A heart specialist would be called a:

a. cardiologist
b. phlebotomist
c. coronologist
d. hemangiologist


a
Explanation:
a. cardiologist: correct
b. phlebotomist: not a heart specialist
c. coronologist: although the word broken down would mean "heart specialist," it is not a word we use in medicine; we use cardiologist
d. hemangiologist: not a heart specialist

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