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What does the prefix 'Geriatrics' primarily focus on?
What does the prefix 'Geriatrics' primarily focus on?
Which term is a practitioner specifically trained in spinal adjustments?
Which term is a practitioner specifically trained in spinal adjustments?
What is the primary focus of a Psychologist?
What is the primary focus of a Psychologist?
What does the suffix '-itis' indicate when used in medical terminology?
What does the suffix '-itis' indicate when used in medical terminology?
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Which term describes a professional who studies handwriting?
Which term describes a professional who studies handwriting?
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Vocabulary Definitions
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- Geriatrics - medical healing of elders
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- Orthos - straight, correct
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- Kardia - heart
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- Logos - science, study
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- Neuron - nerve
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- Algos - pain
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- -osis - abnormal or diseased
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- -itis - inflammation
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- Psyche - spirit, soul, mind
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- iateria - medical healing
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- Geras - old age
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- Psychoanalyst - practitioner of healing worries, fears, conflicts
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- Osteopathy - theory that pressure on nerve cause disease
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- Chiropractor - practitioner for joints
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- Chiropodist - practitioner for feet
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- Graphologist - who is an expert in handwriting
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- Geronotologist - handle economic, sexual, social, retirement of old people
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- Psychologist - specialist of emotions, spirit or mind
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- Soma - body
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- Genesis - origin, birth
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- Pathos - suffering, disease
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- Psychic - extrasensory
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Test your knowledge of medical terminology relating to geriatrics and psychology. This quiz covers key definitions and concepts related to the healing of elders, emotional well-being, and the study of the mind and body. Challenge yourself and enhance your vocabulary in these important fields!
