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Medical Specialists and Case Reports
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Describe the training process of physicians.
Identify medical specialists and describe their specialties.
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Identify combining forms used in terms that describe specialists.
Decipher medical terminology as written in case reports.
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Residency Programs
Anesthesiology
Dermatology
Emergency medicine
Definition Administration of agents
capable of bringing about a
loss of sensation Diagnosis and treatment
of skin orders Care of patients that
requires sudden and immediate action
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Residency Programs
Family practice
Internal medicine
Ophthalmology
Pathology
Definition Primary care of all
members of the family on a continuing basis
Diagnosis and treatment of usually complex nonsurgical disorders in adults
Diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders
Diagnosis of the cause and nature of disease
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Residency Programs
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Radiology
Surgery
Definition Diagnosis and treatment
of children’s disorders Diagnosis and treatment
of disorders of the mind
Diagnosis using x-ray studies
Treatment by manual (SURG means hand) or operative methods
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Specialist Allergist
Cardiologist Geriatrician Oncologist
Description Treats hypersensitivity
reactions Treats heart disease Treats diseases of old
age Diagnoses and treats
malignant and benign tumors
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Specialist Pathologist
Radiation oncologist
Urologist
Description Diagnoses disease by
analysis of cells Treats disease with
high-energy radiation Treats and performs
surgery on the urinary tract and male reproductive system
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cardi/o heartcol/o colon, large intestinedermat/o skinendocrin/o endocrine glandsenter/o intestines
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esthesi/o sensationgastr/o stomachger/o old agegynec/o woman, femalehemat/o blood
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iatr/o treatmentlaryng/o voice boxlymph/o lymphnephr/o kidneyneur/o nerve
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nos/o diseaseobstetr/o midwifeodont/o toothonc/o tumorophthalm/oeye
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opt/o eyeoptic/o eyeorth/o straightot/o earpath/o disease
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ped/o childpsych/o mindpulmon/o lungradi/o x-raysrect/o rectum
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rheumat/o flow, fluidrhin/o nosethorac/o chestur/o urinary tractvascul/o blood vessels
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Cardiology angina anticoagulant diuretic hypertension ischemia antiarrhythmic
Gynecology●dysmenorrhea●hysterectomy● leiomyomas●menorrhagia●sonogram●fibroids
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Orthopedics callus femur fibula fixation fracture
Radiology anterior infiltrate lateral mediastinal posterior
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1. Medical specialty treating pregnant womenS T B S C O R I E T
2. Inflammation of the earT I O S I T
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3. Branch of medicine that uses operative methodsG Y S R U E R
4. Pertaining to tumorsC G N E O I N C O
5. Pertaining to treating childrenT I E P R D C I A
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6. Study of diseaseL A P G O H Y T O
7. New opening of the colon to the outside of the bodyO L M Y S O C O T
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Bonus Term: Abnormal condition of the mind
S C O S Y I P H S
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