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Vocabulary Journal WORD STUDY (Word Forms)
Word:

protection
Meaning: protective
protects

Synonym: Antonym: protect
protected protector

protecting
Sentence:
How many words can you form from these stem
words?
• surgery • advance • develop

1. Check the meaning of the following words in the dictionary.
a. circulation d. parasites
b. transmitted e. transplant
c. milestone

2. Read the table below and match correctly.

Medical personalities Medical advancement
a. William Harvey Introduced vaccination
b. Louis Pasteur Developed the first cardiac pacemaker

c. Wilhelm C. Roentgen Performed the first human heart transplant
d. Alexander Fleming Described circulation of blood in the body

e. Paul Zoll Discovered X-rays
f. Dr Christiaan Barnard Established germ theory of disease

g. Edward Jenner Discovered penicillin

3. Answer the following questions. Moving Beyond the Text
a. Who is considered as the Father of Medicine?
b. Who did research on malaria and discovered From the timeline of
the cause of this disease? medical advances, would
c. Based on the text, how important is the you agree that medicine not
discovery of DNA? only makes us live longer
d. How does Joseph Lister’s publication, but better? Does this inspire
Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery you to take up medicine as
a career?
in 1867 affect surgeries in operating theatres?

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