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26 Cards in this Set
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cardiology |
heart and heart diseases |
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dermatology |
skin |
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endocrinology |
hormones and glands |
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epidermiology |
study of the factors that contribute to determining the distribution and frequency of health-related conditions within a defined human population. |
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gastroenterology |
stomach and intestines |
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geriatrics |
elderly people and their health problems |
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gerontology |
process of aging the various problems with elderly populations |
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gynecology |
female reproductive system |
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hematology |
blood |
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histology |
structure and function of tissue on the microscopic level |
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immunology |
body's resistance to disease |
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neonatology |
newborns and treatment of their disorders |
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nephrology |
structure, function, disease of kidneys |
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neurology |
nervous system |
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obstertrics |
pregnancy and childbirth |
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ophthalmology |
eyes |
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orthopedics |
muscular and skeletal systems |
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otolaryngology |
ears, throat, larynx |
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pathology |
study of diseases |
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pediatrics |
children and their diseases |
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pharmacology |
drugs and uses of treatment of disease |
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podiatry |
care and treatment of feet |
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psychiatry |
mind and its disorders |
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radiology |
X-rays and radioactive substances and how these can help diagnose and treat diseases |
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toxicology |
poisonous substances, effects on physiology |
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urology |
urinary and male reproductive systems |
