Medical Language Lab for Medical Terminology Systems
A Body Systems Approach
8th Edition
Published on 14. February 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
718 pages
978-1-7196-4889-9 (ISBN)
Description
A better way to learn...a word-building and body systems approach!
A true blend of words, art, and technology, Medical Terminology Systems and Medical Language Lab (MLL) work together to create an immersive, multimedia experience that tracks each student's progress until they've mastered the language of medicine. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks an eBook, as well as access to MLL.
LEARN-Build a solid foundation with the textBody system by body system, an innovative word-building approach covers each word one by one, introducing the word elements first?roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes to enable students to easily decipher medical terminology.
Five Stars! Amazing Textbook for Medical Terms class."I love the format that each chapter begins with a review of the body system. If you are entering the medical/healthcare field and need to take a medical terminology class this is the best book because its thorough and easy to use."-Zora, Online Review of the 8th Edition
PRACTICE-Study smarter, not harderBased on proven language methodology, Medical Language Lab (MLL) guides students step by step from basic through advanced levels of proficiency to become confident medical language speakers with activities and quizzes.
New! Pronunciation exercises help students practice their speaking skills with instant, detailed feedback that breaks pronunciation down to the phoneme-level.
New! Review sections use the results of module tests to identify the topic areas where students need to spend more time and provide practice activities for multiple learning styles.
ASSESS-Build mastery. Attain fluency.Students and their instructors can monitor their progress through every MLL lesson and assignment to identify the areas where they're struggling.
A true blend of words, art, and technology, Medical Terminology Systems and Medical Language Lab (MLL) work together to create an immersive, multimedia experience that tracks each student's progress until they've mastered the language of medicine. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks an eBook, as well as access to MLL.
LEARN-Build a solid foundation with the textBody system by body system, an innovative word-building approach covers each word one by one, introducing the word elements first?roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes to enable students to easily decipher medical terminology.
Five Stars! Amazing Textbook for Medical Terms class."I love the format that each chapter begins with a review of the body system. If you are entering the medical/healthcare field and need to take a medical terminology class this is the best book because its thorough and easy to use."-Zora, Online Review of the 8th Edition
PRACTICE-Study smarter, not harderBased on proven language methodology, Medical Language Lab (MLL) guides students step by step from basic through advanced levels of proficiency to become confident medical language speakers with activities and quizzes.
New! Pronunciation exercises help students practice their speaking skills with instant, detailed feedback that breaks pronunciation down to the phoneme-level.
New! Review sections use the results of module tests to identify the topic areas where students need to spend more time and provide practice activities for multiple learning styles.
ASSESS-Build mastery. Attain fluency.Students and their instructors can monitor their progress through every MLL lesson and assignment to identify the areas where they're struggling.
More details
Edition
Updated Eighth Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Pennsylvania
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 276 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
1726 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7196-4889-9 (9781719648899)
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Other editions
New editions
Regina M. Masters | Barbara A. Gylys | Mary Ellen Wedding
Medical Terminology Systems
A Body Systems Approach
Book
10/2025
9th Edition
F.A. Davis Company
€101.50
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
Professor Emerita, College of Health and Human Services, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio Professor Emerita, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
Content
1.Basic Elements of a Medical Word
2.Suffixes
3.Prefixes
4.Body Structure
5.Integumentary System
6.Digestive System
7.Respiratory System
8.Cardiovascular System
9.Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
10.Musculoskeletal System
11.System
12.Female Reproductive System
13.Male Reproductive System
14.Endocrine System
15.Nervous System
16.Special SensesAppendices
A.Answer Key
B.Common Abbreviations and Symbols
C.Glossary of Medical Word Elements
D.Index of Genetic Disorders
E.Index of Clinical, Laboratory, and Imaging Procedures
F.Index of Pharmacology
G.Index of Oncological Terms
H.Discontinued Abbreviations and Eponyms
Rules for Singular and Plural Suffixes
Pronunciation Guidelines
2.Suffixes
3.Prefixes
4.Body Structure
5.Integumentary System
6.Digestive System
7.Respiratory System
8.Cardiovascular System
9.Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
10.Musculoskeletal System
11.System
12.Female Reproductive System
13.Male Reproductive System
14.Endocrine System
15.Nervous System
16.Special SensesAppendices
A.Answer Key
B.Common Abbreviations and Symbols
C.Glossary of Medical Word Elements
D.Index of Genetic Disorders
E.Index of Clinical, Laboratory, and Imaging Procedures
F.Index of Pharmacology
G.Index of Oncological Terms
H.Discontinued Abbreviations and Eponyms
Rules for Singular and Plural Suffixes
Pronunciation Guidelines