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Hint	Answer
Branch of medical science dealing with the heart & heart disease	cardiology
study of the structure, function & abnormalities of cells	cytology
study of the skin and its diseases	dermatology
study of hormones, hormone-secreting glands & their diseases	endocrinology
study of the factors determining the distribution and frequency of health-related condition in a defined human population	epidemiology
study of the stomach and intestines and their diseases	gastroenterology
branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems	gerontology
study of the female reproductive system and its diseases	gynecology
study of the blood and blood diseases	hematology
study of the structure and function of tissues	histology
study of the body's resistance to infectious disease	immunology

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study of newborns and treatment of their disorders	neonatology
study of the structure, function and diseases of the kidneys	nephrology
study of the nervous system and its disorders	neurology
study of the eye and eye diseases	ophthalmology
Study of the ear, throat & larynx	otolaryngology
study of the structural and functional changes that disease causes	pathology
study of the drugs and their uses in the treatment of disease	pharmacology
study of the x-rays and radioactive substances and their uses in the diagnosis and trreatment of diseases	radiology
study of poisonous substances and their effects upon body parts	toxicology
Branch of medicine dealing with the urinary system, apart from the kidneys and the male reproductive system	urology

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Level 55

Nov 24, 2013

Should be gerontology not geriatrics

Level 13

Nov 25, 2013

thanks for catching that, I fixed it! :)

Level 66

Nov 29, 2014

Great quiz, could you accept the British spelling haematology?

Level 75

Jan 11, 2015

trying to spell otolarywhattheheckology when time ran out.

Level 43

Jan 26, 2020

Please accept otorhinolaryngology for Otolaryngology.

Level 24

Apr 22, 2022

otolaryngology only deals with the ear, throat and larynx. OtoRHINOlaryngology deals with the ear, throat, larynx and the nose.

Level 28

May 27, 2020

Mad I didn't get pathology, my friends mum works in that department

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