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• Practice identifying medical word
parts and abbreviations with
e-flash cards.
While studying, look for the
activity icon to
• Review anatomical concepts with interactive art
labeling.
• Assess your understanding of medical vocabulary with
e-flash cards and vocabulary games.
• Listen to pronunciations of medical terms and spell
them in audio activities.
• Expand your knowledge and skills with animated
videos.
Chapter 2
Chapter Objectives
Upon completion of this chapter, you should be able to
1. identify and defi ne medical terms associated
with the major structures and functions of the
skeletal system;
2. recognize, defi ne, spell and pronounce terms
related to the pathology, diagnosis, and
treatment of skeletal system diseases and
conditions; and
3. identify medical careers associated with the
diagnosis and treatment of skeletal system
diseases and conditions.