Vocabulary Revision Unit 4 Flashcards
1
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Sample
A
A small amount of something that is taken from a patient so that it can be tested.
2
Q
Kidney
A
One of the two organs in your lower back that seperate waste liquid from your blood and make urine.
3
Q
Constipation
A
The condition of finding it diffucult to empty your bowels.
4
Q
Haemoglobin
A
A red substance in the blood that contains iron and carry oxygen
5
Q
Ankle
A
The joint between your foot and your leg.
6
Q
Palpitation
A
Irregular or extremly fast beating of your heart.
7
Q
Admission
A
The process of allowing patients to enter a hospital.
8
Q
Receptionist
A
Someone whose job it is to deal with people visiting the doctor.
9
Q
Cervix
A
The narrow passage into a womans uterus.
10
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Culture
A
The process of growing bacteria for scientific use.
