Phineas Gage Chapter 1

Channeling

• to carry and move (something, such as water) in or through a tube, passage, etc.

• a way of behaving that shows respect for someone or something

• a substance that plants, animals, and people need to live and grow

• a painful area of inflamed tissue that is filled with pus

Nutrient

• a substance that plants, animals, and people need to live and grow

• any one of a group of very small living things that often cause disease

• able to be seen only through a microscope : extremely small

• a place where monks live and work together

Bacteria

• any one of a group of very small living things that often cause disease

• a substance that plants, animals, and people need to live and grow

• a painful area of inflamed tissue that is filled with pus

• the decay of flesh that occurs in a part of the body that no longer has blood flowing to it

Microscopic

• able to be seen only through a microscope : extremely small

• the decay of flesh that occurs in a part of the body that no longer has blood flowing to it

• a painful area of inflamed tissue that is filled with pus

• a type of bacteria that causes diseases in people and animals

Monastery

• a place where monks live and work together

• a member of a religious community of men who usually promise to remain poor, unmarried, and separated from the rest of society

• a tall machine with a long part like an arm that is used to move or lift heavy things

• A specialized tool for gunpowder blasting in construction work before the invention of dynamite

Sepsis

• illness caused by an infection in a part of the body

• a painful area of inflamed tissue that is filled with pus

• a way of behaving that shows respect for someone or something

• the decay of flesh that occurs in a part of the body that no longer has blood flowing to it

Monk

• a member of a religious community of men who usually promise to remain poor, unmarried, and separated from the rest of society

• a person who is in charge of a group of workers

• a scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior

Foreman

• a member of a religious community of men who usually promise to remain poor, unmarried, and separated from the rest of society

• a person who is in charge of a group of workers

• a scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior

Psychologist

• a member of a religious community of men who usually promise to remain poor, unmarried, and separated from the rest of society

• a person who is in charge of a group of workers

• a scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior

streptococci

• a type of bacteria that causes diseases in people and animals

• the decay of flesh that occurs in a part of the body that no longer has blood flowing to it

• a painful area of inflamed tissue that is filled with pus

• a substance that plants, animals, and people need to live and grow