Which medical specialty studies the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system and uses diagnostic tests, medical and surgical procedures, and drugs to treat integumentary diseases?
A) neurology
B) dermatology
C) psychology
D) integumentary
B
Explanation: A) Neurology is related to the nerves, not the skin.
B) Correct! Dermat/o- means "skin" and -logy means "study of."
C) Psychology is related to the mind, not the skin.
D) Integumentary is a body system, not a medical specialty.
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