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HLHS vocab pg 16-17

physician specialist vocab from health careers covering pages 16-17

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cardiologist heart and blood vessels
dermatologist skin
endocrinologist endocrine system (glands)
gastroenterologist stomach and intestines
gynecologist female reproductive organs
internist internal organs such as the lungs, heart, glands, intestines, and kidneys
nephrologist kidneys
neurologist brain and nervous system
opthalmogist eyes
orthopedist muscles and bones
otolaryngologist / otorhinolaryngologist ear, nose, and throat
proctologist lower part of the large intestine
psychiatrist mind
urologist kidneys, bladders, and urinary system
anesthesiologist administers medication causing loss of sensation or feeling during surgery
emergency provider treats acute illnesses and injuries
oncologist diagnoses and treats tumors (cancer)
pathologist diagnoses disease by studying changes in organs, tissues, and cells
physiatrist treats conditions associated with physical medicine and patients in need of rehabilitation
plastic surgeon performs corrective surgery to repair injured or malformed body parts
radiologist uses x-rays and radiation to diagnose and treat disease
sports medicine provider prevents and treats injuries sustained in athletic events and physical activites
surgeon performs surgery to correct deformities and treat injuries and diseases
thoracic surgeon performs surgery on the lungs, heart, and chest cavity
family practice provider promotes wellness and treats individuals in all ages
gerontologist promotes wellness and treats older people
obstetrician assists women with pregnancy and childbirth
pediatrician promotes wellness and treats children
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