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Health Vocab

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  • contagious
    A contagious person has a disease that they can pass to other people: Keep him out of school until he's not contagious anymore.
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  • stretch
    an act of stretching one's limbs or body. "I got up and had a stretch"
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  • symptom
    a physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient. "dental proble
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  • vaccination
    treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen. "vaccination against yellow fever is essential"
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  • a stomach bug
    a sickness in which a viral infection causes inflammation in the stomach and intestines.
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  • pass it on
    to give someone something that another person has given you: Could you pass it on to Laura when you've finished reading it?
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  • life expectancy
    the number of years a person can expect to live.
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  • extracted
    remove or take out, especially by effort or force. "the fossils are extracted from the chalk"
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  • a strain injury
    A strain is when a muscle or tendon (tissue that attaches muscle to bone) is stretched too far.
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  • prevalent
    widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. "the social ills prevalent in society today"
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