神经内科

神經內科

shénjīngnèikē

noun

Meanings

1 neurology department
2 neurology (internal medicine)

Characters

department, division

Examples

医生让她去神经内科检查。

Yīshēng ràng tā qù shénjīng nèikē jiǎnchá.

The doctor told her to get checked at the neurology department.

神经内科主要治疗脑血管疾病。

Shénjīng nèikē zhǔyào zhìliáo nǎoxuèguǎn jíbìng.

Neurology mainly treats cerebrovascular diseases.

Tips

usage

Distinct from 神经外科 (neurosurgery) — 内科 treats with medicine, 外科 treats with surgery. Neurology handles strokes, migraines, Parkinson's; neurosurgery handles brain tumors.

Stroke Order

神 shén

经 jīng

内 nèi

科 kē