Please study the 20 vocabulary below and press the 'Mark Complete' button.
- acoumeter
- a device used for measuring hearing
- bronchoscope
- a device used for examining airways used for breathing
- clips
- metal tools used to close the edges of a wound
- coagulation time
- the measurement of how long it takes for blood to clot
- dilator
- a tool used for widening or stretching
- disseminate
- spread throughout an organ or body
- elevator
- a metal tool or device used for lifting tissue
- endoscope
- a tool used to look inside hollow organs
- enema
- a procedure to promote bowel movement in which liquid is injected into the rectum
- gastric lavage
- washing out of the stomach
- gastroscope
- a tool used for looking inside the stomach
- optometer
- a tool used to perform eye examinations
- otoscope
- a tool used to look inside the ear
- oximeter
- a device used to test the oxygen level in blood
- saw
- a metal tool used to cut
- snare
- a tool for removing tissue growth
- spirometer
- a tool used to measure amount of air being inhaled and exhaled
- tonometer
- a tool used for measuring pressure inside the eye
- transdermal patches
- sticky patches containing a drug which will be absorbed by the body
- urinal
- a plastic container for holding liquid human waste
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The results of the acoumeter test will be available in 3 hours.
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The doctor inserted the bronchoscope into the patient's nose.
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Three clips were applied to the wound before it was sewn up.
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In normal healthy blood the expected coagulation time is around 30 seconds.
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A vaginal dilator can be used to widen the vagina.
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It will take about 30 minutes for the drug to disseminate.
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The nurse passed the surgeon an elevator and he began lifting the tissue around the wound.
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It is important that the correct type of endoscope is used during an examination.
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The enema has been becoming more popular as a form of cleansing.
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He was given a gastric lavage to clean his stomach lining.
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After the gastroscope had been positioned correctly, images from the stomach were shown on the TV screen.
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By changing the lenses on the optometer you can determine the patients eye-sight.
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The doctor looked into the ear using an otoscope.
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The oximeter showed a lack of oxygen in the blood.
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The surgeon used a bone saw to cut through the bone.
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They caught the polyp with a snare and removed it
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You should take a deep breath and blow into the spirometer.
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Eye-care specialists can measure intra-ocular pressure by using a tonometer.
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Transdermal patches containing nicotine are an effective method of giving up smoking.
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The nurse asked the patient to fill the urinal.