1. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. Some symptoms of asthma can be treated by inhaling medicine. 2. A bili light is a light therapy tool used to treat jaundice in newborns wherein the infant …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 13: FAMILY MEDICINE
1. To advise a patient is to give a recommendation about health care. 2. To counsel a patient is to give guidance about health care options. 3. Family medicine is a branch of medicine that provides long-term, general health care for all individuals. 4. …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 10: PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS.
1. Auscultation is the examination of something by listening with or without an instrument such as a stethoscope. 2. Body language is the conveyance ( sự truyền đạt) of information about a person’s physiological or emotional state by the way he or she moves. …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 9: TALKING ABOUT SYMPTOMS.
1. A cold is an illness that can cause coughing, a runny nose, and a sore throat. 2. To cough is to force air loudly through the throat because of an illness or throat irritation. 3. A fever is an illness that causes body …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 8: TAKING A HISTORY
1. An allergy is a medical condition that causes a reaction or illness when someone comes in contact with a particular substance. 2. If something is current, it is happening at the present time. 3. A complaint is pain or illness reported by a …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 3: SKIN
1. Skin is a soft outer layer of human bodies and the bodies of other animals. 2. The epidermis is the outermost layer of human skin. 3. The dermis is a layer of skin between the outer epidermis and the inner hypodermis. 4. The …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 2: BONE.
1. A bone is strong, hard matter that is part of a body’s basic structure. 2. A skeleton is the series of bones that makes up a body’s basic structure. 3. Marrow is a soft substance inside bones that is part of the body’s …
Đọc tiếpUNIT 1:BLOOD.
UNIT 1:BLOOD. 1. A clot is small chunk of dried blood that blocks the flow of blood through a blood vessel. 2. If something is compatible, it can exist with or near something else without causing a conflict. 3. Plasma is liquid that contains blood …
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