Vocabulary Practice Bluebonnet 8.1

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What does the word 'glisten' mean?

Back

To shine with a sparkling light.

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What does the word 'woozy' mean?

Back

Feeling dizzy or lightheaded.

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What is a 'diagnosis'?

Back

The identification of a disease or condition based on signs and symptoms.

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What does 'isolation' mean in a medical context?

Back

The separation of a person or animal from others to prevent the spread of disease.

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What is a 'spinal tap'?

Back

A medical procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid for testing.

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What does the word 'contaminate' mean?

Back

To make something impure or unclean by exposure to harmful substances.

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What is a 'prescription'?

Back

A written order from a doctor for a specific medication.

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What does 'operation' refer to in a medical context?

Back

A surgical procedure to treat a medical condition.

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What is a 'blood test'?

Back

A laboratory analysis of a sample of blood to check for health issues.

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What does 'migration' mean?

Back

The movement of animals or people from one place to another.