Jacksonville College MEDT 1371 Medical Terminology II Winter 2024, Start Date 12/11/24

A two-semester study of the origin and structure of basic medical terminology, stressing the understanding of prefixes, suffixes, roots, abbreviations of common medical terminology, and the utilization of these basic components in a variety of biomedical applications. MEDT 1371 is a continuation of MEDT 1370 and includes the cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Students will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in spelling, pronunciation, and definitions of common medical terms in each of the systems.