Chapter 2: medical specialties and the body systems Flashcards
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Gastroenterology
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gastrointestinal system; stomach, intestines, pancreas, etc.
2
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pulmonology
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respiratory system
3
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cardiology
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cardiovascular system; heart, arteries, veins, capillaries
4
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hematology
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blood
5
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dermatology
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integumentary system; skin, hair, nails, sweat glands
6
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neurology
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nervous system
7
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urology
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urinary system
8
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endocrinology
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glandular system; hormones
9
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ophthalmology
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eyes
10
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otolaryngology
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ears, nose, throat
11
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neonatology
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study of newborn babies
