Are you confused by the number of colorectal cancer screening tests? Read the post and become more informed about the expanding options for screening.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening – Medical Terms to Help You Understand the Tests
Medical Terminology Abbreviations Quiz
The healthcare field is rich with medical abbreviations. While useful for saving time, errors can occur as a result of misinterpretation. Check your knowledge of ten commonly used abbreviations.
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Medical Terminology Syllabus
Constructing a syllabus can be complicated and time-consuming. For convenience, we have created a sample syllabus for your use. Use the syllabus as is, or modify it in any way to adapt it to your course and/or your teaching style.
Read MoreMedical Terminology Crossword: Endoscopy
Most are familiar with the term colonoscopy. It is a type of endoscopy. Many endoscopic terms are in use today, but interestingly, the term dates back to the time of Hippocrates (460-375 BC). Use the crossword to review endoscopic terms and see what they have in common.
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Medical Terminology Quiz: Myocardial Infarction
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a heart attack. Check your knowledge of six medical terms associated with the cause and symptoms of myocardial infarction (heart attack).
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My Career Teaching Medical Terminology
Myrna LaFleur Brooks has had a 49-year relationship with medical terminology. Teaching and writing about it became a life-long passion. After having two popular medical terminology textbooks published and creating a medical terminology blog, she takes a look back.
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