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Medical Terminology Get Connected
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Suffixes
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SECTION II: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES
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Dermatology & Integumentary System b b b
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Cardiology & Cardiovascular System
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Hematology & Blood b b
Immunology & Immune Systems b b b
Pulmonology & Respiratory System b b b
Gastroenterology & Digestive System b b b
Urology and Nephrology & Urinary System and Male Reproductive System
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Obstetrics and Gynecology & Female Reproductive System
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Neurology & Nervous System b b b
Endocrinology & Endocrine System b b b
Ophthalmology & The Eye b b b
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