Medical Terminology Word-Building: Spell Medical Terms Easily with Four Simple Rules
Author: AlliedHealthToolsLLC via YouTube
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In this video, you will learn how to apply four simple rules for building medical terms of all sizes, so you can spell them correctly.
Note: The rules apply to most medical terms. Exceptions are not covered in this video.
After watching this video, sharpen your skills by completing the quiz activity and downloading the resources here: https://ahtlearn.com/p/teachingtools-basic-plan
VIDEO CHAPTERS
0:00 – Introduction
0:18 – Starting with Structure
1:45 – Attaching Suffixes (Rules 1 and 2)
2:42 – Attaching Prefixes (Rule 3)
3:43 – Combining Word Roots (Rule 4)
4:48 – Additional Resources and Conclusion
Intended audience: Allied Health Students
REFERENCES
1. Ehrlich, A., & Schroeder, C. (2012). Medical Terminology for Health Professions (Vol. 7). Cengage Learning.
2. gastric. (n.d.). The Merriam-Webster.Com Dictionary. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gastric
3. joyful. (n.d.). The Merriam-Webster.Com Dictionary. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joyful
4. Leonard, P. C. (2016). Quick & Easy Medical Terminology. United States: Elsevier.
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