AHS 131 - Medical Terminology I

1. differentiate between noun and adjective suffixes;
2. define a list of medical terms;
3. given the meaning of a word, build appropriate medical terms from the word elements;
4. describe rules governing word order and formation of plurals;
5. given a list of word elements, define each prefix, combining forms and suffix;
6. define five elements in the word building system;
7. given a medical term, identify each of the four elements of word parts, and learn to take the terms apart structurally;
8. pronounce medical terms correctly;
9. spell medical terms correctly.