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Audio-Visual-Oral English for ContemporaryMedicine—Health Management 当代医学英语视听说教程
Unit 12
Parkinson Disease
Section A Pre-audio-visual Tasks
Task 1 Glossary Preview
Get familiar with the words and expressionslisted below, and then match the meaning description or synonym with a proper word or expression in the list.
| Parkinson’s disease substantia nigra slowness n. swallow v. regain v. levodopa n. pallidotomy n. dignity n. tough adj. proactive adj. endorphin n. deprogram v. farfetched adj. odyssey n. terrifying adj. degenerative adj. neurological adj. daring adj. mind-boggling adj. tiny adj. bioengineered adj. version n. figure out payload n. deficit n. rev up thrilled adj. reverse v. relieve v. put an end to | 帕金森综合征 黑质 缓慢，迟钝 吞咽 取回，恢复 左旋多巴 苍白球切开术 尊严，高贵 强硬的，坚固的，坚韧的 前摄的，积极主动的 内啡肽，脑啡肽 缓解，消除受毒化的思想（或信仰） 牵强的 长途的冒险行程 令人恐惧的，骇人的，极大的 退化的，变质的 神经病学的 大胆的，勇敢的 难以置信的，令人惊异的 微小的，极小的 通过生物工程制成的 版本，译文，变体 解决，算出，想出 有效载荷，有效负荷 亏损，缺乏，缺陷 加速，刺激，激发 非常兴奋的，极为激动的 颠倒，使倒转，逆转 解除，减轻 结束，终止 |
1. Every day, we lose consciousness as we fallasleep and then regainit the next morning.
2. Six years of continuous research revealsthere are a multitude of natural treatments for Parkinson’s disease that helppeople reversetheir symptoms.
3. There iseven research suggesting that people who are more mentally active have a lowerchance of developing certain degenerative brain diseases in later life.
4. Hardworking often counterbalances slowness at learning.
5. As the brain develops, these cells connectto one another forming actual neurological bridges.
6. It is time to put an end to any discrimination,marginalization or call for support by an external party.
7. The more“cold-like” symptoms you have, the less likely you are to have the bacterial version oflaryngitis.
8. Bioengineered foodis the brave new wave of the future, but should consumers ask more questions?
9. Cancer is a disease of the mind, body, andspirit. A proactiveand positive spirit will help the cancer warrior bea survivor.
10. Stretching can help to relieve tension inyour lower back, legs and up to the back of your neck.
11. Although these stories may seem a bit farfetched,perhaps they are closer to the truth than we are led to believe.
12. Hypernatremia reflects a deficit of totalbody water relative to total body sodium content.
13. Levodopa is most effective at relieving bradykinesiaand rigidity, although tremor is often substantially reduced.
14. Stimulants are substances that rev up the nervoussystem, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, energy, breathing and more.
15. The idea is to figure out for each incident who wasinvolved, where it happened and when it might go down.
