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25 Cards in this Set
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cardiology
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heart and heart diseases
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cytology
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structure, function and abnormalities of cells
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dermatology
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skin and its diseases
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endocrinology
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hormones, hormone-secreting glands, and their diseases
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epidemiology
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factors determining the distribution and frequency of health-related conditions occurring within a defined human population
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gastroenterology
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stomach and intestines and their diseases
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geriatrics
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older individual and their medical problems
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gerontology
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aging process
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gynecology
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female reprodudtive system and its diseases
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hematology
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blood and blood diseases
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histology
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structure and function of tissue (also called microscopic anatomy)
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immunology
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body's resistance to infectious disease
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neonatology
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newborns and the treatment of their disorders
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nephrology
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structure, function, and diseases of the kidneys
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obstetrics
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dealing with pregnancy and childbirth
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oncology
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cancers
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ophthalmogy
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eye and eye diseases
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orthopedics
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muscular and skeletal systems and their problems
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pathology
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structure and functional changes that disease causes
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pediatrics
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children and their diseases
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pharmacology
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drugs and their uses in the treatment of disease
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podiatry
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care and treatment of feet
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radiology
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x-rays and radioactive substances and their uses in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases
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toxicology
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poisonous substances and their effects upon body parts
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urology
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urinary system, apart from the kidneys (nephrology) and the male reproductive system and their diseases
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