Question

1. the following statements describe medical or dental specialties. print the correct name of the specialty or specialist in the space provided.

a. alignment or straightening of the teeth
b. diseases and disorders of the eye
c. diseases and disorders of the mind
d. surgery on the teeth, mouth, and jaw
e. disorders of the brain and nervous system
f. diseases of the female reproductive system
g. diseases of the kidney, bladder, or urinary system
h. illness or injury in all age groups
i. treatment and prevention of diseases of the gums and bone and structures supporting the teeth
j. diagnosis and treatment of tumors
k. diseases of the heart and blood vessels
l. diseases of elderly individuals
m. diseases and disorders of children
n. pregnancy and childbirth

1. the following statements describe health care careers. print the correct name of the career in the space provided.

a. works under supervision of a dentist to remove stains and deposits from the teeth and expose and develop radiographs (x - rays)
b. operates machine to record electrical activity in brain
c. works with x - rays, radiation, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound
d. provides basic care for medical emergencies, illness, and injury
e. organizes and codes patient records, gathers statistical data
f. identifies the diagnoses, procedures, and services provided in a patient’s health care record and assigns specific codes to each
g. manages the operation of a health care facility
h. design, plan, and conduct experiments and trials to study the safety and biological effects of chemical agents, drugs, and other substances on the body
i. dispenses medications on written orders from others who are authorized to prescribe medications
j. uses recreational and leisure activities as a form of treatment
k. examines eyes for vision problems and defects, not an md
l. prepares a body for interment
m. identifies and treats diseases as they occur in a group of people
n. investigates crimes by collecting and analyzing physical evidence
o. assists cross - cultural communication processes by converting one language to another
p. provides information to individuals and families on genetic diseases or inherited conditions
q. operates and monitors the machinery that is used to produce biotech products

Explanation:

Question 7 (Medical/Dental Specialties)

a.

The description is about alignment/straightening of teeth, which is Orthodontics.

Diseases and disorders of the eye relate to Ophthalmology.

Diseases and disorders of the mind are in the realm of Psychiatry.

Answer:

Orthodontics

b.