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Vocab
New Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Internist | a specialist in internal medicine |
| gynecologist | a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women. |
| Obstetrician | a physician or surgeon qualified to practice in obstetrics |
| Pediatrician | a medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases. |
| Dermatologist | is the branch of medicine dealing with the hair, nails, skin and its diseases. [ 1] It is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. |
| Ophthalmologist | is a physician (doctor of medicine, MD, or doctor of osteopathy, DO) who specializes in the medical and surgical care of the eyes and visual system and in the prevention of eye disease and injury. |
| Orthopedist | The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments. |
| Cardiologist | is a doctor with special training and skill in finding, treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels. |
| Neurologist | is a doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the nervous system. The nervous system comprises the central and peripheral nervous system. This complex system involves the spinal cord and the brain. |
| Psychiatrist | a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. |
| Internus | Inside |
| gyne | woman |
| Obstetrix | midwife |
| paidos | child |
| pedis | foot |
| agogos | leeding, leader |
| demos | People |
| derma | skin |
| hypos | under |
| ophthalmos | eye |
| oculus | eye |
| monos | one |
| bi | two |
| ician | expert |
| opsis, optikos | vision, sight |
| metron | measurement |
| Orthos | straight, correct |
| paidos (Ped-) | child |
| Odontos | tooth |
| Kardia | heart |
| Logos | Science: study |
| Neuron | Nerve |
| algos | pain |
| osis | abnormal or diseased condition |
| itis | inflamation |
| pysche | spirit, soul or mind |
| iatreia | Medical healing |
| geras | Old age |
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