Unlock the Language of Medicine with Medical Terminology Systems

A better way to learn medical terminology—through a comprehensive word-building and body systems approach!

Experience a unique blend of words, art, and technology with Medical Terminology Systems and the Medical Language Lab (MLL). Together, they offer an immersive, multimedia learning experience that tracks each student’s progress until they master the essential language of medicine. An access code found inside new printed textbooks unlocks an eBook and provides access to the MLL, ensuring a seamless learning journey.

LEARN—Build a Solid Foundation

Our innovative word-building approach covers medical terminology body system by body system, introducing each word element—roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes. This method empowers students to easily decipher complex medical terms, making it ideal for anyone entering the medical or healthcare field.

“Five Stars! Amazing Textbook for Medical Terms class. I love the format that each chapter begins with a review of the body system. If you are entering the medical/healthcare field and need to take a medical terminology class, this is the best book because it’s thorough and easy to use.” —Zora, Online Review of the 8th Edition

Authors:
Barbara A. Gylys (Author)
Edition:
Eighth
Publication Date:
February 14, 2023
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