Human Body

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Meaning

Examples

Your examples

Neuro-

nerve

neurosurgery

cardi/o-

heart

cardiology

-y

condition or process of

surgery

lip(o)-

fat

liposuction

-oma

tumor

carcinoma

a-

Analgesic, apathy

Read and translate the pairs of sentences. State the grammar differences between them.

1. A professor examines students. Students are examined by the professor.

2. A good student usually asks many questions. The student is asked many questions.

3. Poisonous drugs may cause death. Death may be caused by poisonous drugs.

4. The nurse sponges the patient’s skin. The patient’s skin is sponged by the nurse.

5. A doctor usually examines the patients. The patients are usually examined by the doctor.

6. The students attend the lectures in Physiology on Monday. The lectures in Physiology are attended by all students.

7. A nurse makes an inoculation to a child. An inoculation is made to a child by a nurse.

8. Our surgeon performs the operation. The operation is be performed by our surgeon.

5. Translate from English into Ukrainian.

The prinicipal parts, the head consists of , a hard part at the end of a toe and finger,

Each eye has the eyelids, along the edge of the eyelids, the organ of smell ,

the organ of taste, through which we breathe, connected with the trunk, upper part of the trunk, surface of the body, 5 fingers on each hand, short finger set apart ,

including forehead, the upper and the lower lip, hard and soft palates, the narrow middle part of the body, the gallbladder and the bladder, the heart and the esophagus (gullet).

6. Match the terms with their explanation.