Medical Terminology Resources on the Internet
See also the textbook websites for AHS 1010 (Medical Terminology) and RAD 1110 (Fundamentals of Healthcare) here.
See also the links to general dictionaries for acronyms and words here.
Dictionaries
CancerWEB: The Online Medical Dictionary
http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/
Contains over 140,000 definitions with internal links for further clarification of definitions.
MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html General Resources
Web Anatomy: Medical Terms
http://msjensen.education.umn.edu/webanatomy/med_terminology/default.html
Includes three quizzes on terms often heard on medical TV shows. Most terms cover the cardiovascular system.
Page last updated on 8/07/2008