Medical Termonology - Medical Specialties Flashcards

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Crin/o

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To secrete

Medical specialty: Endocrinology
medical specialist endocrinologist

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Cardi/o

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Heart

Medical specialty: cardiology
medical specialist: cardiologist

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Dermat/o

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Skin

Medical Specialty: Dermatology
Medical Specialist: Dermatologist

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Esthesi/o

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Feeling or sensation

Medical Specialty: anesthesiology
Medical Specialist: anesthesiologist

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Gastr/o

Enter/o

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Stomach, intestines

Medical Specialty: gastroenterology
Medical Specialist: gastroenterologist

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Ger/o
Ger/a
Geront/o

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Elderly

Medical Specialty: geriatrics
Medical Specialist: geriatrician

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Gynec/o

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Female

Medical Specialty: gynecology
Medical Specialist: gynecologist

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Immun/o

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Immune

Medical Specialty: immunology
Medical Specialist: immunologist

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Ne/o

Nat/o

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New
Birth

Medical Specialty: neonatology
Medical Specialist: neonatologist

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Neur/o

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Nerve

Medical Specialty: neurology
Medical Specialist: neurologist

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Obstetr/o

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Midwife

Medical Specialty: obstetrics
Medical Specialist: obstetrician

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Onc/o

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Tumor

Medical Specialty: oncology
Medical Specialist: oncologist

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Ophthalm/o

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Eye

Medical Specialty: Ophthalmology
Medical Specialist: Ophthalmologist

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Orth/o

Ped/o

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Straight
Child or Foot

Medical Specialty: Orthopedics
Medical Specialist: Orthopedist, orthopedic surgeon

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Ot/o

Laryng/o

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Ear
Larynx

Medical Specialty: otolaryngology
Medical Specialist: otolaryngologist

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Path/o

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Disease

Medical Specialty: pathology
Medical Specialist: pathologist

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Psych/o

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Mind

Medical Specialty: psychiatry
Medical Specialist: psychiatrist

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Radi/o

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Radiation (or radius)

Medical Specialty: radiology
Medical Specialist: radiologist

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Rheumat/o

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Rheumatism

Medical Specialty: rheumatology
Medical Specialist: rheumatologist

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Rhin/o

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Nose

Medical Specialty: rhinology
Medical Specialist: rhinologist

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Ur/o

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Urinary tract

Medical Specialty: urology
Medical Specialist: urologist