PHS Chapter 1 Vocab

Match the following

• Study of bacteria/viruses

• Quackery

• Pretending to have medical knowledge

• Microbiology

• Study of the human body

• Stethoscope

• Medical tool used to hear inside body

• Physiology

• Process of breathing

• Respiration

Match the following

• Heat treatment to kill bacteria

• Microorganisms

• Disinfectant (kills germs)

• Anesthesia

• Sterile technique

• Pasteurization

• Tiny living things such as bacteria;

• Antiseptic

• Numbness/sleep for surgery

• Asepsis

Match the following

• Doesn't involve cutting into the skin.

• Psychology

• Someone who receives something.

• Noninvasive

• Duplicate something

• Recipient

• Study of mind and behavior

• Psychiatry

• Diagnose and treat mental conditions

• Replicate

What does the term geriatric pertain to?

• Middle-aged individuals and their lifestyle.
• Children and their education.
• Elderly people and their health care.
• Young adults and their career choices.

What does the word Phlebotomy mean?

• The practice of drawing blood.
• The process of donating blood.
• A type of blood test.
• The study of blood diseases.

Who would use a stethoscope?

• Teachers
• Chefs
• Accountants
• Doctors, nurses, and paramedics.

Respiration is the process of breathing, where we take in ____ and release ____

• h2o, Oxygen

• Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide

• Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen

• Oxygen, h2o