Topic 5:4 Review and Practice

Textbook Activity

Objective 4: Identify medical terms by clinical category. (p. 149)

The term clinical in health care means having to do with examining and treating patients. Practice grouping terms you have learned in the lesson into the medical categories:

• signs and symptoms
• diseases and disorders
• diagnostic tests and equipment
• surgical procedures
• specialties and profession

Complete the exercises (pp. 149-151)

Check your answers using the Answer Key, Appendix C, at the back of your textbook.