Word Power Session 5 Flashcards
Internal
The exploration of you insides
Internist
A specialist in internal medicine
Internus
Inside
Intern
A medical graduate serving an apprenticeship inside a hospital
Logos
Science
Gynecology
Adjective: Gynecological
The science of woman
Obstetrix
Midwife
Obstetrician
Midwives who stands in front of the woman in labor to aid in delivery of the infant
-ician
Expert
Obstetrics
Adjective: Obstetric or Obstetrical
The delivery of children
Pediatrician
Child medical expert
Paidos
Child
Iatreia
Medical healing
Pediatrics
Adjective: pediatric
Medical healing of a child
Pedis
Foot
Pedagogy
Adjective: Pedagogical
The leading of children
Agogos
Leading
Pedagogue
A bad word/ insult for a teacher
Demagogue
One who attempts to mislead people, usually in politics
Demagogues
Use political power to further their own personal ambitions or fortunes
Demagoguery
Adjective: Demagogic
People have been accused of this
Dermatology
Adjective: Dermatological
Doctor with the specialty of skin
Derma
Skin
Hypodermic
A needle that penetrates under the skin
Hypos
Under
Epidermis
The outermost layer of the skin
Taxidermist
Business: taxidermy
Prepares, stuffs, and mounts the skins of animals
Pachyderm
Is an animal with an unusually thick skin
Dermatitis
General name for any skin inflammation, irritation, or infection.
Ophthalmos
Eye
Ophthalmology
Adjective: Ophthalmological
Eye doctor
Oculist
Earlier title for an eye physician
Oculus
Eye
Ocular
An adjective that refers to the eye
Monocle
A lens for one eye.
Binoculars
Field glasses that increase the range to two eyes
Inoculate
Puncture or hole is made in your skin, through which serum is injected
Optometrist
They measure vision, test for glaucoma, and prescribe and fix glasses.
Optician
Fill an optometrists or ophthalmologists prescription, grinding lenses according to specifications; they do not examine patients.
Optometry
Specialty for one who measures vision
Opsies and optikos
Sight or vision
Metron
Measurement