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Medical Terminology for Dummies® [2008]
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Introduction
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Scrubbing in to Master Medical Terminology
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Medical Terminology: The How and Why
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Introducing the Big Three: Prefixes, Roots, and Suffxes
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Acronyms, Eponyms, Homonyms, Multiples, and Plurals ‐ Oh My!
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Say What? Pronunciation and Usage
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As it was in the Beginning: Preffixes
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So It Shall Be in the End: Suffixes
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Hey, I Know You: Word Recognition
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Deconstruction Junction: Breaking Down Words
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An Org Chart to Live By: Organization of the Body
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All Systems Go: When Systems Combine
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Boning Up on the Skeletal System
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Getting Ripped: The Muscular System
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Skin Deep: Skin, Glands, Nails, and Hair
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It Depends on Your Perception: The Sensory Systems
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The Heart of the Matter: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
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Just Breathe: The Respiratory System
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Feeding Time: The Gastrointestinal System
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Gatekeepers of Health: The Endocrine System
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Calming Down: The Nervous System
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When You Gotta Go: The Urinary System.
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Checking the Plumbing: The Male Reproductive System
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A Life Force: The Female Reproductive System
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Ten Essential Medical Terminology References
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Ten or So Useful Mnemonic Devices
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Ten Fun Word‐Building Activities
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Index
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Appendix: Prefixes and Suffixes
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Front Matter