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FINAL REVISION
Write a medical term for each of the following definitions
1. relating to the uterus and vagina ________________________________
2. radiograph of the breast ________________________________
3. surgical fixation of the breast(s) ________________________________
4. bursting forth of the menses ________________________________
5. prolapse or downward displacement of the uterus ________________________________
6. ovarian tumor ________________________________
7. rupture of an ovary ________________________________
8. suture of the perineum ________________________________
9. surgical repair of a fallopian tube ________________________________
10. difficult childbirth ________________________________
11. painful menstruation ________________________________
12. inflammation of (tissue) within the uterus ________________________________
13. Excision of the uterus ________________________________
14. Visual examination of the vagina ________________________________
15. Radiography and, usually, fluoroscopy of the uterus and uterine tubes ________________________________
(oviducts)
16. Radiographic examination of the breast ________________________________
17. excision of the uterus, oviducts, and ovaries ________________________________
18. puncture of the amnion (amniotic sac ________________________________
19. fixation of (a displaced) ovary ________________________________
20. excision of the uterus and ovaries ________________________________
21. herniation of a fallopian tube ________________________________
22. herniation of the uterus ________________________________
23. instrument used to examine the vagina ________________________________
24. Inflammation of the cervix uteri and vagin ________________________________
25. disease of the uterus ________________________________
26. instrument used to examine the vagina ________________________________
27. disease (specific to) women ________________________________
28. physician who specializes in diseases of the female ________________________________
29. surgical repair of the glans penis ________________________________
30. scanty (decreased production) of sperm ________________________________
31. pain in the testes ________________________________
32. swelling containing spermatozoa ________________________________
33. Fixation of the testes in the scrotum ________________________________
34. inflammation of the seminal vesicle ________________________________
35. pain of the prostate ________________________________
36. abnormally low level of glucose in the blood ________________________________
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37. excessive calcium in the blood ________________________________
38. enlargement of adrenal glands ________________________________
39. condition of slow movement ________________________________
40. excision of a ganglion ________________________________
41. herniation of the brain ________________________________
42. pain in the nerve root ________________________________
43. excessive movement ________________________________
44. disease of the cerebrum ________________________________
45. disease of the brain ________________________________
46. difficult speech ________________________________
47. suture of a nerve ________________________________
48. painful or difficult movement ________________________________
49. herniation of the spinal cord ________________________________
50. paralysis of four ________________________________
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
1. The doctor advised him to walk at least 30 minutes a day.
The doctor suggested ____________________________________________________________
2. We spent two hours discussing interesting clinical cases.
It ____________________________________________________________________________
3. The doctor had asked his parents to sign a consent form before the operation started.
The doctor had asked his parents to sign a consent form ________________________________
4. Doing exercises every day is really good for our health.
It ____________________________________________________________________________
5. Sara took the patients’ blood pressure 20 minutes ago.
Sara remembers ________________________________________________________________
6. Mrs Brown had had three cesarean sections before she continued to have the fourth pregnancy.
Mrs Brown continued to have the fourth pregnancy ____________________________________
7. He thinks that he will have fully recovery after the operation.
He expects ____________________________________________________________________
8. I have to give smoking and drinking.
The doctor wants ________________________________________________________________
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9. The doctors carried out the operation after they had examined his general health carefully
The doctors had examined his general health carefully ____________________________________
10. Doing yoga is useful for you to improve the condition of spine cord.
It’s _____________________________________________________________________________
11. Our plan is to cut a bony opening in the skull to reduce the pressure inside.
We _______________________________________________________________________
12. We might do a gastroscopy to find out any lesion in your stomach.
We _______________________________________________________________________
