Academisch IELTS (Band 6-7) - Medicine
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a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin
antibioticum, bacteriedodend geneesmiddel
the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
diagnose, diagnostiek
a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness
prognose, voorspelling
a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections
verband, bandage
the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms
farmacologie
the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins
serum
a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly
dosering, dosis
the branch of pharmacology that focuses on the harmful effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on people, animals, and the environment
toxikologie
an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays
röntgenfoto, X-ray afbeelding
the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment
toxiteit
a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body
magnetische resonantie beeldvorming, MRI
a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine
CT-scan, computertomografie
the branch of pharmacology focusing on the dosages of medicines and drugs
posologie, dosering
the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly people
geriatrie
the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis
syphilologie
any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system
barbituraat, barbituurzuurverbinding
a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline
beta-blokker
a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not
placebo
a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China
acupunctuur