MTR100 Medical Terminology Survey Develops the student's ability to read, to understand, and to write the medical language. An introduction to the basic structures and rules of interpreting medical terminology. Medical Terminology I Introduction to medical terminology. Emphasizes etiology, symptomatology, pathology, and diagnostic procedures. MTR102 Medical Terminology II Continuation of MTR 101.
Students learn to read and understand the language of medicine.
Emphasizes the meanings of root words and their combining forms. This course provides the foundation for the use of the language of medicine and emphasize correct pronunciation and spelling, various word parts, abbreviations and symbols, and terms pertaining to body systems. Etiology, symptomatology, pathology, and diagnostic procedures for identifying various disease processes provide students with an increased understanding of medically related conditions and procedures.