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Unit 6- Reading 1
Vocabuulary Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Back and Forth (adv phr) | moving in one direction and then in the opposite direction |
| consist of (v) | to be made of various things |
| consistent (adj) | always happening or behaving in the same way |
| diagnose (v) | to identify and name the disease or medical problem |
| function (n) | the purpose of something or the way it works |
| indicate (v) | to show |
| involved in (adj) | included in an activity |
| keep track of (v phr) | to follow the progress of something; to be aware of something |
| nervous system (n) | the brain and all the nerves of the body that make movement and feeling possible |
| neuron (n) | a nerve or brain cell |
| patient (n) | a person who is receiving medical treatment |
| prior to (adv phr) | before |
| process (v) | to deal with something using a specific set of actions |
| remain (v) | to stay the same |
| resemble (v) | to be similar to someone or something |
| structure (n) | the way in which a system is arrangedor organized |
| surge (n) | a sudden increase |
| treat (v) | to sinf ways to improve the condition of a sick or injured person |