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micro-
What is the prefix meaning: small
- er, -ist
What is a suffix meaning: one who
cardi/o
What is the root word for: heart
Which physician specializes in treating elderly adult
Geriatrician
MD
doctor of medicine
hypo-
What is the prefix meaning: deficient or decreased
-ac, -al, -ar, -ic, -ical
What is a suffix meaning: pertaining to
neur/o
What is the root word for: nerve
A specialist in disorders of the nervous system is
Neurologist
OTC
over the counter
eu-
What is the prefix meaning: good, normal, well or easy
-iatrics, -iatry
What is a suffix meaning: medical profession or treatment
ot/o
What is the root word for: ear
Gynecology specializes in treatment of
Girls and women
Pt
patient
brady-
What is the prefix meaning: slow, slowness
-logy
What is a suffix meaning: study or science of
Which of the following is a specialist who treats diseases of the urinary tract
Urologist
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
mal-
What is the prefix meaning: bad, ill
-uria
What is a suffix meaning: condition of the urine
or/o
What is the root word for: mouth
A physician who deals especially with internal body structures
Internist
DRG
diagnosis-related group