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Health Information Management Medical Terminology

Course Description: The course introduces students to medical terminology, its structure (prefixes, suffixes, and roots), and their meanings in relation to the different body systems. It focuses on the most commonly used terms in health information documentation and management to support accurate recording, coding, and communication within the healthcare team.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

1. Introduce the student to the structure of medical terminology and its components.
2. To provide the student with terminology related to body organs.
3. Accurately linking terminology to the documentation and management of health information.

Course outputs :

To analyze the medical term into its prefixes, suffixes, and roots.
● To define common terms for different body organs.
Employ medical terminology accurately in health information documentation.
● To use terminology in communication within the health team.

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  • Last updated: 2026-06-15

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