Nicole's Med Terms
Nicole's
Med Terms
14 Lessons

Body System Lessons

Comprehensive medical terminology organized by body system — from fundamentals to diagnostics.

1

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Learn the building blocks of medical language: word roots, prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms.

45 min5 objectives4 sections
2

The Musculoskeletal System

Explore the framework of the body — bones, muscles, joints, and connective tissues.

60 min5 objectives5 sections
3

The Cardiovascular System

Study the heart, blood vessels, and blood — the transport system that sustains every cell.

65 min5 objectives5 sections
4

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Discover the body's defense network — lymph vessels, nodes, and immune response.

50 min5 objectives3 sections
5

The Respiratory System

Master the language of breathing — from the nasal passages to the alveoli.

55 min5 objectives4 sections
6

The Digestive System

Trace the alimentary canal and understand GI disorders from mouth to anus.

60 min5 objectives3 sections
7

The Urinary System

Study filtration, fluid balance, and kidney function in health and disease.

55 min5 objectives4 sections
8

The Nervous System

Navigate neuroanatomy, neurotransmitters, and neurological disorders.

70 min5 objectives4 sections
9

Special Senses: Eyes and Ears

Explore ophthalmology and otology — the anatomy, pathology, and procedures of vision and hearing.

50 min5 objectives4 sections
10

The Integumentary System

Learn the vocabulary of skin, hair, nails, and glands — the body's largest organ system.

50 min5 objectives4 sections
11

The Endocrine System

Understand hormones, glands, and the chemical messengers that regulate body functions.

55 min5 objectives3 sections
12

Mental Health

Explore psychiatric terminology, DSM-5 categories, and the language of behavioral health.

50 min5 objectives3 sections
13

Male and Female Reproductive Systems

Study the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of male and female reproductive systems.

65 min5 objectives4 sections
14

Diagnostic Procedures and Nuclear Medicine

Master imaging modalities, laboratory tests, and nuclear medicine from x-ray to PET scan.

60 min5 objectives4 sections