Chapter 5 Flashcards
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Periodontist
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Gum specialist
1
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Pedodontist
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Children’s dentist
2
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Endodontist
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Dental specialist involving the pulp and root canal
3
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Exodontist
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Speciality = tooth extraction
4
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Thermometer
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Instrument to measure heat
5
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Barometer
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Measures atmospheric pressure
6
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Sphygmomanometer
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Measures blood pressure
7
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Metric
A
Decimal system of weights and measures
8
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Octopus
A
8 armed sea creature
9
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Platypus
A
Water mammal
10
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Podium
A
Speakers platform
11
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Tripod
A
3 legged stand
12
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Chiropodist
A
Specialist who treats feet problems
13
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Chirography
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Hand writing
14
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Chiromancy
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Palm reading