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67 Cards in this Set
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-logy
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the study of
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-logist
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one who specializes in the study of
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-iatry
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a branch of medicine
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-iatrist
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one who specializes in a branch of medicine
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-iatrician
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one who specializes and treats in a medical field
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-iac
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pertaining to
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gynec/o
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woman
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audi/o
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hearing
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ot/o
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ear
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psych/o
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mind and mental processes
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ped/i
ped/o |
children
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gynecology
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the study of women's medicine
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gynecologist
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one who specializes in the study of women's medicine
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obstetrician
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one who specializes in the study of pregnancy
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obstetr/o
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pertaining to childbirth
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audiology
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study of hearing
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audiologist
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one who specializes in the study of hearing
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psychology
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the study of the mind
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psychologist
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one who specializes in the study of the mind
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psychiatry
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the branch of medicine of the mind
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psychiatrist
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an MD who practices the medicine of the mind
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pediatrician
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one who specializes in the branch of medicine pertaining to children
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pediatrics
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pertaining to the treatment of children
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pediatrist
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practices in the treatment of diseases in children
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pediatry
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branch of medicine of the children
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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bi/o
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living organism
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biology
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study of the living organism
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pharmac/o
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drugs
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physi/o
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functions of the living organism
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path/o
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disease
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onc/o
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tumor
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hemat/o
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blood
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anesthesi/o
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no feeling
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radi/o
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use of radioactive substances
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intern/o
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internal organs
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ger/i
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aging
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cardi/o
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heart
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pneum/o
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lung
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end/o (??)
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endocrine system (gland)
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gastroenter/o
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stomach and intestines
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neur/o
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nerve
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ur/o
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urinary tract
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orthopedist
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straightening bones
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derm/o
dermat/o |
skin
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optom/o
opthalm/o |
eye
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proct/o
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rectum and anus
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rhin/o
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nose
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laryng/o
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throat
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chir/o
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straiten spine
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pract/i
practic/o |
pursue career in health care
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dent/i
dent/o |
teeth
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hygienist
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health
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pod/o
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foot
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metatars/o
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foot
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natur/o
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nature
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veterinari/o
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animal
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health care professional in obstetrics
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obstetrician
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health care professional in the nursery
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pediatrician
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health care professional in the laboratory
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hematologist
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health care professional in the neurology
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neurologist
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health care professional in respiratory therapy
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pneumonologist
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health care professional in the eye clinic
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ophthalmologist
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health care professional in the ear clinic
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otologist
audiologist |
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health care professional in the coronary care unit
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cardiologist
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health care professional in physical therapy
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physiologist
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health care professional in the pharmacy
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pharmacologist
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