The following is a glossary of anatomical and histological (microscopicanatomy) terms: their etymology – derivation where relavent, theirword roots, prefixes, suffixesand their pronunciation. Othercommon medical terminology used in health studies are also included.Many of these terms will appear again and again in medical/healthrelated subjects.
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Table of contents
Introduction
Acknowledgements and Future Plans
Dedication
Changes to the Second edition
Anatomical, Medical and Clinical Abbreviations and Acronyms in common use
Common Histological Stains and their uses
Common Exogenous materials found in tissues
How to use the Pronunciation guide in this glossary
Guide to Naming muscles17Table of contents
Summary of prefixes, word roots and suffixes
Common organ specimens sent to Pathology Laboratories
Assembly – Building the Body
The A to Z of Anatomical Histological and Medical terms
Disassembly -Taking the Body Apart
Guide to Surface Anatomy and Surface Markers
Guide to Anatomical Planes and Relations
Guide to Anatomical Layers
Guide to Organ Weights and Measurements
Guide to Anatomical Descriptions
Guide to Medical Qualifications
Abbreviations of common medical qualifications
Common Abbreviations and Terminology guide
The A to Z project so far… resources and other A to Zpublications
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