This course, designed for current Medical Assistant, Physician Professional Coder and Medical Administrative Assistant students, provides the student with a framework for building a medical vocabulary. This course reviews the structure and use of medical language to help students build a professional medical vocabulary based on an understanding of prefixes, suffixes, word roots and combining forms. Topics include, but not limited to, base structure, medical and surgical abbreviations, definitions, and spelling along with pronunciation of medical terms.
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