Medical Terminology: Mastering the Basics Word Elements Prefi xes, combining forms, and suffi xes common to the body system are presented in easy-to-read charts. At the G-W Medical Terminology Companion Website or the G-W Medical Terminology Mobile Site, students can practice using e-fl ash cards to reinforce their knowledge and understanding of medical word elements and their meanings. Beginning Students Breaking Down and Building Medical Terms Students are introduced to common medical terms related to anatomy and physiology, diagnostic tests and procedures, diseases and disorders, and therapeutic treatments. Each term is accompanied by a phonetic spelling and is dissected into its component word parts. The meaning of each word part is provided, along with the defi nition of the medical term.
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