Extensive Reading-Book B Unit 15 (E)
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abdomen
the part of the body of a mammal between the thorax and the pelvis
The doctor an incision in her abdomen during her c-section.
anesthesiologist
a doctors who administers anesthetics
It is crucial that all patients discuss their medical conditions with their anesthesiologist prior to surgery.
anesthetics
An agent that causes loss of sensation with or without the loss of consciousness
Due to her extreme fear of dentists, the doctor gave her an anesthetics before he cleaned her teeth.
antiseptics
a chemical used for preventing infection in an injury
antiseptics are used to clean the area before blood is withdrawn.
carbolic acid
a poisonous compound used as a disinfectant and antiseptic
Injecting carbolilc acid can cause death.
impulses
driving forward with sudden force
After watching the movie, I had an impulse to suddenly run away to a secluded island.
incisions
a cut into a body tissue or organ
The doctor had to make several incisions during surgery.
infection
the act of causing to become diseased
The infection had spread to all over her body; Surgery was her only option.
inflated
puffed out
They inflated the air mattress only to find out that it had a hole in it.
inhale
to draw air into the lungs
It is not healthy for children to inhale smoke from cigarettes.
instruments
an object for making music, such as a violin, piano, or horn
She plays several musical instruments, and now she is learning to conduct.
invasive
tending to spread into healthy tissue
She was given six weeks to recover because of the invasive nature of the surgery.
laparoscopic
surgery using a flexible instrument that is passed through a small incision in the abdominal wall perform minor surgery
Because her fibroids had grown too big in her uterus, laparoscopic surgery was not an option.
malfunctions
to fail to function as it should
My computer continues to malfunction despite the fact it is only two weeks old.
minimizes
to reduce to a minimum
In order to minimize the negative effects of television, all the shows the children watch are monitored.
operating
to work, perform, or function
operating the machine effectively proved to be a challenge for the soldier due to his lack of experience.
overdose
An excessive dose
The woman took an overdose of her medication which caused her condition to worsen.
pelvic
of or near the pelvis
He had a cramp in his pelvic area, and he had to be taken to the hospital immediately.
sterile
free from living germs
All instruments used in surgery must be sterile.
surgery
an operation to treat disease
She had to have surgery to remove cysts; the doctors were worried that they could be cancerous.
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