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Word Power Chapter 4

Kirklin and Bruley's Classes

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Internist deals with diagnosis and internal organs
Gynecologist deals with female reproductive disorders
Obstetrician pregnancy and childbirth
Pediatrician infants and children
Dermatologist skin
Ophthalmologist eyes
Orthopedist skeletal system
Cardiologist heart
Neurologist nervous system
Psychiatrist mental or emotional disturbances
Internus inside
Gyne woman
Logos science or study of
Obstetrix midwife
ician expert
Paidos child
Iatreia medical healing
Pedis foot
Agogos leading
Pedagogy the principles and methods of teaching
Pedagogue a strict, old
Demos of the people
Demagogue one who attempts to mislead the people
Derma skin
Hypos under
Hypodermic under the skin
Epidermis outermost layer of skin
Taxidermist prepares, stuff, and mounts the skins of animals
Pachyderm an animal with unusually thick skin
Dermatitis any general disorder or the skin
Ophthalmos eye
Oculus eye
Ocular an adjective that refers to the eye
Monocle a lens for one eye
Binoculars field glasses that increase the range for two eyes
Inoculate to inject with a needle through an “eye” puncture
Opsis/ Optikos sight or vision
Metron measurement
Optometrists measure vision and prescribe lenses
Opticians grind lenses
Orthos straighten or correct
Odontos teeth
Orthodontist specializes in straightening teeth
Kardia heart
Cardiac referring to the heart
Cardiogram record of the heartbeat
Cardiograph the machine that produces a cardiogram
Neuron nerve
Algos pain
Neuralgia nerve pain
Neuritis synonym for neuralgia
Osis abnormal or diseased
Neurosis emotional disturbance
Psyche mind, spirit, soul
Psychosis suffering from lost contact with reality
Geras old age
Geriatrics the field that deals with the medical needs of the elderly
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