SPECIALTIES QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Infectious disease ANSW✅✅Diseases caused by the growth of pathogenic microorganisms within
the body
Internal medicine
Internist ANSW✅✅Diseases of internal origin not usually treated surgically
intern ANSW✅✅Within
Nephrology
Nephrologist ANSW✅✅Diseases of the kidney and urinary system
nephr/o ANSW✅✅Kidney
Neurology (Neuro)
Neurologist ANSW✅✅Diseases of the nervous system
neur/o ANSW✅✅Nerve
Obstetrics (OB)
Obstetrician ANSW✅✅Treatment of the female during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum
Obstetrix ANSW✅✅Latin word element that means midwife
Oncology
Oncologist ANSW✅✅Study of the tumors
, onc/o ANSW✅✅Tumor
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist ANSW✅✅Diseases of the eye
ophthalm/o ANSW✅✅Eye
Orthopedic (Orth) Surgery
Orthopedist ANSW✅✅Diseases and disorders involving locomotor structures of the bofy
orth/o ANSW✅✅Straight
ped ANSW✅✅Child
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
Otorhinolaryngologist ANSW✅✅Diseases of the ear, nose, and larynx
ot/o ANSW✅✅Ear
rhin/o ANSW✅✅Nose
laryng/o ANSW✅✅Larynx
Pathology (Path) ANSW✅✅Study of structural and functional changes in tissue and organs cause
by disease
path/o ANSW✅✅Disease
Pediatrics (Peds)
Pediatrician ANSW✅✅Diseases of the children