Resources & Digital Tools

Davi-Ellen Chabner, BA, MAT — Saunders/Elsevier. The core text covering all body-system terminology, combining forms, pathologies, procedures, and clinical documentation.

ISBN-13: 978-0323551472 | ISBN-10: 0323551479. Available at campus bookstore, online retailers, or as a rental. A digital e-book version is bundled with MindTap access.

Free student resources including pronunciation audio, flashcards, and chapter quizzes. No purchase required for basic access.

Course hub for all announcements, assignment submissions, gradebook, discussion boards, and quiz delivery. Log in with your campus credentials.

Interactive digital platform bundled with the textbook. Includes adaptive learning paths, chapter readings, embedded quizzes, and progress tracking synced to the instructor dashboard.

Subscription service giving access to the entire Cengage catalog. Useful if you are taking multiple Cengage-based courses this semester.

Official audio recordings for every term in the textbook, organized by chapter. Use for pre-quiz review and shadowing practice.

Free online medical dictionary with audio pronunciations for thousands of terms. Excellent for quick lookup when reading case studies.

Community-contributed pronunciation guides with phonetic spellings and audio clips. Good for terms not found in standard dictionaries.

Narrated walkthrough of the most commonly mispronounced terms from the cardiovascular, respiratory, and musculoskeletal chapters. Posted in Canvas Modules.

Interactive 3D anatomy atlas with searchable structures, dissection quizzes, and pathology overlays. Mobile app available. Campus library provides free institutional access.

Detailed 3D anatomy with MRI/CT correlation slides and clinical imaging. Best for understanding how terminology maps to real radiology.

Free, student-friendly interactive tutorials covering all major body systems with quizzes. Great for quick review before exams.

High-quality, free video lessons on cardiovascular, respiratory, and musculoskeletal systems with interactive practice questions.

Animated medical education videos with memory-anchor illustrations. Premium content free through institutional login.

YouTube channel with in-depth lectures on medical terminology organized by body system. Long-form but highly detailed.

PowerPoint slides with voiceover explaining key concepts, word-building rules, and clinical connections. Downloadable for offline review.

Instructor-curated flashcard sets for every chapter with terms, definitions, and audio. Includes Match and Gravity games for active practice.

Open-source spaced-repetition flashcards with community decks for Chabner's Language of Medicine. Best for long-term retention.

Gamified learning path with native-speaker audio, mnemonic devices, and adaptive difficulty. Good for daily 10-minute practice.

Comprehensive 8-page PDF covering all abbreviations from Chabner Ch. 1–17, organized alphabetically with caution notes for look-alike/sound-alike terms.

Color-coded chart listing every combining form introduced in the course, grouped by cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and other systems.

Quick-reference card for common documentation abbreviations used in SOAP notes, discharge summaries, and operative reports.

Normal ranges for CBC, BMP, lipid panel, cardiac enzymes, and ABG values with terminology decoded.

Free chapter-by-chapter multiple-choice quizzes with instant feedback. Use after completing each MindTap section.

Live competitive quiz game covering Weeks 4–6 material. Join via game PIN posted in Canvas Announcements.

Ungraded practice tests in Canvas that mirror the format of the midterm and final. Unlimited attempts with randomized question pools.

Instructor-authored study guide with learning outcome checklists, suggested review order, and common mistake warnings.