Medical Terminology
About This Book
1 Identifying Word Parts in Medical Terms Welcome to Medical Terminology. Medical terminology is a language that is used in health care settings. Medical terms are built from Greek and Latin word parts and in addition include acronyms, such as “laser” (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation), eponyms, such as West Nile Virus (named after a geographical location where the virus was identified) or Alzheimer disease (named after the person who discovered it) and modern-day language
| Category | health-sciences |
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| Subject | Medicine and Nursing, Medicine and Nursing, Medical profession, , |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 7 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |