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