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HC2 Module 3 Unit 5

HC2 Module 3 Unit 5 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Anesthesia gases or the injection of drugs before surgical operations
Antibiotics a medicine taken to get rid of an bacterial infection; doesn’t work on viruses
Antidepressant a medicine used to treat depression
Bacteria a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms, including some that can cause disease
Confidential secret or private (adjective)
Confidentiality he state of keeping or being kept secret or private (noun)
Contraception a way to prevent pregnancy
Depression a condition involving feelings of severe sadness
Farsighted able to see far away but not close
Hypertension high blood pressure
Infection an infectious disease, example: chest infection
Legal informed consent patient’s authorization or agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention
Post-op after surgery
Side effects a secondary, typically undesirable effect of a drug or medical treatment
Sterilization surgery to make a person or animal unable to produce offspring
Surgery medical operation
Talk therapy Treatment of mental, emotional, personality, and behavioral disorders using methods such as discussion, listening, and counseling. Also called psychotherapy
Transfusion an act of transferring donated blood, blood products, or other fluid into another person or animal
Tubal ligation a surgical procedure for female sterilization which involves severing and tying the fallopian tubes
Unethical morally wrong
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