Jose S. Santiago M.D.

 1. What is the measurement taken from Ms. Foster?  Ms. Foster’s ___________ was measured.  2. How was Ms. Foster’s temperature measured?  Ms. Foster had to put a thermometer under _________ and hold it __________.

 3. What are the measurements taken from Mr. Smith?  His ________ and his blood ___________ were measured.  4. What was the measurement taken from Ms. Wood?  Her _____________ was measured.

 5. What was the test that Mr. Lincoln had to take?  He had to take a __________ test.  6. Where did Mr. Lincoln hear the beep from?  Mr. Lincoln heard the beep from _______.

 7. Will Ms. McCain feel any pain during the blood sampling?  She may feel a little ___________ when _____________.

 Hemorrhage- bleeding; abnormal flow of blood.  Be safely away from the hemorrhage patient.

 Measles- viral infection of the respiratory system characterized by cough, colds, and conjunctivitis  Did you give your child a measles vaccination?

 Chicken pox- viral infection caused by the varicella zoster virus characterized by vesicles on the head and body.  The boy came here with chicken pox.

 Tongue- primary organ for taste and aids in phonation  Please take your tongue out.

 Tumor- swelling; lesion formed by abnormal growth of cells.  The size of the tumor has grown to 3 inches.

 Benign- non-cancerous lesions; harmless  Fortunately, the tumor shows benign behavior.

Jose S. Santiago M.D.

 1. What is the test that Ms. Foster is taking? What is the test for?  She is taking _________. The test is to examine ___________.

 2. What is the test that Mr. Smith is taking? What is the test for?  He is taking _________. The test is to examine ____________.  3. What is the test that Ms. Wood is taking?  She is taking ____________.

 4. What is the test that Mr. Lincoln is taking? What is the test for?  He is taking _________. The test is to examine ___________.

 5. Will Mr. Lincoln experience pain and discomfort during the test?  He is expected to feel _________ and ___________ during the gas injection into his intestine.

 6. What is the name of the test that Ms. McCain is taking?  She is taking a ___________ test.

 Malignant- severe and progressively worsening disease; cancerous  He has a malignant tumor.

 Acute- rapid onset or short course of illness  He died of acute pneumonia.

 Chronic, -ical- medical condition that lasts for a long time  He is suffering from chronic coughs.

 Pneumonia- inflammation of the lungs  She came back to the ward with pneumonia.

 Leukemia- malignant increase of white blood cells  She died of leukemia.

 Blood pressure- pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls of blood vessels  The man’s blood pressure is well over the normal limit.