Medical Terminology: A Living Language, 8th edition
Published by Pearson (August 1, 2023) © 2024
  • Bonnie F. Fremgen
  • Suzanne S Frucht

Key features

Highlights of the DIGITAL UPDATE for MyLab Medical Terminology (available for Spring 2024 classes)

Instructors, contact your sales rep to ensure you have the most recent version of the course.

  • NEW: Application-focused activities let students practice and apply their knowledge by identifying, pronouncing and translating medical terms within the context of real-world medical records and reports.

Features of MyLab Medical Terminology for the 8th Edition; published 2023

  • Pronounce & Spell helps students build fluency in medical terminology by bringing pronunciation to the forefront. A built-in technology assesses and scores students’ pronunciation so they can continue to improve.
  • Labeling, Matching, Word Surgery and Word Part Prescription games give students practice building words, learning A&P concepts and mastering spelling and pronunciation.
  • Dynamic Study Modules are adaptive learning modules with remediation. They assess students’ performance in real time, while helping them master and retain key concepts.
  • Guided lectures are title-specific and author-created. They can be used to supplement your lectures, clarify concepts and help students improve their pronunciation.
  • Pearson+ eTextbook is an easy-to-use digital textbook available within MyLab. It lets students read, highlight and take notes all in one place, even offline.

Table of contents

  1. Introduction to Medical Terminology
  2. Body Organization and Medical Care
  3. Integumentary System
  4. Musculoskeletal System
  5. Cardiovascular System
  6. Blood and the Lymphatic and Immune Systems
  7. Respiratory System
  8. Digestive System
  9. Urinary System
  10. Reproductive System
  11. Endocrine System
  12. Nervous System and Mental Health
  13. Special Senses: The Eye and Ear
  14. Special Topics

APPENDICES

  1. Word Parts Arranged Alphabetically and Defined
  2. Word Parts Arranged Alphabetically by Definition
  3. Abbreviations

Answer Keys

Glossary/Index

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