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Medical terminology worksheet with abbreviations like CPR and HTN, and word-part decomposition practice for healthcare terms.
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Medical Terminology and Abbreviations Worksheet

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This printable medical terminology worksheet helps students in grades 9–12 practice common medical abbreviations and word-part analysis. Students fill in definitions for abbreviations like BP, CPR, and HTN, then break complex medical terms (cardiomyopathy, appendectomy, hypertension) into their component parts and write their meanings. Useful for healthcare students, pre-nursing courses, or homeschool health science units.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Anatomy
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated July 2026

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