Share Activate Advanced Vocabulary C1 Unit 3 Health and Happiness
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A mild, common illness that affects the nose, throat and sinuses
A cold
Having congestion in the nose, usually due to a cold virus
Blocked nose
When your nose secretes liquid, usually due to a cold virus
Runny nose
A superficial injury on the skin caused by something sharp
Scratch
A deep cough caused by congestion or fluid in the lungs
Chesty cough
A potential source of danger to your health
Health hazard
Material used to bind up a wound or to protect an injured body part
Bandage
A document from a doctor that authorizes you to buy medicine
Prescription
The Department of hospital that provides emergency treatment
Casualty
Room in a hospital allocated to a particular type of patient/illness
Ward
Help given to a person until full medical treatment is available
First aid
The introduction of a liquid (e.g. a vaccine) into the body with a syringe
Injection
Specialist doctor Who has trained to perform operations
Surgeon
A purple mark on the skin caused by a hit or a fall
Bruise
Small loops of cord that doctors use to close a cut or wound
Stitches
An area of redness on the skin, often caused by an allergic reaction
Rash
