Building a Medical Vocabulary: (with Spanish Translations) Peggy C. Leonard

Includes Index.

Foundations of medical terminology. Building medical terms starting with medical specialties --
Diseases and disorders : diagnostic and therapeutic terms --
Organization of the body --
Body systems. Circulatory system --
Respiratory system --
Digestive system --
Urinary system --
Reproductive system --
Musculoskeletal system --
Nervous system --
Peripheral nervous system --
Endocrine system --
Integumentary system --
Oncology --
Review. Self-test : mini-review of book --
Appendices. Medical abbreviations --
Enhancing Spanish communication --
Word parts. Alphabetized word parts and meanings --
English words and corresponding word parts --
Solutions to review exercises --
Bibliography/illustration and table credits --
Index/glossary --
Pronunciation guide.