Medical Terminology

*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.In this episode, we dive into the respiratory side of acid-base balance - what happens when breathing goes wrong. Join us as we explore respiratory acidosis and alkalosis, how CO₂ drives pH chan ... Show More

Want ad free listening, early access, and bonus episodes? Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/Glucose Absorption, Heart Murmurs, and Dr Mike telling Dr Matt his study tips are crap...*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitut ... Show More

Want ad free listening, early access, and bonus episodes? Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike explore how the digestive tract breaks down fat (triglycerides, cholesterol, phospholipids and fat-soluble vitamins) for ab ... Show More

Being able to decipher medical language means understanding the common roots, suffixes and prefixes. For example, if you know “ectomy” means the removal of something…even without recognizing the rest of the word, you at least know the patient had some kind of surgical procedure a ... Show More

Dr. Katrina Ignacio discusses the emerging subspecialty of medical education. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. 

In this episode from the Hematology and Oncology chapter of Crush Step 1, we continue discussing anemias, including normocytic and microcytic anemias. *This episode has been updated June 23, 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Anesthesia, syringe, malignant tumor…so many words that look intimidating in medicine, but are essential to know! In today’s episode, I’ll share 10 common words used in medicine, what they mean, and how to pronounce them. Download the free PDF to follow along with the audio and s ... Show More