Chapter 5 - Medical Specialists and Case Reports

Question 1

anesthesiology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family practice, internal medicine, ophthalmology, pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiology, and surgery

Answer 1

examples of residency training

Question 2

administration of agents capable of bringing about a loss of sensation

Answer 2

anesthesiology

Question 3

diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders

Answer 3

dermatology

Question 4

care of patients that requires sudden and immediate action

Answer 4

emergency medicine

Question 5

primary care of all members of the family on a continuing basis

Answer 5

family practice

Question 6

diagnosis and treatment of usually complex, nonsurgical disorders in adults

Answer 6

internal medicine

Question 7

diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders

Answer 7

ophthalmology

Question 8

diagnosis of the cause and nature of disease

Answer 8

pathology

Question 9

diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders

Answer 9

pediatrics

Question 10

diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mind

Answer 10

psychiatry

Question 11

diagnosis using x-ray studies, including ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Answer 11

radiology

Question 12

treatment by manual (SURG- means hand) or operative methods

Answer 12

surgery

Question 13

treats hypersensitivity reactions

Answer 13

allergist

Question 14

treats heart disease

Answer 14

cardiologist

Question 15

treats diseases of old age

Answer 15

geriatrician

Question 16

diagnosis and treats malignant and benign tumors

Answer 16

oncologist

Question 17

diagnosis disease by analysis of cells

Answer 17

pathologist

Question 18

treats disease with high-energy radiation

Answer 18

radiation oncologist

Question 19

treats and performs surgery on the urinary tract and male reproductive system

Answer 19

urologist

Question 20

heart

Answer 20

cardi/o

Question 21

colon, large intestine

Answer 21

col/o

Question 22

skin

Answer 22

dermat/o

Question 23

endocrine glands

Answer 23

endocrin/o

Question 24

intestines

Answer 24

enter/o

Question 25

sensation

Answer 25

esthesi/o

Question 26

stomach

Answer 26

gastr/o

Question 27

old age

Answer 27

ger/o

Question 28

women, female

Answer 28

gynec/o

Question 29

blood

Answer 29

hemat/o

Question 30

treatment

Answer 30

iatr/o

Question 31

voice box

Answer 31

laryng/o

Question 32

lymph

Answer 32

lymph/o

Question 33

kidney

Answer 33

nephr/o

Question 34

nerve

Answer 34

neur/o

Question 35

disease

Answer 35

nos/o

Question 36

midwife

Answer 36

obstetr/o

Question 37

tooth

Answer 37

odont/o

Question 38

tumor

Answer 38

onc/o

Question 39

eye

Answer 39

ophthalm/o

Question 40

eye

Answer 40

opt/o

Question 41

eye

Answer 41

optic/o

Question 42

straight

Answer 42

orth/o

Question 43

ear

Answer 43

ot/o

Question 44

disease

Answer 44

path/o

Question 45

child

Answer 45

ped/o

Question 46

mind

Answer 46

psych/o

Question 47

lung

Answer 47

pulmon/o

Question 48

x-rays

Answer 48

radi/o

Question 49

rectum

Answer 49

rect/o

Question 50

flow, fluid

Answer 50

rheumat/o

Question 51

nose

Answer 51

rhin/o

Question 52

chest

Answer 52

thorac/o

Question 53

urinary tract

Answer 53

ur/o

Question 54

blood vessels

Answer 54

vascul/o

Question 55

medical terms per specialty: angina, anticoagulant, diuretic, hypertension, ischemia, antiarrhythmic

Answer 55

cardiology

Question 56

medical terms per specialty: dysmenorrhea, hysterectomy, leiomyomas, menorrhagia, sonogram, fibroids

Answer 56

gynecology

Question 57

medical terms per specialty: callus, femur, fibula, fixation, fracture

Answer 57

orthopedics

Question 58

medical terms per specialty: anterior, infiltrate, lateral, mediastinal, posterior

Answer 58

radiology