Types of Practices
Suffixes, Prefixes, & Root Words
Types of Medicines
100

Neurology 

What is disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?

100

-gram

What is record?

100

Sports Medicine

What is injuries or illnesses resulting from participation in athletic activities?

200

Dermatology

What are diseases and injuries of the skin?

200

-ia

What is a condition of?

200

Physician 

What is emergency medicine?

300

Hematology

What is disorders of the blood and blood-forming organs?

300

-ism

What is a condition, method, or process?

300

General or Family Practitioner 

What is family medicine?

400

Anesthesiology

What is partial or complete loss of sensation usually by injection or inhalation? 

400

endo-

What is within?

400

Pediatrician

Pediatrics 

500

Gastroenterology

What is digestive internal medicine?

500

pro-, ante

What is before?

500

Psychiatrist  

Psychiatry