Exercise 1. Learn the following words.

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Exercise 1. Learn the following words.

diphtheria	[dɪf´θɪәriә]	дифтерія
deleterious	[ deli´tiəriəs ]	шкідливий
temperate	[ 'tempərit ]	помірний
throughout	[θru(:)'aut ]	по всьому
susceptible	[sə'səptəbl]	вразливий; сприйнятливий
menace	[ 'menɪs ]	загроза; небезпека
robust	[ rə'bʌst]	міцний, здоровий; сильний, дужий
fauces	[ fɔ:si:z]	зів
faucial	[ fɔ:siəl ]	той, що має відношення до зіва
raw	[rɔ:]	сирий; позбавлений шкіри
myocarditis	[maiәʋka:´daitis]	міокардит
mandatory	[ 'mændətəri ]	обов'язковий, примусовий
quarantine	['kwɒrənti:n ]	карантин
successive	[sək'sesiv ]	наступний, послідовний

Exercise 2. Match the following terms with their definitions:

1.diphtheria 2.inflammation 3.fibrin 4.toxin 5.nerve 6.neck 7.tonsils 8.palate 9.uvula 10.neuritis 11.antitoxin 12.myocarditis

a.a poison of plant or animal origin, especially one produced by or derived from micro-organisms and acting as an antigen in the body; b.whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs; c.inflammation of a peripheral nerve or nerves, usually causing pain and loss of function; d. an acute and highly contagious bacterial disease causing inflammation of the mucous membranes, formation of a false membrane in the throat which hinders breathing and swallowing, and potentially fatal heart and nerve damage by a bacterial toxin in the blood; e.an antibody that counteracts a toxin; f.a fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat; g.a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection; h.an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood; i.the part of a person's or animal's body connecting the head to the rest of the body; j.inflammation of the heart muscle; k.the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates; l.either of two small masses of lymphoid tissue in the throat, one on each side of the root of the tongue;

Exercise 3. Find corresponding equivalents:

1.fibrin 2.dissemination 3.experience 4.predispose 5.pillar of fauces 6.dreadful 7.apt to smth 8.employment 9.stiffness 10.culture 11.blood stream 12.deleterious effect 13.healthy carrier 14.insidious onset

a)здоровий носій b)вживання,використовування;застосування c)піднебінні дужки d)схиляти, привертати e)безсимптомний початок f)жахливий, страшний g)придатний; відповідний; доречний h)фибрин i)тугорухливість, закляканість j)культура; вирощувати k)кровообіг l)згубна дія m)розповсюдження, поширення n)досвід

Exercise 4. Read and translate the following sentences. Define the form and function of Participle I in the sentences:

1. Looking at some case reports the doctor explained something to his assistants. 2. The student is examining the patient together with the doctor- in-charge. 3. As the patient complains of a severe headache the nurse is giving him some medicines. 4. Examining the patient the doctor noticed some changes in his recovery. 5. The moaning patient didn’t hear when the doctor on duty entered the ward. 6. A man, who was operated on malignant tumor in his stomach, died 3 days ago. 7. The man, who had broken his leg, was discharged from the hospital yesterday. 8. The analyses, which showed the microbes of pneumonia, turned out to be false.

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