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Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition)

Texas Flag Adopted for Proclamation 2024 / Meets 100% of the TEKS

See our Anatomy & Physiology textbook (also adopted).

Description

Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition) introduces students to the world of medical terminology step-by-step, from recognizing prefixes, suffixes, and root words to speaking and writing, using new words and phrases with confidence. Along the way, students learn the anatomy and physiology that medical terms represent and are empowered to leverage tools and techniques specifically designed for their own unique learning style.


Students will also explore case studies demonstrating how terminology is used in the real world of medicine, translate examination notes and laboratory reports into language patients can understand, and explore the many career opportunities that are available to them.

Textbook Features

Learning a new language can be challenging—Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition) provides the tools to set students up for learning success.

  • Helpful learning tips and strategies for different learning styles echoed throughout the text
  • Clear structure and highly visually format help demystify the process of learning medical terminology
  • Chapters explore each body system and their related medical terminology, pathologies, procedures, pharmacology, and abbreviations
  • Color-coded word parts emphasize how terms are built through prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms
  • Students explore case studies demonstrating how terminology is used in the real world of medicine
  • Chapter features challenge students to translate examination notes and laboratory reports, build new terms, and more
  • Students explore real-world careers in the fields of Health, Medicine, and beyond
  • Over 2,300 review questions focusing on word building, word deciphering, term identification, and more
Instructor/Student Resources

The instructor and student resources that accompany Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition) are bar-none some of the best available, including:

  • Chapter Lesson Plans and Pacing Guidelines
    Daily lesson plan templates you can adapt to meet your curriculum needs, including prompts, direct instruction, guided practice, and additional activities
  • Image Bank
    Stunning image bank containing all art from the textbook to increase students’ retention and comprehension
  • Practice Questions and Activities
    Form-fillable PDFs of section and chapter practice questions and body system labeling activities
  • Flashcards
    Chapter flashcards provided in printable, PDF format
  • Chapter PowerPoint Presentations
    465 slides covering each chapter that instructors can easily integrate, modify, or enhance to meet classroom needs
  • Auto-grading Ready Test Banks and Keys
    Over 2,500 multiple-choice, matching, word deciphering, fill-in-the-blank, and true or false questions delivered in Rich Text Format for easy import into test-making software
  • Additional Activities and Quizzes
    Extra quizzes, matching exercises, and crossword puzzles to reinforce chapter content
  • TEKS Correlation Mapping Guide
    Chapter TEKS correlations guide identifies 100% alignment to the TEKS
  • Answers to Textbook Questions
    Answers for Case Study, Medical Documentation, and other textbook questions by chapter
Table of Contents
  1. Learning Styles
  2. Understanding Medical Terms
  3. Organization of the Human Body
  4. Integumentary System
  5. Skeletal and Muscular Systems
  6. Cardiovascular System
  7. Blood and the Lymphatic and Immune System
  8. Respiratory System
  9. Digestive System
  10. Urinary System
  11. Nervous System
  12. Endocrine System
  13. Special Senses: Eyes and Ears
  14. Reproductive System
  • Appendix A. List of Word Parts
  • Appendix B. Abbreviations and Symbols
  • Glossary
Digital License Information

One digital license is required per student. Total digital licenses required equals the total number of students serviced during the total subscription years.

Example with a 4-year digital subscription:
[50 students in year 1] [50 students in year 2] [50 students in year 3] [50 students in year 4] = 200 digital licenses x 4 Year Price $39.95 = $7,990.00

Standards Correlations

Medical Terminology: A Learning Styles Approach (Texas Edition) has been adopted for Proclamation 2024 and meets 100% of the TEKS:


TEKS Correlations

Specifications

Grade: 9-12

Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition) - eTextbook 1-Yr Subscription (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896840-DT
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition) - Print Textbook (Print)
ISBN: 9781719646604-PT
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color
Binding: Hardcover

Program 1: Medical Terminology (Print Textbook + Free Online Resources 8-Yrs) (Print)
ISBN: 9781626896833-P
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color
Binding: Hardcover

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D1Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D2Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D3Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D4Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D5Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D6Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D7Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

Program 2: Medical Terminology (Digital eTextbook + Free Online Resources) (Digital)
ISBN: 9781626896833-D8Y
Author: Sara Thenuwara, Lisa Finnegan, and Elizabeth Schaeffer
© 2024
Page Count: 628
Print Color: Full Color

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P24-MT-PT Medical Terminology: A Learning Strategies Approach (Texas Edition) - Print Textbook 9781719646604PT $79.95

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