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Conner MT2
medicine
Question | Answer |
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anatomy | "cut up" the science of the structure of the body and relationship to its parts |
embryology | study of the 1st stages of the fertilized egg |
pathology | study of tissue |
physiology | study of the body, normal functions and activities of the body |
anesthesiology | "science of lack of feeling", dealing with sdmin anesthetics to produce loss of feeling or consciousness, usually for surgery |
cardiology | study of the heart |
dermatolgy | study of the skin and skin diseases |
endocrinology | study of the endocrine system or the glands that secrete (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, pancreas, testicles, ovaries, pituitary, pineal, thymus and testes |
geriatrics | treatment of the disease of old age, deals with hygiene of old age |
gynecology | study of females and diseases |
internal medicine | science dealing with diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of disease |
laryngology | study fo the throat |
neurology | study of the nerves, nervouse system and diseases |
obstetric | dealing with the care and treatment of women during pregnancy |
oncology | study of tumors or cancers |
opthmalmology | study of the eyes, structure, functions and the diseases of the eye |
orthopdics | surgery dealing with treatment of deformities, diseases, and injuries of bones, joints, muscles, ligaments etc. |
otology | study of the ear, structure, function and diseases of the ear |
pediatrics | study of children up to age 18 |
plastic surgery | surgery that repairs or restores injured, deformed, or destroyed parts, especially by transferring tissue, skin, or bone from ones own body to anther part |
proctology | study of the rectum and anus and their diseases |
physciatry | study of the mind, treatment, prevention of mental disorders |
pulmonology | study of the lungs, and their diseases |
radiology | science of rays, dealing with xrays, and other forms of radiant energy xraying body parts and treating diseases |
rhinology | study of the nose and its diseases |
urology | study of the urinary tract and its diseases |