Prefixes are used to modify the meaning of a medical term and are commonly used to build medical terms made up of word parts.
Solve the Medical Prefixes Crossword, and be reminded of what prefixes mean and how they are used in the language of medicine.
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During this COVID-19 summer, I spent time on FaceTime with my two granddaughters, ages 8 and 13, solving crossword puzzles. We moved from solving them to creating them. Here is our first medical terminology crossword puzzle for kids. It can be printed too! We hope you have fun with it.
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Challenge your knowledge of the female reproductive system terms that contain rrh in the suffix.
Our medical language is evolving as the COVID-19 pandemic plays out. For that reason, we are issuing the 5th consecutive blog on this topic.
Use the crossword to challenge your knowledge on terms related to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the spread of the disease.
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Acronyms are commonly used in medical and everyday language. Often, we use an acronym without knowing where it comes from or how it is formed. What is an acronym? Is it the same as an abbreviation? Read the post to find the answers and have fun solving the crossword.
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and in women in the US. Test your awareness of CRC terms. Have fun solving the crossword.
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Exploring Medical Language, 10th Edition, by Myrna LaFleur Brooks and Danielle LaFleur Brooks is a leading innovative worktext. Ideal for in-class and online 2 or 3 credit college courses, highschool, and self-learning. First published in 1985!
Basic Medical Language, 6th Edition, by Danielle LaFleur Brooks and Myrna LaFleur Brooks fully engages the student in learning and using medical terminology. Ideal for 1 or 2 credit college courses, highschools, private schools, and self-learning.
