ME 182: Medical Terminology II
After completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Spell a wide variety of medical terms correctly.
- Define various medical terms accurately.
- Provide correct abbreviations for medical phrases, names, and labels.
- Write and recognize proper singular and plural forms of medical terms.
- Construct correctly spelled medical terms from word parts and definitions.
- Pronounce a wide variety of medical terms.
Taken from the 2022 Standards and Guidelines for the Medical Assisting Educational Programs. This course includes the following competencies:
Cognitive (Knowledge)
V.C.10 Define medical terms and abbreviations related to all body systems.
o Suzanne S. Frucht. Medical Terminology Get Connected, (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall CUSTOM TEXT via eText
Studnet Evaluation:
Forums | 160pts |
Labeling exercises | 570pts |
Worksheets | 700pts |
Case study | 100pts |
Quizzes | 900pts |
Exams | 300pts |
Pronunciation of terms | 320pts |
Final Exam | 100pts |
Grading Scales
A = 90% - 100%
B = 80% - 89%
C = 70% - 79%
D = 60% - 69%
F = below 60%
For medical assistant students in order for he/she to pass the class must receive an average of 70% or above in the given course AND obtain an average score on all competency evaluations within the given course. CAAHEP accreditation requires 100% of all medical assisting graduates pass 100% of all competencies.
WEEK 1 |
Chapter 10 power point lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Quiz-attendance tracker ** Case Study Page 184-186** Worksheet |
WEEK 2 |
Chapter 11 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling Worksheet Quiz-attendance tracker |
WEEK 3 |
Chapter 12 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling exercises Quiz |
WEEK 4 |
Chapter 13 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling exercises Worksheet Quiz |
WEEK 5 |
Midterm Review Quiz |
WEEK 6 |
Chapter 14 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling exercises Worksheet Quiz |
WEEK 7 |
Chapter 15 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling exercises Worksheet Quiz |
WEEK 8 |
Chapter 16 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling exercises Worksheet Quiz |
WEEK 9 |
Chapter 17 PPT lecture Discussion forum Pronunciation of terms Labeling exercises Worksheet Quiz Review Quiz |
WEEK 10 |
FINAL EXAMINATION (Date to be announced)
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