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another word for break ( a bone)
fracture
fatter / bigger than it should be
swollen
to twist - your ankle for example
sprain
what you can get if you wear new shoes and walk a lot
blister
when you have a bump and the skin becomes coloured - yellow, purple, black etc
bruise
what do you do when something is itchy?
scratch
to lose consciousness
faint
a symptom of Coronavirus - 39º for example
a high temperature
a symptom of a cold - you need lots of tissues
a runny nose
to make a noise and have difficulty breathing
to wheeze
Two sticks you use to help you walk if you have an injured leg or ankle
crutches
Something you use to keep your arm in place if it is injured
sling
The name for the injury if your head is violently moved backwards and forwards
whiplash
a synonym of have an operation
undergo surgery
small metal items that used to be used to keep a nappy in place
safety pins
you use this to give an injection
syringe
