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Mod1 Import Words
Important words from module 1
Question | Answer |
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Alzheimer's disease | is a type of dementia that cannot be cured |
Parkinson's disease | is a progressive destruction of the nervous system that causes weakness, rigidity, and tremors |
Bartholin's glands | are located in the female perineum |
Heimlich maneuver | a technique for removing foreign objects from the airway of someone who is choking |
Foley catheter | is an indwelling urinary catheter |
Hickman catheter | is a long-term central venous catheter |
define suffix | fastened or added to the end of a word or word part |
define prefix | a prefix is a word place at the beginning of another word |
define root word | may appear at the beginning, middle, or end of a word. always before a suffix or and after a prefix. |
define a compound word | two or more words that are put together to form one word. |
define eponyms | medical terms derived from the name of a person. |