HSC 1538 Medical Terminology for Respiratory Care

This course sets up the basis for the study of all ret core courses, beginning with prefixes, suffices, and roots of words used in medicine, in particular those of body systems most frequently used by respiratory therapists: central nervous system, circulatory/cardiac/hematology, pulmonary, renal, endocrine, and lymphatic systems. A concise discussion of all other body systems will also be presented. (3 hrs. Lect.)

Credits

3

Distribution

AH

Notes

Must be taken prior to starting RET Core Courses