Now in its third edition, this textbook is organized to promote effective instruction and maximum student success. Fully updated to cover the field's newest terminology, this edition retains its focus on word building, and enhances teaching and learning in many ways, including an immersive online study experience. It contains hundreds of images and plenty of white space for easy reading and note taking. Student learning is promoted through a quantity and variety of exercises, and large color illustrations, and an intuitive organization around medical specialties. In addition to content updates throughout, this edition is complemented by a brand new set of Dynamic Lectures: comprehensive audio/visual learning experiences narrated by the author.