The Medical Specialty That Deals with the Diagnosis and Treatment

Question

The medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders is called
A)dermatology
B)pathology
C)pharmacology
D)cardiology
E)oncology

Accepted Answer

Dermatology is the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders. Pathology is the study of disease processes and the effects of disease on the body. Pharmacology is the study of drugs and how they affect the body. Cardiology is the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart disorders. Oncology is the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.