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bi-  vs bi/o

two and life

100

someone who measures eyes

optometrist

100

bone

oste/o

100

iv

intravenous

100

blue

cyan-

200

anti- vs ante-

against and before

200

specializes in the study of the physiology of the kidneys and urethra with training on male reproductive anatomy (not nephrologist)

urologist

200

liver

hepat/o

200

qid

four times a day

200

-rrhea

flow/discharge

300

arthr/o vs ather/o

joint and fatty plaque

300

specializes in the study of feet

podiatrist

300

sphygmomanometer

Free points

300

prbc

packed red blood cells

300

hemi-

half

400

-tomy vs. -stomy

incision and surgical opening

400

I work with the mind (I am a trained medical doctor)

Psychiatrist

400

blood

hemat/o

400

prn

as needed

400

meta-

beyond

500

inter- vs. intra-

between and within

500

I provide female reproductive health services (I do not deliver babies)

Gynecologist

500

death

necr/o

500

pbs

pattern blood sugar

500

breakdown/destruction

-lysis