This two-day course is designed for those who have attended an Intermediate Medical Terminology Course.
Delegates will expand their understanding of root words, suffixes and prefixes. They will also be able to recognise a wider range of abbreviations.
The course also covers basic anatomy and physiology of certain body systems and associated diseases.
Course objectives
The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to be able to:
- Consolidate their knowledge of medical terminology
- State the meaning of medical prefixes and suffixes at an advanced level
- Identify root words and basic anatomy of:
- digestive system;
- skeletal system;
- dermatology;
- gynaecology;
- nervous system;
- cardiology;
- oncology.
All delegates will be provided with a course manual and will be issued with a certificate upon completion of the course.