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EF UpInt - Illnesses and injuries

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  • You might get this if you eat food which is past its sell-by date.
    food poisoning
  • A verb and a phrasal verb that mean to become unconscious
    faint, pass out,
  • a skin condition that you may get due to allergies
    a rash
  • Three parts of the body that we use with ‘ache’.
    earache, stomach ache, toothache
  • A condition when something you eat can make you feel ill. You should take antihistamine tablets
    allergic reaction
  • If you cut your finger with a sharp object, it will...
    bleed
  • When you have a cold you... (2 symptoms)
    sneeze and cough
  • You should do this when you feel unwell or tired (_____ _____ on a sofa)
    lie down
  • a phrasal verb that means to become conscious again.
    come round
  • Adjective to describe a part of your body that has got bigger because of an injury
    swollen
  • This can happen if you drop very hot liquid on yourself.
    a burn
  • An injury to your leg which means you can’t walk.
    a sprained ankle
  • A symptom when your body is above 37°C
    a temperature
  • An infectious illness like a very bad cold that causes fever, pain, and weakness.
    flu
  • This can happen to you if a piece of food gets stuck in your throat.
    choke
  • A phrasal verb that means to recover from an illness. (____ _____ an illness)
    get over
  • Something that can be high, often because of stress or bad diet.
    blood pressure
  • Two verbs that mean to be sick.
    vomit, throw up
  • Something you could get on the beach if you’re not careful.
    sunburn
  • What you should take if you have a headache, e.g. aspirin or paracetamol
    painkillers
  • Something you should put on a small cut.
    a plaster
  • What you can get on your feet if you wear shoes that don't fit well.
    a blister
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