Lesson 19 Diagnosis
一、Words and Expression
agent /ˈeɪdʒənt/ n.媒介;代理
practice /ˈpræktɪs/ n.实践,练习,从业;v.实践,从业,练习
facet /ˈfæsɪt/ n.部分,方面
provision /prəˈvɪʒn/ n.提供,供应,食物,必需品
measure /ˈmeʒər/ n.措施,办法
crux /krʌks/ n.关键;难题
rote /roʊt/ n.死记硬背;习惯的过程,机械式的过程
syndrome /ˈsɪndroʊm/ n.综合征,征群
rational /ˈræʃ(ə)nəl/ adj.理性的,有理性的,合理的
atypical /ˌeɪˈtɪpɪkl/ adj.非典型的,不规则的
paralysis /pəˈræləsɪs/ n.瘫痪,麻痹
hypoxia /haɪˈpɑːksiə/ n.缺氧,低氧
foreknowledge /fɔːrˈnɑːlɪdʒ/ n.预知;先见之明
routine /ruːˈtiːn/ n.常规,惯例
palpate /pælˈpeɪt/ n.触诊
auscultation /ˌɔːskəlˈteɪʃn/ n.听诊
percuss /pərˈkʌs/ n.轻敲;叩诊
ancillary /ˈænsəleri/ adj.辅助的;副的
integrity /ɪnˈteɡrəti/ n.正直;完整
gait /ɡeɪt/ n.步法,步态
sphincter /ˈsfɪŋktər/ n.括约肌
involuntary /ɪnˈvɑːlənteri/ adj.无意识的,自然而然的
aberrations /ˌæbəˈreɪʃ(ə)nz/ n.反常;畸变(aberration的复数形式)
recumbent /rɪˈkʌmbənt/ adj.横卧,靠着的,斜倚的
musculoskeletal /ˌmʌskjəloʊˈskelətl/ adj.肌(与)骨骼的
evaluation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/ n.评估,评价,估价,评测
inconclusive /ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪv/ adj.非决定性的,不确定的
resort /rɪˈzɔːrt/ n.诉诸;旅游胜
二、Sentence Structures and Analysis
It is only by a detailed knowledge of specific disease entities, the conditions under which they occur the epidermiology and the clinical characteristics of each disease that an informed judgment can be made with any degree of accuracy.

