Lesson 6 Flashcards
What does md stand for
Doctor of medicine
What does dvm stand for
Doctor of veterinary medicine
What does do stand for
Doctor of osteopathy
What does Dmd stand for
Doctor of dental medicine
What does dc stand for
Doctor of chiropractic medicine
What does od mean
Doctor of optometry
What does Dpm mean
Doctor of podiatry
What does phd stand for
Doctor of philosophy
What is an anesthesiologist
Study of administration of drugs to induce narcosis and analgesia for performing surgery or other procedures
What is a cardiologist
Person who Studies the heart and blood vessels
What does a dermatologist do
Studies the disorders of the skin
What does an endocrinologist do
Study the disorders of endocrine glands
What does a gastroenterologist do
Studies disorders of the stomach and intestines
What does an internist do
Studies the disorders of internal body systems
What does a laboratory animal specialist do
Studies the disorders of laboratory animals
What does a microbiologist do
Studies microorganisms
What does a neurologist do
the study of disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nerves
What does a obstetrician and gynecologist
Study of the disorders of the female reproductive tract etc
What does a oncologist
The study of tumors and cancer including radiation therapy
What does an ophthalmologist do
Studies disorders of the eye
What does an otorhinolaryngologist do
The study of the disorders of the ear, nose and throat
What does a pathologist do
The study of the causes and effects of the disease on the structure and function of tissues and organs
What does a pediatrician do
Studies of disorders of young animals
What does a psychiatrist do
The study of disorders of the mind
What does a psychologist do
Studies the mind and mental processes especially in regard to behavior
What does a radiologist do
The study of use of irridation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
What does a surgeon do
Studies of treatment of disease by operative methods
What does a theriogenologist
Study of reproduction and reproductive disorders of animals
What does a toxicologist do
The study of poisons and the disorders they cause
What does a urologist do
Study of the disorders of the urinary tract
Why does a zoologic medicine specialist do
Study of disorders of zoo animals