Essential Medical Terminology
Weekly outline
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Each chapter offers the opportunity to practice and revise individual grammatical phenomena, and there is also a final quiz to check if you have truly mastered the subject matter as well as vocabulary of a given section.
If you have always wanted to become a real vocabulary buff, use the Quizlet link for further practice.
An in-depth understanding of the language of medicine will serve as a natural gateway into medical school and will be a valuable tool for the study of all medical disciplines.So let’s get started!
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At the end of each course chapter, you can take a quiz to check your knowledge. To succeed in a quiz (or later in a test), you need to score at least 70%.
In case you need to practice more, you can use the exercises in each section. The exercises run in the adaptive mode: after filling in your answers, you can click the "Check" button to verify and then correct your answers. You can repeat this until perfection.
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- basic grammatical categories, pronunciation
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Listen to an authentic Latin text and try to follow the text
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- the 1st declension, prepositions, adjectives
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- the 2nd declension
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- adjectives of the 1st and 2nd declension
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- the 4th declension
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- the 5th declension
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- the 3rd declension (imparisyllaba); comparative and superlative
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- the 3rd declension (i-stems)
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- Greek declensions
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- the 3rd declension adjectives
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- basics of word formation
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