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MED-120 Survey of Medical Terminology

This course introduces the vocabulary, abbreviations, and symbols used in the language of medicine. Emphasis is placed on building medical terms using prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define accepted medical terms.


Requisites: None

Total Class Credits: 2
Class Credits: 2
Lab Credits: 0
Clinic Credits: 0


See Wake Tech's Medical Assisting program for additional courses and educational offerings.

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