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English 15 Public

vocabulary related to health

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A doctor does this to remove or repair part of somebody’s body.

operation

15

You may suffer from this if you eat too much.

stomach ache

10

This can show a broken bone in your arm, for example.

X-ray

15

When you hit a part of your body, this will change colour after a few days and may be black or blue.

bruise

20

You may find it hard to speak or eat if you have one of these.

sore throat

15

You can take this medicine if you have a headache

aspirin

20

You may do this to your ankle or wrist. It is not as serious as a fracture.

sprain

25

If you break your leg, it will be put in one of these.

plaster cast

15

If you feel very hot, you may have one of these.

high temperature

15

You may have one of these if you have an accident with a knife.

cut

15

An infectious illness which is like a very bad cold, but which causes a fever

flu

15

a small, hard piece of medicine that you swallow

pill

15

a small piece of sticky cloth or plastic that you use to cover and protect a cut in the skin

plaster

15

a long piece of soft cloth that you tie around an injured part of the body

bandage

15

to force air out of your lungs through your throat with a short loud sound

cough

15