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Medical Terms Practice Exercises
Practice Exercise 1
Draw lines to match each body problem with the physician who cares for it.
| Body Problem | Physician Who Cares for It |
| 1.blurry vision | a. pediatrician |
| 2.crooked teeth | b. podiatrist |
| 3.tetanus shot | c. audiologist |
| 4.pregnant mother | d. internist |
| 5.hearing loss | e. oncologist |
| 6.skin rash | f. obstetrician |
| 7.baby with measles | g. nurse practitioner |
| 8.ingrown toenail | h. orthodontist |
| 9.continuing stomach pain | i. dermatologist |
| 10.fear of cancer | j. optometrist |
Answers
| 1. | j |
| 2. | h |
| 3. | g |
| 4. | f |
| 5. | c |
| 6. | i |
| 7. | a |
| 8. | b |
| 9. | d |
| 10. | e |
Practice Exercise 2

| Across | Down |
| 2 doctor who delivers babies | 1 doctor who treats skin problems |
| 3 doctor who fixes crooked teeth | 4 doctor who treats foot problems |
| 4 doctor who treats children | |
| 5 doctor who provides hearing aids |
| Word Bank | |
| audiologist | orthodontist |
| dermatologist | pediatrician |
| obstetrician | podiatrist |
Answers
| Across | Down |
|---|---|
| 2 obstetrician | 1 dermatologist |
| 3 orthodontist | 4 podiatrist |
| 4 pediatrician | |
| 5 audiologist |
Words You Should Now Know
| audiologist | ophthalmologist |
| dermatologist | optometrist |
| internist | orthodontist |
| nurse practitioner | osteopath |
| obstetrician | pediatrician |
| oncologist | podiatrist |
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