STS 1007 - Medical Terminology for Surgical Technology STS 1007 - Medical Terminology for Surgical Technology Students are encouraged to learn the English meanings of the Greek and Latin word parts as well as the rules for connecting them together to form simple and complex medical terms. Word analysis in defining terms is the primary focus of the course. Emphasis will be placed on anatomical structures, standard abbreviations, symbols, and practical applications. Occupational (A.S. and A.A.S.)