Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform

National Institute for Higher Paramedical Training of Djelfa

Full Name: Student’s Name Mark: Student’s Mark

Act One: Ask or Answer questions whenever needed.

- Q: How old are you?
- Q: What do you study?
- Q: Do you like this specialty?
- Q: Are you having trainings?
- Q: Where do you live?
- Q: When will you graduate?
A: I am 21 years old.
A: I study Medical Laboratory Sciences.
A: Yes, I like this specialty.
A: Yes, I am having training every two weeks.
A: I live in Algeria.
A: I will be graduating next year.

NB: The question mark (?) and the full stop (.) are very
important in academic writing.

Act Two: Match the following terms with the definitions:

- Hemolysis Invasion of pathogens in body tissue.
- Anemia Puncture in a vein for drawing blood.
- Phlebotomy White blood cells making the immune system.
- Lymphocyte The low number of red blood cells.
- Infection The destruction of certain blood cells.
- Appendicitis An inflammation of the appendix.
Act Three: What do the following items stand for?
- CBC : Complete Blood Count XRT : X-Rays Therapy
- WBC: White Blood Cells CA: Cancer
- Dx: Diagnosis Bx: Biobsy
- Lab: Laboratory Dr: Doctor