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Essential Vocabulary for TOEFL - Medical Examinations and Procedures
Here you will learn some English words about medical examinations and procedure, such as "incision", "scan", "MRI", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.
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the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues
an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury
to cut open a part of the body in order to repair or remove a damaged organ
related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health
a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment
(of a medical device) to take a picture of a body part often using X-rays for detailed examinations by a specialist
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
an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays
a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body
the application of ultrasonic waves for medical purposes, such as producing an image of a growing fetus
a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ
related to or involving medical procedures that involve making incisions in the body to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities
to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure
to surgically remove an organ from someone's body and put it in someone else's body
a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive
a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury
to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle
to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not
to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms
the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection
to encase a part of the body in plaster
the fact of being placed in a hospital for medical treatment
a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine
a doctor who performs medical operation
a person who is trained to treat a particular type of disease or disorder, particularly by using a specific therapy
a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital
a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders
