REVISION FINAL 1

Use a, an, the if necessary. If no

article is necessary put /
___ (D)digestive system consists
of___ mouth, ____ pharynx, ____
esophagus, _____ stomach, ___
large and ____ small intestines,
____ liver and ____ pancreas.
____ (D)diabetes is a disease
which occurs as ____ result of
____insulin deficiency.
____ sick and ____ wounded are
treated by ____ doctors.

___ (B)blood transfusion is necessary when

___ patient loses ___ lot of ___ blood.

When ___ patient has trouble breathing

he/she is give___ oxygen.

___ (P) patient who just left ___ building is

very seriously ill.

___ (G)good way of curing ___ flu is

taking ___ lot of vitamins and resting all
____ time.

My father is ____ doctor and my mother

is ___ teacher. They both work in ___
school for ____ children with special ___
needs.

Use the appropriate form (singular or

plural) of the nouns in brackets

The human skull has numerous holes

called (foramen) _ _ _ _ _.
foramina
The (ovary) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ produce an
(ova) _ _ _ _ once a month.
ovaries, ovum
(Mitochondrion) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
can be found in different (cell) _ _ _ .
Mitochondria, cells

The spine consists of (vertebra)

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
vertebrae
The brain and the spinal cord are
covered by three protective (meninx)
________.
meninges
The maxilla has (cavity) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
in it called (sinus) _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
cavities, sinuses

The trachea branches into two

primary (bronchus) _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
bronchi
The upper (chamber) _ _ _ _ _ _ _
of the heart are called the (atrium)
_____.
chambers, atria

The (field) _ _ _ _ _ _ of
(tomato) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were
completely ruined in the two
(tornado) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that hit
our county.
fields, tomatoes, tornados
There were several (casualty)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the car
accident. They suffered serious
(injury) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
casualties, injuries

The two injured (man) _ _ _

were visited by their (wife) _ _
_ _ _ after the terrible
(accident)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that they
survived together.
men, wives, accident
Women in menopause often
suffer from hot (flash) _ _ _ _.
flashes

(Patient) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who
suffer from diabetes are often
instructed to administer insulin
to (them + self)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Patients, themselves
All of her (child) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
have inherited her blue (eye) _
_ _ _ and beautiful white
(tooth) _ _ _ _ _.
children, eyes, teeth

While (mouse) _ _ _ _ are often

used in (laboratory experiment) _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _,
(goose) _ _ _ _ _ are seldom used
for such purposes.
mice, laboratory, experiments,
geese
Her (toothache) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
was so agonizing that she had to
see a (dentist) _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
toothache, dentist

Her doctor prescribed some

(medicament)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
in order to help her manage her
frequent (headache)_ _ _ _ _ _ .
He told her she would have to be
prepared to come in for regular
(check up) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
medicaments, headaches, check
ups
She offered some professional
(advice) _ _ _ _ _ _ when I told
her about my insomnia.
advice

All the (information) _ _ _ _ _ _ _

_ _ _ _ on the patients (status) _
_ _ _ _ _ will be available in a few
(minute) _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
information, status, minutes
No (news) _ _ _ _ is good news.
news
We wish the newborn baby a lot
of (happiness) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
and (health) _ _ _ _ _ _.
happiness, health

She lost a lot of (blood) _ _ _

_. Several (blood transfusion)
____ ____________
were necessary to keep her
alive.
blood, blood transfusions

Using suffixes and/or

prefixes, form words
matching the provided
descriptions
(symptomatic) - the opposite

asymptomatic
(solvable) - the opposite
insolvable
(soluble) - the opposite
insoluble
(to do) - to do again
to redo

(to inform) - to inform

wrongly
to misinform
(applicable) - the opposite
inapplicable
(practical) - the opposite
impractical

(peritoneal) - outside the

peritoneum
extraperitoneal
inside the stomach
intragastric
between the muscles
intermuscular

around the bone

periosteal
underneath the epidermis
subepidermal
below the nose
infranasal
above the sternum
suprasternal
behind the duodenum
retroduodenal

not normal
abnormal
not operable
inoperable
lack of ability (2)
inability or disability
not expensive
inexpensive
not movable
immovable

a person being interviewed

interviewee
the person who interviews the
interviewee
interviewer
the state of being bored
boredom
the period of working in a
hospital right after graduation
(derived from intern)
internship

to make something more intensive

to intensify
to start something (initial)
to initiate
to make something stronger
to strengthen
to make something a priority
to prioritize
to make something wider
to widen
to make something longer
to lengthen
to make something maximal
to maximize

To do something in the proper

way is to do it
properly
To choose something in a wise
way is to choose
wisely
To move in the direction of the
hands of a clock is to move
clockwise
To move towards the north is to
move
northwards

To do something in a quick way is

to do it
quickly
or another word without a suffix
is.
fast
The most frequent tumor of the
skin is called a
melanoma
The surgical procedure of
removing the uterus is called
hysterectomy

A surgical incision into the

trachea is called
tracheotomy
Inflammation of the pharynx
is called
pharyngitis
Another word for murder
homicide

Fill in the blanks using the

appropriate form of the
adjective given in brackets.

He is (lazy) _____________ man I have ever

met.
the laziest

She is (methodical) _____________than most

people.
more methodical

There are (many) __________ people interested

in this procedure every day.
more

John, Marko and George are brothers. John is (old)

_________ than Marko and George is the (old)
______________ of them all.
older, the eldest

Ebola, meningitis and stomach flu are all infectious

diseases. Ebola is (dangerous)
_________________ while stomach flu is
(dangerous) ___________________ of them all.
the most dangerous, the least dangerous

The doctor thought that the fever would pass very

quickly. He could not have been (wrong)
____________. It lasted a whole week and left
me
completely exhausted.
more wrong

Complete the sentences by filling in

the blanks with the appropriate
adjective which has the same meaning
as the noun given in brackets.

(Kidney) __________ arteries branch from

the (abdomen) ____________ aorta.
Renal, abdominal
The patient went into (heart) __________
arrest.
cardiac
The tumor was located in the patients
(nose) ___________ cavity.
nasal

(Mouth) ________ and (teeth)

___________ hygiene is
very important for general
health.
oral, dental
(Thorax) ___________ surgery
has made great advances
in the past decade.
Thoracic

Form compound adjectives

based on the descriptions
provided.

between the ribs and the clavicle

costoclavicular
related to the heart and lungs
cardiopulmonary
related to the atrium and
ventricle
atrioventricular

inside the skull

intracranial
behind the sternum
retrosternal
inside the eye
intraocular
related to the radius and
ulna
radioulnar