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口腔专业英语复习题
口腔专业英语复习题
口腔专业英语考试
一英汉互译(20分)
1牙槽骨
2localanesthesia
3caries
4根尖感染
5gingivitis
6pericoronitis
7髓角
8颞颌关节
9leukoplakia
10骨结合
11fibroosseousintegration
12根管治疗
13菌斑
14drug-inducedgingivitis
15咬合
16osteomyelitisofthejaws
17ameloblastoma
18palpation
19汞合金
20可复性牙髓炎
二阅读理解(40分)
AGayBiologist
MolecularbiologistDeanHammerhasblueeyes,lightbrownhairandagoodsenseofhumor.Hesmokescigarettes,spendslonghoursinanoldlaboratoryattheUSNationalInstituteofHealth,andinhisfreetimeclimbsupcliffsandpointshisskisdownsteepslopes.Healsohappenstobeopenly,matter-of-factlygay.
WhatisitthatmakesHammerwhoheis?
What,forthatmatter,accountsforthetalentsandtraitsthatmakeupanyone'spersonality?
Hammerisnotcontentmerelytoasksuchquestions;heistryingtoanswerthemaswell.Apioneerinthefieldofmolecularpsychology,Hammerisexploringtherolegenesplayingoverningtheverycoreofourindividuality.Toaremarkableextent,hisworkonwhatmightbecalledthegay,thrill-seekingandquit-smokinggenesreflectshowowngeneticpredispositions.
Thatwork,whichhasappearedmostlyinscientificjournals,hasbeengatheredintoanaccessibleandquitereadableforminHammer'screativenewbook,livingwithOurGenes."Youhaveaboutasmuchchoiceinsomeaspectofyourpersonality."Hammerandco-authorPeterCopelandwriteintheintroductorychapter,"Asyoudointheshapeofyournoseorthesizeofyourfeet."
Untilrecently,researchintobehavioralgeneticswasdominatedbypsychiatristsandpsychologists,whobasedtheirmostcompellingconclusionsabouttheimportanceofgenesonstudiesofidenticaltwins.Forexample,psychologistMichaelBaileyofNorthwesternUniversityfamouslydemonstratedthatifoneidenticaltwinisgay,thereisabouta50%likelihoodthattheotherwillbetoo.Sevenyearsago,Hammerpickedupwherethetwinstudiesleftoff,hominginonspecificstripsofDNAthatappeartoinfluenceeverythingfrommoodtosexualorientation..
Hammerswitchedtobehavioralgeneticsfrombasicresearch,afterreceivinghisdoctoratefromHarvard,hespentmorethanadecadestudyingthebiochemistryofaproteinthatcellsusetometabolizeheavymetalslikecopperandzinc.Ashewasabouttoturn40,however,Hammersuddenlyrealizedhehadlearnedasmuchabouttheproteinashecaredto.
"Frankly,Iwasbored,"heremembers,"andreadyforsomethingnew."
Homosexualbehavior,inparticular,seemedripeforexplorationbecausefewscientistshaddaredtacklesuchanemotionallyandpoliticallychargedsubject."I'mgay,"Hammersayswithashrug,"butthatwasnotamajormotivation.Itwasmoreofaquestionofintellectualcuriosity-andthefactthatnooneelsewasdoingthissortofresearch"
1.ThefirstparagraphdescribesHammer's()
A.looks,hobbiesandcharacter
B.viewpointonhomosexuality
C.uniquelife-style
D.scientificresearchwork
2.Hammerwasa()
A.psychiatrist
B.physiologist
C.chemist
D.biologist
3.WhatisHammerdoingnow?
()
A.Heisexploringtheroleofgenesindecidingone'sintelligence.
B.Heisexploringtheroleofgenesindecidingone'spersonality.
C.Heiswritingabookentitled"LivewithOurGenes."
D.Heistryingtoanswersomequestionsonatestpaper.
4.WhathappenedtoHammer'sresearchinterest?
()
A.Heturnedtobasicresearch.
B.Hestickedtobasicresearch.
C.Heturnedtobehavioralgenetics.
D.Hestickedtobehavioralgenetics.
5.AccordingtoHammer,whatwasoneofthemainreasonsforhimtochoosehomosexualbehaviorashisresearchsubject?
()
A.Heisagayandhewantstocurehimself.
B.Hewascuriousaboutitasascientist.
C.Hewascuriousaboutitlikeeveryoneelse.
D.Itisasubjectthatcanleadtopoliticalsuccess.
SilentandDeadly
Transientischemicattacks(TIAS),ormini-strokes,resultfromtemporaryinterruptionsofbloodflowtothebrain.Unlikefullstrokes,theypresentsymptomslastinganywherefromafewsecondsto24hours.Rarelydotheycausepermanentneurologicaldamage,buttheyareoftenprecursorsofamajorstroke.
"Ourmessageisquiteclear,"saysDr.RobertAdams,professorofneurologyattheMedicalCollegeofGeorgiainAugust."TIAS,whilelessseverethanstrokesintheshortterm,arequitedangerousandneedaquickdiagnosisandtreatmentaswellasappropriatefollow-uptopreventfutureinjury."
Unfortunately,mini-strokesaregreatlyunderdiagnosed.AstudyconductedfortheNationalStrokeAssociationindicatesthat2.5%ofalladultsaged18orolder(about4.9millionpeopleintheU.S.)haveexperiencedaconfirmedTIA.Anadditional1.2millionAmericansovertheageof45,thestudyshowed,havemostlikelysufferedamini-strokewithoutrealizingit.Thesefindingssuggestthatifthepublicknew