. Describe basic anatomy of the body systems. (I)
2. Describe the basic physiology of the body systems. (I)
3. Define the prefixes, suffixes, root words, abbreviations, and acronyms used in medical terminology. (II)
4. Define medical terminology as used in the health care environment. (III)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
HCE102   19966-20025 Orientation to Body Systems
    I. Basic Anatomy and Physiology
        A. Skeletal
        B. Digestive
        C. Respiratory
        D. Renal
        E. Reproductive
        F. Endocrine
        G. Cardiovascular
        H. Nervous system
      II. Basic Medical Terminology
          A. Prefixes
          B. Suffixes
          C. Root words
          D. Abbreviations
          E. Acronyms
        III. Application of Medical Terminology for the Health Care Environment
            A. Therapeutic services
            B. Diagnostic testing
            C. Administrative functions
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