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WorksheetsThe History of Healthcare Terms-List 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The term that means "the act of watching" is?
Observation
Pasteurization
Physiology
Predators
The term that means "the act of heating food for a period of time to destroy certain microorganisms" is?
Observation
Pasteurization
Physiology
Predators
The term that means "the science of dealing with the function of living organisms" is?
Pasteurization
Physiology
Predators
Primitive
The term that means "organisms or living beings that kill and destroy" is?
Pasteurization
Physiology
Predators
Primitive
The term that means "ancient or prehistoric" is?
Physiology
Predators
Primitive
Psychiatry
The term that means "the branch of medicine that diagnoses and treats mental disorders" is?
Physiology
Predators
Primitive
Psychiatry
The term that means "the science of the mind or of mental states and processes" is?
Primitive
Psychiatry
Psychology
Quackery
The term that means "the practice of pretending to cure diseases" is?
Psychiatry
Psychology
Quackery
Stethoscope
The term that means "an instrument used to hear sound in the body (i.e. heartbeat) is?
Psychology
Quackery
Stethoscope
Superstitious
The term that means "the belief in magic or chance" is?
Quackery
Stethoscope
Superstitious
Symptom
The term that means "a sign or indication of something; for example-a rash on the body" is?
Stethoscope
Superstitious
Symptom
Telemedicine
The term that means "the use of electronic communications to exchange medical information between a healthcare provider and a patient" is?
Symptom
Telemedicine
Trephining
Vaccine
The term that means "the act of surgically removing sections of bone; for example-a section of the skull to exorcise demons" is?
Telemedicine
Trephining
Vaccine
Western medicine
The term that means "the injection of a weakened bacteria or virus into a person to protect against disease" is?
Telemedicine
Trephining
Vaccine
Western medicine
The term that means "the most common form of medical care in the United States, which uses medication and surgery to treat the signs and symptoms of illness" is?
Telemedicine
Trephining
Vaccine
Western medicine
