Advanced English Reading and Comprehension

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11 Medical technology: New frontiers in health care


11·1 Suggested answers: stethoscope, sphygmomanometer, blood pressure, physical examination, X-rays,
blood and urine tests, general practitioners, diagnose, treat, clinics, hospitals, patient, computer tomography,
magnetic resonance imaging, tumors, biopsy, surgery, intensive care unit, physician, radiology, diabetes,
glucose management, cholesterol levels, health care, surgeon, cancer, surgical instruments, nurses,
nursing assistants, bandages, autoimmune disease
11·2 Consult a dictionary for denitions.


  1. expansive, expand

  2. instructive/instructional, instruct

  3. interventional, intervene

  4. procedural, proceed

  5. visual, visualize

  6. virtuality, virtualize

  7. accumulation, accumulative

  8. efect, efective, efect

  9. extraction

  10. append

  11. network

  12. display

  13. equip

  14. aid

  15. conference

  16. ile


  17. inevitability

  18. radical

  19. practice
    11·3 1. instructions

  20. accumulating

  21. equipment

  22. intervention

  23. procedure

  24. Visualization, technique

  25. virtual

  26. display

  27. afect

  28. iles

  29. appendages

  30. practitioner

  31. network

  32. aid

  33. conferred

  34. inevitable

  35. radical

  36. extracted

  37. expansion
    11·4 1. d (n.) 6. j (n.)

  38. i (v.) 7. c (v.)

  39. g (n.) 8. e (adj.)

  40. h (adj.) 9. f (n.)

  41. a (adj.) 10. b (v.)
    11·5 Paragraph 2: k Paragraph 7: i
    Paragraph 3: c Paragraph 8: g
    Paragraph 4: j Paragraph 9: b
    Paragraph 5: h Paragraph 10: f
    Paragraph 6: a Paragraph 11: d

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