what area of medicine do the following physicians specialize in? Flashcards
1
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internist
A
diagnose/treat disease in adults
2
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rheumatologist
A
diagnose/treat inflammatory conditions
3
Q
oncologist
A
cancer treatment
4
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endocrinologist
A
diagnose/treat hormonal system disorders
5
Q
pediatrician
A
children
6
Q
nephrologist
A
kidneys
7
Q
otolaryngologist
A
ears, nose and throat
8
Q
pathologist
A
examines tissue/ cell specimens
9
Q
urologist
A
urinary bladder / urinary tract system
10
Q
obstetrician
A
pregnant women / childbirth
11
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ophthalmologist
A
eyes
12
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orthopedist
A
musculoskeletal system