Lesson 1: Introduction to Medical Language, Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests (Textbook, p. 1)

7 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 2:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 32)

Topic 2:2 Terms for Anatomic Planes, Regions, and Positions

Topic 2:3 Diagnostic Imaging

Topic 2:4 Abbreviations

Topic 2:5 Review and Practice

Topic 2:6 Use Medical Language

Topic 2:7 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 2 Quiz: Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging

Lesson 3: Integumentary System, Colors, and Plural Endings (Textbook p. 59)

7 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 3:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 59)

Topic 3:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 3:3 Abbreviations

Topic 3:4 Plural Endings

Topic 3:5 Review and Practice

Topic 3:6 Use Medical Language

Topic 3:7 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 3 Quiz: Integumentary System, Colors, and Plural Endings

Lesson 4: Respiratory System (Textbook p. 88)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 4:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 88)

Topic 4:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Part

Topic 4:3 Abbreviations (Textbook p.106)

Topic 4:4 Review and Practice

Topic 4:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 4:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 4 Quiz: Respiratory System

Lesson 5 : Urinary System (Textbook p. 126)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 5:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 126)

Topic 5:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 5:3 Abbreviations

Topic 5:4 Review and Practice

Topic 5:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 5:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 5 Quiz: Urinary System

Lesson 6: Reproductive Systems (Textbook p. 159)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 6:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 159)

Topic 6:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 6:3 Abbreviations

Topic 6:4 Review and Practice

Topic 6:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 6:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 6 Quiz: Reproductive Systems

Lesson 7: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems (Textbook p. 195)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 7:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 196)

Topic 7:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 7:3 Abbreviations

Topic 7:4 Review and Practice

Topic 7:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 7:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 7 Quiz: Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems

Lesson 8: Digestive System (Textbook p. 231)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 8:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 231)

Topic 8:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 8:3 Abbreviations

Topic 8:4 Review and Practice

Topic 8:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 8:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 8 Quiz: Digestive System

Lesson 9: Eye and Ear (Textbook p. 271)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 9:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 271)

Topic 9:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 9:3 Abbreviations

Topic 9:4 Review and Practice

Topic 9:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 9:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 9 Quiz: Eye and Ear

Lesson 10: Musculoskeletal System (Textbook p. 301)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 10:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 301)

Topic 10:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 10:3 Abbreviations

Topic 10:4 Review and Practice

Topic 10:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 10:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 10 Quiz: Musculoskeletal System

Lesson 11: Nervous System and Behavioral Health (Textbook p. 343)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

Topic 11:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 343)

Topic 11:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 11:3 Abbreviations

Topic 11:4 Review and Practice

Topic 11:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 11:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 11 Quiz: Nervous System and Behavioral Health

Lesson 12: Endocrine System (Textbook p. 378)

6 Topics | 1 Quiz

12:1 Introduction and Terms Built from Word Parts (Textbook p. 378)

Topic 12:2 Terms NOT Built from Word Parts

Topic 12:3 Abbreviations

Topic 12:4 Review and Practice

Topic 12:5 Use Medical Language

Topic 12:6 Recall and Assess Knowledge

Lesson 12 Quiz: Endocrine System

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Topic 5:3 Abbreviations

Medical Terminology Self-Study Course Lesson 5 : Urinary System (Textbook p. 126) Topic 5:3 Abbreviations

Textbook Activity

Objective 3: Write abbreviations. (p. 148)

Medical abbreviations abound in healthcare. It is important to know, use, and interpret medical abbreviations correctly.

Read the content and complete the exercise. (p.148)

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

Textbook Practice Activity Online (Optional)

Access your Evolve Practice Resources site

Practice with the online flashcards for the textbook’s abbreviations listed on p. 148.

Select Activities > Flashcards > Lesson 5 in the top bar.

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