Tools for building medical terms : word building, word parts, forming plurals, and pronunciation -- Medicine and its specialties : using combining forms to build terms about medical specialties -- Diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical terms : using suffixes to build medical terms -- Diseases and disorders : using suffixes to build terms about diseases and disorders -- Prefixes : using prefixes, suffixes and combining forms to build medical terms -- Organization of the body : organizational scheme, anatomic and directional terms, body regions and cavities -- Body fluids and immunity : cellular needs, blood and its terminology, and the immune system -- Body systems -- Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Reproduction and sexually transmitted diseases -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system and psychological disorders -- Integumentary system -- Endocrine system -- Review of chapters 1 through 17.