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- MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of . . .
Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine
- Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean: MedlinePlus
Here is a list of word parts They may be at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of a medical word General Words Body Parts and Disorders Positions and Directions Numbers and Amounts Colors Physical Properties and Shapes Good and Bad Procedures, Diagnosis and Surgery General Words
- Health Topics - MedlinePlus
Read about symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention for over 1000 diseases, illnesses, health conditions and wellness issues MedlinePlus health topics are regularly reviewed, and links are updated daily
- Understanding Medical Words Tutorial - MedlinePlus
A tutorial from MedlinePlus on understanding medical words You'll learn about how to put together parts of medical words You'll also find quizzes to see what you've learned
- How to Understand Your Lab Results: MedlinePlus Medical Test
A lab test checks a sample of your blood, urine, or other body fluid or tissue to learn about your health Find out how lab tests are used
- Understanding Medical Words: Word Roots—Part 1 of 6: MedlinePlus
Let's begin with some basic body parts The root of a medical word is usually a body part Bone is oste Muscle is myo Nerves is neur Skin is derm The root of echo cardio ogram is cardio It means heart Here are some roots for your heart and blood vessels Your heart is cardio Your veins and arteries are vas or vasc The system of heart and blood vessels is sometimes called the cardiovascular
- What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work? - MedlinePlus
mRNA vaccines use a piece of mRNA that corresponds to a protein on a virus Vaccines for COVID-19 are the only mRNA vaccines authorized or approved by the FDA
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