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A5 EF Unit 2A Vocabulary Illnesses and Injuries  ...

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  • This can happen to you if a piece of food gets stuck in your throat. You might ....
    Choke
  • Something that can be high, often because of stress or bad diet.
    Blood Pressure
  • What you should take if you have a headache (paracetamol, aspirin, etc)
    Painkillers / pills / tablets
  • When it hurts to speak or to swallow.
    Sore throat
  • Something you could get on the beach if you're not careful.
    Sunburn
  • My cut was very deep so I needed 3 ...........
    stitches
  • A phrasal verb which means 'to vomit'
    Throw up
  • A condition when something you eat can make you feel ill. You should take antihistamines.
    An allergic reaction
  • When you have a cold you s______ and c_______.
    Sneeze and cough
  • The sensation that the world is moving or spinning around you.
    Dizzy
  • If the doctor sews a cut, it is called:
    Have stitches
  • This can happen if you drop very hot liquid on yourself.
    Burn yourself / get blisters
  • If you cut your finger with a sharp object it will b_______
    Bleed
  • An injury to your leg which means you can't walk. A _________ ankle
    Sprained
  • You might get this if you eat food which is past its sell-by date.
    Food Poisoning
  • An infectious illness like a very bad cold.
    Flu
  • A verb or a phrasal verb that mean to become unconscious, and a phrasal verb that means to become conscious again.
    Faint, Pass out, Come round
  • Adjective to describe a part of the body that has got bigger because of an injury.
    Swollen
  • Something you should put on a small cut. a p______ or b____
    A plaster / A band-aid
  • A phrasal verb which means to recover from an illness.
    Get over
  • 3 parts of the body we use with 'ache'.
    Earache, toothache, headache