the pediatric examin Word Scramble
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adolescent | an individual 12 to 18 years old |
immunity | the resistance of the body to the effects of a harmful agent, such as a pathogenic mircoorgansim and its toxins |
imminization (active, artificial) | the preocess of becoming immune or of rendering an individual immine through the use of a vaccine or toxoid |
infant | a child from birth to 12 months old |
length (recumbant) | the measurement from the vertex of the head to the heal of the foot in the supine position |
pediatrician | a physician who specializes in the care and development of children and the diagnosis and treatment of the childrens disease |
preschool child | a child from 3 to 6 years old |
school-age child | a child from 6 to 12 year old |
toddler | a child 1 to 3 years old |
toxoid | a toxin that has been treated by heat or chemicals to destroy its harmful properties. it is administered to an individual to prevent and infectious disease by stimulating the production of antibodies in that individual |
vaccine | a suspension of attenuated or killed microrganisms administered to an individual to prevent an infectious disease by stimulating the production of anibodies in that individual |
vertex | the top of the head |
pediatrics | the branch of medicine that deals with the care and development of children and the diagnosis and treatment of children disease |
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