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43 Cards in this Set
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Internist
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Doctor who will help figure out whats going on with your body.
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Gynecologist
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Specialist in treating females and related medical issues.
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Obstetrician
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This specialist will help deliver babies and care for new moms.
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Pediatrician
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This doctor will care for your child during their growth years.
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Dermatologist
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This is the specialist to see for skin diseases.
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Opthalmologist
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This doctor will take care of vision disorders.
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Orthopedist
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Ths specialist takes care of the skeletal structure.
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Cardiologist
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This doctor will help care for your heart.
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Neurologist
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The physician specializes in brain, spinal cord, and nervous system issues.
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Psychiatrist
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Doctor helps elleviate mental and emotional problems.
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Internus
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Inside
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gyne
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woman
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gynecology
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science of women
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ician
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suffix of expert
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pedis
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foot
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pediatrics
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healing of child
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pedagogy
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leading of children principles of teaching.
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agogos
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leader
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demagogue
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one who attempts to mislead people.
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derma
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skin
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hypodermic
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needle the goes under skin.
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pachyderm
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animal with thick skin.
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opthamos
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eye
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oculus
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eye
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ocular
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adjective that refers to eye
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binoculars
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field glasses for two eyes.
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optometrist
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eye specialist who is not a physcian.
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opsis,optikos
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sight or vision
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ician
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expert
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orthos
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straight or correst
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orthopedist
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straightens children and others.
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odontos
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tooth
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kardia
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heart
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cardiac
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refers to heart malfunction.
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cardiograph
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equipment that takes cardiogram.
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neuron
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nerve
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neuralgia
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acute pain along nerves.
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neutris
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inflammation of nerves
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itis
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suffix meaning inflamanation.
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neurotic
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person suffering from neurosis.
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psychosis
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full-blown mental disroder.
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psychotic
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lost contact with reality as most perceive it.
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geriatrics
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speciality dealing with medical needs of the elderly.
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