On How to Apply Etymology to Analyzing Anatomical Terms in Teaching Course / 中华医学教育探索杂志

ABSTRACT

Human anatomy is a basic medical discipline introduced from western medicine in recent times.Medical students often get in trouble with understanding the meaning of its terminologies correctly due to their complicated derivation and various bases in the course of being translated from English into Chinese.Through this essay,the author is in an attempt to analyze these difficult terms from the angle of their etymology aiming to make the teaching of human anatomy easier.