SON 112Sonographic Terminology

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This course is designed to systematically guide the student to become familiar with medical language to prepare him/her to communicate as a medical professional. Topics include an introduction to the formation of medical terminology using word roots, prefixes and suffixes, relating these terms to body structure and function. Upon completion, students should effectively communicate disease and disorder terms, surgical terms, procedureal terms, and other related medical terms. Program-approved uniform and Trajecsys subscription/fees required for tracking clinical experiences, competencies, and required program documentation.