Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 6th Edition

Unit 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology 1. Introduction to Medical Terminology 2. Body Structure and Directional Terminology Unit 2: Body Systems 3. Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue 4. Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 5. Digestive System 6. Genitourinary System 7. Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium 8. Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, and the Immune Mechanism 9. Circulatory System 10. Respiratory System 11. Nervous System 12. Mental and Behavioral Disorders 13. Eye and Adnexa 14. Ear and Mastoid Process 15. Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Appendices A: Infectious Disease Process Basics B: Oncology Basics C: Pharmacology Basics D: Word Parts and Definitions E: Definitions and Word Parts F: Abbreviations G: Normal Lab Values H: Body Part Key

Betsy J. Shiland, MS, RHIA, CCS, CPC, CPB, CPPM, Former Assistant Professor, Allied Health Department, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA