Foundational Veterinary Terminology (4 CPD)
Learn the foundational knowledge in Veterinary Terminology. This course explores everything that builds this unique language, and sets you up for success in Course 2.
Course Housekeeping & Introduction
Course Provider
Foundational Terminology Outline
Introduction
Part 1 Topics
Veterinary Terminology as a Functional Language
The Role of Terminology in Case Notes
Communication and Scope
Observation Language Versus Diagnostic Language
Scope awareness and Confidence Building
How Terms are Built
Common errors_ Pronounciation _ Spelling
Learning Checkpoint
Module 2 Introduction
Anatomy of a Term
Prefixes
Root Words
Combining Forms
Learning Checkpoint
Suffixes
Common and Complex Medical Term Breakdown
Learning Checkpoint
Module 3 Introduction
Anatomical Language of Positions
Directional Terminology
Directional Terminology for Radiographs
Body Planes and Movement References
Regional and Cavity Terminology
Learning Checkpoint
\Motion and Functional Language
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Assignment 3
Assignment 4
Assignment 5
Final Assignment