Help students remember the terms cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis by sorting out the difference through the meaning of their word parts.
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Solve the Medical Terminology Word Jumble game for a clinical sign.
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The nasal (mucous , mucus) membrane was inflamed. Which term is correct? Read this blog post about t...
Acronyms are abbreviations that are pronounced like words, such as "NASA," and are commonly used in...
Eponyms are a long-standing tradition in medicine. Eponyms often involve honoring a prominent physic...
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