Medical Terminology for the Imaging Professional

This continuing education course gives the imaging professional an overview on medical language learning to the context of anatomy and physiology, architecture and levels of organization of the human body, evaluation of anatomical position, regional terms, directional terms, body planes, and body quadrants for anatomical positioning.

Approvals & Acceptance

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  AHRA Approved, Category A

  Accepted by the ARRT^® toward your CE requirement
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  NMTCB Accepted

  Counts for NMTCB credential holders
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  California

  Accepted for CRTs, XTs, Supervisors and Operators
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  Florida

  Approved for Technical Category A for Florida technologists
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  Texas: Indirectly Related

  Accepted for Texas MRT renewal; up to 12 of your 24 hours may be indirectly related
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  We Report for You: Florida, Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire

  Completions are reported in the first week of each month for the previous month: Florida directly to the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control; Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire to CE Broker. Your state license number must be entered in your dashboard for us to report your credits.
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  All other states

  Accepted

Applicable Disciplines

Learning Objectives

• 1Apply medical language in the context of anatomy and physiology
• 2Describe the architecture and levels of organization of the human body
• 3Evaluate anatomical position using regional and directional terms
• 4Identify body planes and body quadrants for anatomical positioning

Course Outline

• •Introduction to Medical Language
• •Anatomy and Physiology Context
• •Architecture and Organization of the Human Body
• •Anatomical Position and Regional Terms
• •Directional Terms and Body Planes
• •Body Quadrants for Anatomical Positioning