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An Introduction to Anatomical Terminology

This resource presents anatomical terminology and provides an overview of some basic anatomy. You will examine terms related to anatomical position and to the planes and section of the body. Anatomical terminology also includes directional terms and terms related to the surfaces and cavities of the body. After reviewing these terms, you will review the detailed anatomy and terminology of the various medical specialties and their associated body systems.

Mastering this content will prepare you for a review of the various body systems and their medical specialties

After completing this resource, learners will be able to:

  • Identify the planes and sections of the body
  • Use correct directional terms to reference body position
  • Use correct anatomical terms to reference body structures
  • Align internal organs to the correct body cavity
Arterial, Intravenous, and Special Collection Procedures for the Phlebotomist
Credentials in Phlebotomy demonstrate the development of skills for healthcare professionals who collect blood, urine, fecal specimens, seminal fluid, sputum, and other body specimens. They collect, label, package, transport, use lab equipment to test, enter data into computers, report on, and store body fluid specimen. Phlebotomists are employed in general medical and surgical hospitals, specialty hospitals, medical and diagnostic laboratories, ambulatory health care services, physicians offices, insurance carriers, state government offices, home health care services, blood donation facilities, and other facilities. Specifically, this badge demonstrates the earner's ability to describe the procedures and precautions for special blood collection purposes (blood culture, glucose tolerance testing, lactose tolerance testing, arterial blood gases, therapeutic drug monitoring, IV line collections, etc.).
Mass Spectrometry, Infrared Spectroscopy, and Ultraviolet/ Visible Spectroscopy
Many different professionals who work in science, education, and health industries require a foundational knowledge of organic chemistry concepts to understand and perform tasks in their daily responsibilities.. Specifically, this badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain how the structures of organic compounds are determined using mass spectrometry, infrared spectroscopy, and ultraviolet/visible spectroscopy.
CPT Coding: Urinary and Male Reproductive System, Female Reproductive System, Materinity Care, and Delivery Procedures (50,000 Series)
This credential documents competencies including reading medical charts, coding diagnoses using ICD-10-CM, coding medical procedures using CPT, and having familiarity with HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-PCS coding requirements. A general understanding of medical insurance and the medical billing process is also required. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology and medical terminology are important to this field. This credential documents the essential skills for a medical coder working in various health settings. The successful medical coder will demonstrate proficiency with coding manuals and have the ability to extract coding information from medical documentation. The medical coder also needs thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and medical terminology.