Maricopa Community Colleges  HCC155   19984-20002 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  02/22/00  
HCC155      19984-20002 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Medical Terminology For Health Care
Specific medical prefixes and suffixes of human body systems. Additional terms for specialized health care functions. Prerequisites: HCC100AA, HCC100AB, HCC100AC, HCC100AD, HCC100AE, HCC100AF and HCC100AG. Corequisites: HCC154.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
HCC155   19984-20002 Medical Terminology For Health Care
1. Analyze and build medical words associated with human body structure. (ALL)
2. Analyze and define diagnostic, symptomatic, clinical and surgical terms including selected abbreviations. (ALL)
3. Read and interpret medical terms from written material. (ALL)
4. Utilize medical terms in specific verbal and written communication. (ALL)
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HCC155   19984-20002 Medical Terminology For Health Care
    I. Prefixes and Suffixes
        A. Integumentary system
        B. Respiratory system
        C. Urinary system
        D. Male reproductive system
        E. Female reproductive system
        F. Obstetrics and neonatology
        G. Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
        H. Digestive system
        I. Eye
        J. Ear
        K. Musculoskeletal system
        L. Nervous system
        M. Endocrine system
      II. Diagnostic, Procedural, Surgical, and Symptomatic Terminology
          A. Integumentary system
          B. Respiratory system
          C. Urinary system
          D. Male reproductive system
          E. Female reproductive system
          F. Obstetrics and neonatology
          G. Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
          H. Digestive system
          I. Eye
          J. Ear
          K. Musculoskeletal system
          L. Nervous system
          M. Endocrine system
          N. Selected abbreviations and symbols
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