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MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS VOCABULARLY EXAM
WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2025
ALREADY GRADED A+
Felony - (answers)A crime more serious than a misdemeanor and punishable by
imprisonment for more than one year or death
Misdemeanor - (answers)An offense less serious than a felony and which may be
punished by a fine or sentence to a local prison for less than one year
Standard of Care - (answers)The degree of care that a reasonably prudent person
should exercise under the same or similar circumstances
Due Care - (answers)The duty to have adequate regard for another person
Defendant - (answers)A person or party against whom a plaintiff's allegations are
brought
Plaintiff - (answers)One who brings a court action against another; the party
claiming injury and damages in a civil lawsuit
Criminal Law - (answers)Crime against the state
Civil Law - (answers)Crimes against a person or persons
MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS VOCABULARLY EXAM
WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2025
ALREADY GRADED A+
Felony - (answers)A crime more serious than a misdemeanor and punishable by
imprisonment for more than one year or death
Misdemeanor - (answers)An offense less serious than a felony and which may be
punished by a fine or sentence to a local prison for less than one year
Standard of Care - (answers)The degree of care that a reasonably prudent person
should exercise under the same or similar circumstances
Due Care - (answers)The duty to have adequate regard for another person
Defendant - (answers)A person or party against whom a plaintiff's allegations are
brought
Plaintiff - (answers)One who brings a court action against another; the party
claiming injury and damages in a civil lawsuit
Criminal Law - (answers)Crime against the state
Civil Law - (answers)Crimes against a person or persons
