Shared Flashcard Set

Details

S&T 1
flash
36
Biology
Undergraduate 1
03/31/2007

Additional Biology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
biology
Definition
The study of life
Term
Embryology
Definition
The study of Embryos
Term
Pathology
Definition
The study of disease
Term
pathologist
Definition
one who studies disease
Term
pathogen
Definition
Disease producing MO
Term
neurology
Definition
the study of nervous system
Term
surgery
Definition
treats diseases, injuries, and deformities
Term
neurosurgery
Definition
surgery of the nervous system
Term
neurosurgeon
Definition
one who operates on the nervous system
Term
oral
Definition
the mouth
Term
orthopedics
Definition
the branch of medicine that deals with the musculoskeletal system
Term
orthopedist
Definition
An orthopedic specialist
Term
orthodontics
Definition
irregurities of the teeth and bite
Term
orthodontics
Definition
A dentist that specializes in orthodonics
Term
Endodontics
Definition
Tooth root and tissues around the tooth
Term
otology
Definition
study of the ear
Term
larynx
Definition
voice box
Term
pharynx
Definition
throat
Term
trachea
Definition
windpipe
Term
otolaryngology
Definition
study of ear and throat
Term
otorhinolaryngology
Definition
ears, nose, throat
Term
ophthalmology
Definition
study of the eye
Term
ophthalmologist
Definition
one who studies the eyes
Term
urology
Definition
the urinary tract
Term
urologist
Definition
one who studies the urinary tact and male reproductive system
Term
cardiology
Definition
study of the heart
Term
cardiologist
Definition
one who studies the heart
Term
dermatology
Definition
study of the skin
Term
radiologist
Definition
one who studies the use of x-rays
Term
roentgenology
Definition
the study of x-rays
Term
roentgen
Definition
international unit of x-ray
Term
gynecology
Definition
study of the female reproductive system
Term
Endocrinology
Definition
study of Endocrine system
Term
endocrine
Definition
to secrete internally
Term
Endocrinotherapy
Definition
use of hermones to treat disease
Term
anesthesiology
Definition
the study of anesthesia
Supporting users have an ad free experience!