Medical Terminology Simplified

Eyes 508

Word Elements 508

Section Review 11–1 510

Fibrous Tunic 511

Vascular Tunic 512

Sensory Tunic 512

Ears 517

Word Elements 518

Section Review 11–2 519

Section Review 11–3 524

Abbreviations 525

Additional Medical Terms 525

Diseases and Conditions 525

Diagnostic Procedures 530

Medical and Surgical Procedures 533

Pharmacology 535

Additional Medical Terms Review 536

Medical Record Activities 537

Medical Record Activity 11–1: Retinal Detachment 537

Medical Record Activity 11–2: Otitis Media 539

Special Senses: Eyes and Ears Chapter Review 541

Word Elements Summary 541

Word Elements Chapter Review 543

Vocabulary Review 547

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A Glossary of Medical Word Elements 548

APPENDIX B Answer Key 558

APPENDIX C Index of Diagnostic, Medical, and Surgical Procedures 604

APPENDIX D Drug Classifications 607

APPENDIX E Abbreviations and Symbols 613

APPENDIX F Medical Specialties 622

APPENDIX G Glossary of English-to-Spanish Translations 624

Index 633

Rules for Singular and Plural Suffixes Facing inside back cover

Pronunciation Guidelines Inside back cover

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