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Some Medical And Applied Science Flashcards

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Branch of medical science dealing with the heart or heart diseases.

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cardiology

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Study of skin and it’s diseases

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dermatology

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Study of hormones, hormone-secreting glands, and associated diseases

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endocrinology

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Study of the factors that contribute to determining the distribution and frequency of health-related conditions within a defined human population

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epidemiology

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Study of the stomach and intestines, as well as their diseases.

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gastroenterology

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Branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems.

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geriatrics

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Study of the process of aging and the various problems of older individuals.

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gerontology

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Study of the female reproductive system and it’s diseases.

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gynecology

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Study of the blood and blood diseases.

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hematology

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Study of the structure and function of tissues (microscopic anatomy).

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histology

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Study of the body’s resistance to disease.

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immunology

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Study of newborns and the treatment of their disorders.

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neonatology

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The study of the structure, function, and diseases of the kidneys.

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nephrology

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Study of nervous system in health and disease.

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neurology

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Branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy and childbirth.

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obstetrics

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Study of cancers.

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oncology

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Study of the eyes and eye diseases.

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ophthalmology

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Branch of medicine dealing with the muscular and skeletal systems and their problems.

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orthopedics

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Study of the ears, throat, larynx, and their diseases.

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otolaryngology

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Study of structural and functional changes within the body associated with disease.

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pathology

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Brand of medicine dealing with children and their diseases.

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pediatrics

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Study of drugs and their uses in the treatment of diseases.

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pharmacology

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Study of the care and treatment of the feet.

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podiatry

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Branch of medicine dealing with the mind and it’s disorders.

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psychiatry

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Study of X rays and radioactive substances, as well as their uses in diagnosing and treating diseases.

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radiology

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Study of poisonous substances and their affects on physiology.

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toxicology

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Branch of medicine dealing with the urinary and male reproductive systems and their diseases.

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urology

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