Medical Specialties Related to the Skeletal System

Question 1

holds a Doctor of _________ degree and specializes in the manipulative treatment of disorders originating from misalignment of the spine

Answer 1

Chiropractor

Question 2

Physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders involving bones, joints, and muscles

Answer 2

Orthopedic Surgeon

Question 3

Holds a Doctor of _______pathy degree and uses traditional forms of medical treatment in addition to specializing in treating health problems by spinal manipulation

Answer 3

Osteopath

Question 4

holds a Doctor of ________try degree and specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the foot

Answer 4

Podiatrist

Question 5

Physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and disorders such as osteoporosis and fibromyalgia that are characterized by inflammation in the joints and connective tissues.

Answer 5

Rheumatologist