MEDR 1133 - Medical Terminology

Level:
Lower
Credits:
3

Description:

A study of the structure, meaning, and use of medical terms related to diseases and operations of the human body. The systems studied include integumentary, musculoskeletal, nervous, sensory organs, endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, reproductive, genitourinary, and digestive. Units on psychiatry and pharmacology are also covered. Students will also learn how to use the Physician's Desk Reference (PDR) to reference medication information.