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Medical English
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Complete each of the following sentences
with the letter of the correct answer:
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VOCABULARY
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1. There are many
different options when it comes to treating ________.
2. We thought it was
going to be a __________ birth, but the baby turned himself
around.
3. You saved your brother’s
life by performing ___________.
4. My mother has already
had three rounds of _______________.
5. The woman was badly ____________ when
she came into the emergency room.
6. The baby was so large
that we had to perform a _______________.
7. We thought it was just
a sprain, but it turned out his leg was _______.
8. You will probably
always have to wear a ____________ on your ankle when you
jog.
9. If you want a place to
pray, the _______________ is on the third floor.
10. My leg was in a _____________ for
graduation.
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a. brace
b. breech
c. broken
d. bruised
e. caesarean section
f. cancer
g. CPR
h. cast
i.
chapel
j.
chemotherapy
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Meaning
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Word
(part
of speech)
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a device that holds
injured body parts in place
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brace
noun
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position of an unborn
baby in which the feet are down and the head is up
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breech
adj
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a bone that is divided
in two or more pieces as a result of an injury
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broken
adj
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injured body tissue
that is visible underneath the skin
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bruise noun/bruised adj
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procedure that
involves removing a baby from its mother through an incision in the woman’s
lower abdomen
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Caesarean
section, C-section noun
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disease caused by the
uncontrollable growth of cells
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cancer
noun
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restoring a person’s
breath and circulation
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cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR)
noun |
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a hard bandage that is
wrapped around a broken bone to keep it in place
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Cast
noun
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a place where loved
ones can go to pray for a patient’s recovery;
a priest who visits patients in the hospital |
chapel,
chapelinenoun
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type of treatment used
on cancer patients
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chemotherapy
noun
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Write your own sentences
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Answers
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1. cancer
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2. breech
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3. CPR
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4. chemotherapy
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5. bruised
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6. Caesarean section
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7. broken
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8. brace
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9. chapel
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10. cast
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Vocabulary 4
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