additional terms (2) Flashcards
cardiovascular
pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
hematic
pertaining to blood
lymphatic
pertaining to lymph
muscular
pertaining to muscles
cardiology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of cardiovascular system
GASTROENTEROLOGY
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of gastrointestinal system
immunology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of lymphatic and immune systems
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
branch of medicine that treats diseases of ears, nose, and throat; also referred to as ENT
cytology
study of cells
gynecology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of female reproductive system
nephrology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of urinary system
proctology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of lower gastrointestinal system
dermatology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of integumentary system
hematology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of hematic system
neurology
branch of medicine specializing in conditions of nervous system