13 Questions
What is the purpose of an antiseptic?
To kill microorganisms on the skin
What is the definition of a clause?
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb
What is the purpose of a compress?
To apply heat or cold to the injured part
What is the definition of a dependent clause?
A clause that is used as part of a longer sentence
What is the purpose of a transition?
To connect two ideas in a sentence
What is the definition of a fever?
A very high temperature
What is the primary function of a bandage?
To cover a wound
Which of the following is characterized by a very high temperature?
A fever
What is the purpose of a syringe?
To inject liquids into the body
What is the arrangement of events in the order they happen in time called?
Chronological order
What is a verb form used to give instructions called?
Imperative
What is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb called?
Clause
What is a brief and general plan used to help writers organize their main points called?
Composition outline
Study Notes
Medical Terms
- Antiseptic: a chemical substance applied to skin or wounds to prevent infection
- Gauze: a light, net-like material used to cover wounds
- Bandage: a long, narrow piece of cloth for wrapping around a mild (slight, not severe) wound
- Compress: a pad of material soaked in hot or cold water, applied to the injured part of the body
- Sterile: completely free from microorganisms that could cause infection
- Fever: a very high temperature
- Syringe: a small tube with a hollow needle on the end, used for injecting liquids into the body
Grammatical Terms
- Chronological order: an arrangement of events in the order in which they happen in time
- Imperative: a verb form used to give instructions
- Clause: a group of words containing a subject and a verb
- Independent clause: a main clause, a complete sentence
- Composition: a piece of writing about one central topic
- Outline: a brief and general plan used to help writers organize their main points
- Dependent clause: a clause used as part of a longer sentence
- Transition: a word or phrase used to connect two ideas
Medical Terms
- Antiseptic: a chemical substance applied to skin or wounds to prevent infection
- Gauze: a light, net-like material used to cover wounds
- Bandage: a long, narrow piece of cloth for wrapping around a mild (slight, not severe) wound
- Compress: a pad of material soaked in hot or cold water, applied to the injured part of the body
- Sterile: completely free from microorganisms that could cause infection
- Fever: a very high temperature
- Syringe: a small tube with a hollow needle on the end, used for injecting liquids into the body
Grammatical Terms
- Chronological order: an arrangement of events in the order in which they happen in time
- Imperative: a verb form used to give instructions
- Clause: a group of words containing a subject and a verb
- Independent clause: a main clause, a complete sentence
- Composition: a piece of writing about one central topic
- Outline: a brief and general plan used to help writers organize their main points
- Dependent clause: a clause used as part of a longer sentence
- Transition: a word or phrase used to connect two ideas
Learn medical terms related to wound care, treatment, and medical supplies. Understand the meanings of antiseptic, gauze, bandage, compress, sterile, fever, and syringe.
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