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Module 2: Medical Terminology & Body Systems

Word Parts, Clinical Language & High-Yield Abbreviations

Duration: 6 hours · Level: Foundational · Lessons: 5

21% of the CEHRS exam. Master word construction rules, body system terminology, and the abbreviations that appear in clinical documentation every day.

Prerequisites​

Learning outcomes

By the end of this module you will be able to:

  • Decode any medical term using prefix/suffix/root rules
  • Apply correct terminology for all major body systems
  • Recognize high-yield abbreviations tested on the CEHRS exam

Lessons in this module​

  1. C2.1 — Word Construction: Prefixes, Suffixes & Root Words · 55 min
  2. C2.2 — Cardiovascular, Respiratory & Musculoskeletal Systems · 60 min
  3. C2.3 — Nervous, Digestive, Endocrine & Reproductive Systems · 60 min
  4. C2.4 — Diagnostic, Lab & Imaging Terminology · 50 min
  5. C2.5 — High-Yield Abbreviations & CEHRS Exam Prep · 45 min

👉 Start here: C2.1 — Word Construction: Prefixes, Suffixes & Root Words