Mar 28, 2024  
Catawba Valley Community College 2020-2021 General Catalog 
    
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MED 121 - Medical Terminology I


Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical/Work Exp. Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological conditions, and treatment of selected systems. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define medical terms as related to selected body systems and their pathological disorders.

Prerequisites: None.  Corequisites: None.
When Offered: (F, S)



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