A disease that causes joints to become swollen and crippled

Surgical removal of the appendix

Physician who specializes in treating skin

Considered perfect vision

A condition that causes a blockage of the airway and makes it difficult for a person to breathe

Surgical removal of the uterus

Physician who specializes in treating patients with cancer

The system responsible for human growth

Bumps that appear on the surface of the skin during an allergic reaction

Procedure that enables a gastroenterologist to examine the inside of the large intestine

Physician who administers medicine during operations and surgical procedures

The strongest bone in the body

Uncontrollable tightening of muscles

Surgical procedure used to open narrow or blocked coronary (heart) arteries

Physician who specializes in taking care of new born infants, and treating their disorders or other health concerns

The number of bones in the human body by adulthood

Blood condition of excessive amounts of fat and protein.

Surgical procedure to create an opening in the neck for direct access to the trachea

Physician who examines tissues, checks the accuracy of lab tests, and interprets results for a patient's diagnosis

Leading cause of death in the United States