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Word Pieces for Week Two
How to Talk about Doctors
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Internus
Obstetrix
Paidos
Pedis
Agogos
Demos
Derma
Hypos
Ophthalmos
Oculus
-ician
Opsis, optikos
metron
Inside
Midwife
Child
Foot
Leading, leader
People
Skin
Under
Eye
Eye
Expert
Vision, sight
measurement
Word Pieces for Week Two
How to Talk about Doctors
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Orthos
Odontos
Kardia
Logos
Neuron
Algos
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Psyche
iatreia
Geras
Paidos (ped-)
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straight, correct
Tooth
Heart
Science; study
Nerve
Pain
Abnormal or diseased
condition
Inflammation
Spirit, soul, mind
Medical healing
Old age
child
Can you name the doctor for each
field?
1. Mental or emotional
disturbances
2. Nervous system
3. Skin
4. Diagnosis; internal organs
5. Infants
6. Female reproductive
organs
7. Eyes
8. Heart
9. Pregnancy, childbirth
10. Skeletal system
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Psychiatrist
Neurologist
Dermatologist
Internist
Pediatrician
Gynecologist
Opthalmologist
Cardiologist
Obstetrician
orthopedist
Bellringer - Tuesday
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Is an internist an expert in diagnosis?
Is a gynecologist familiar with the female
reproductive organs?
3. Does an obstetrician specialize in diseases of
childhood?
4. Does a pediatrician deliver babies?
5. If you had a skin disease, would you visit a
dermatologist?
6. If you had trouble with your vision would you visit an
orthopedist?
7. Is an ophthalmologist an eye specialist?
8. Does a cardiologist treat bone fractures?
9. Is a neurologist a nerve specialist?
10. If you were nervous, tense, overly anxious,
constantly fearful for no apparent reasons, would a
psychiatrist be the specialist to see?
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GP: Write the name of the specialist
you might visit or be referred to:
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For a suspected brain disorder
For a thorough internal checkup
If you have a skin disease
If you have a heart problem
If you are tense, fearful,
insecure
6. If you are pregnant
7. For some disorder of the female
reproductive organs
8. For a checkup for your twomonth-old child
9. For faulty vision
10. For curvature of the spine
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Neurologist
Internist
Dermatologist
Cardiologist
Psychiatrist
Obstetrician
Gynecologist
Pediatrician
Ophthalmologist
Orthopedist
Tuesday – Guided Practice
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Gynecology
Obstetrics
Pediatrics
Pedagogy
Demagoguery
Dermatology
taxidermy
a) Principles of teaching
b) Stuffing of skins of animals
c) Specialty dealing with the
delivery of newborn
infants
d) Stirring up discontent
among the masses
e) Treatment of skin diseases
f) Specialty dealing with
women’s diseases
g) Specialty dealing with the
treatment of children
Tuesday – Guided Practice
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Hypodermic
Epidermis
Pachyderm
Dermatitis
Ophtalmologist
Optometrist
Optician
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Elephant
Eye doctor
Under the skin
One who measures
vision
e) Lens grinder
f) Outer layer of skin
g) Inflammation of the
skin
Bellringer - Wednesday
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Does a treatise on obstetrics deal with childbirth?
Does gynecology deal with the female reproductive
organs?
Is pediatrics concerned with the diseases of old age?
Does pedagogy refer to teaching?
Is a pedagogue an expert teacher?
Is a demagogue interested in the welfare of the
people?
Is a lion a pachyderm?
Is the epidermis one of the layers of the skin?
Is dermatitis an inflammation of one of the limbs?
Is a taxidermist a medical practitioner?
Is an opthalmologist a medical doctor?
Is an optometrist a medical doctor?
Does an optician prescribe glasses?
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Wednesday – Guided Practice
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Specialty of child delivery
Outer layer of skin
Principles of teaching
Thick-skinned animal
Skin inflammation
One who foments political
discontent
7. One who sells optical
equipment
8. Medical graduate serving his
apprenticeship
9. Treatment of childhood
diseases
10. Practice of stirring up political
dissatisfaction for purely
personal gain
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Obstetrics
Epidermis
Pedagogy
Pachyderm
Dermatitis
Demagogue
Optician
Intern or interne
Pediatrics
demagoguery
Wednesday - GP
11. One who stuffs the skins
of animals
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opthalmologist
13. Treatment of female
ailments
14. Medical specialty
relating to diseases of
the eye
15. One-lens eyeglass
16. Pertaining to the eye
17. One who measures
vision
11. Taxidermist
12. Oculist
13. Gynecology
14. Opthalmology
15. Monocle
16. Ocular
17. optometrist
Wednesday - GP
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Orthopedics
Orthodontia
Neuralgia
Neuritis
Geriatrics
a) Nerve pain
b) Specialty dealing with
medical problems of
the elderly
c) Straightening of teeth
d) Inflammation of the
nerves
e) Treatment of skeletal
deformities
Wednesday - GP
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Cardiogram
Cardiograph
Neurosis
Psychosis
psychiatry
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Record of heart beats
Mental unbalance
Emotional disturbance
Treatment of
personality disorders
e) Instrument for
recording heartbeats
Bellringer - Thursday
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A gynecologist’s patients are mostly men.
Ophthalmology is the study of eye diseases.
Orthopedics is the specialty dealing with the bones and
joints.
A cardiac patient has a heart ailment.
A person with a bad “bite” may profit from orthodontia.
Neuralgia is a disease of the bones.
A neurosis is the same as a psychosis.
Neuritis is inflammation of the nerves.
Psychiatry is a medical specialty that deals with mental,
emotional, and personality disturbances.
A cardiograph is a device for recording heartbeats.
Psychiatric treatment is designed to relieve tensions, fears,
and insecurities.
A doctor who specializes in pediatrics has very old patients.
A geriatrician has very young patients.
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Thursday – Quiz Review
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Specialist who straightens teeth
Nerve pain
Medical specialty dealing with
bones and joints
4. Medical specialty dealing with
emotional disturbances and mental
illness
5. Inflammation of the nerves
6. Emotional or personality disorder
7. Mentally unbalanced
8. Pertaining to the heart
9. Specialty dealing with medical
problems of the elderly
10. Instrument that records heart
action
11. Record produced by such an
instrument
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Orthodontist
Neuralgia
orthopedics
Psychiatry
Neuritis
Neurosis
Psychotic
Cardiac
Geriatrics
Cardiograph
cardiogram