TEXARKANA MAGAZINE
From head to toe, the medical field is full of long, obscure names. Medical terminology is derived from the Latin and Greek languages. The root of the word expresses the meaning of each term. Can you match the doctor with their speciality? MEDICAL MATCHING GAME
Anesthesiologist
1. Male and female urinary tract, as well as the male reproductive system
2. Kidney care including kidney disease, renal failure, diabetes, kidney stones, lupus, and hypertension
Cardiologist
Dermatologist
3. Organs related to breathing, such as the lungs and heart
Endocrinologist
4. Also known as an ear, nose, and throat doctor
5. Conditions of the nerves, spine, and brain (epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, strokes, and migraines)
Gastroenterologist
Hematologist
6. Cancer and cancer symptoms
Immunologist
7. Autoimmune diseases that affect the bones, joints, and muscles
8. Hair, skin, and nails
Nephrologist
9. Vision and eye care
Neurologist
10. Preventative care and disease management for female health conditions
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
11. Heart, blood vessels, and circulatory system
Oncologist
12. Hormone conditions including diabetes, thyroid conditions, infertility, growth problems in children, and hormone imbalances
Ophthalmologist
13. The digestive system and problems related to the esophagus, pancreas, stomach, liver, small intestine, colon, and gallbladder
Otolaryngologist
14. Mental health conditions
Psychiatrists
15. Diagnoses and treats medical conditions using medical imaging
Pulmonologist
16. A person’s well-being before, during, and after a surgery via pain medicine, relaxation medication, and putting someone to sleep
Radiologist
17. Allergy-related conditions
Rheumatologist
18. Blood, spleen, and lymph gland diseases including sickle cell disease and leukemia
Urologist
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