1. HEALTH AND MEDICAL VOCABULARY

2. MEDICAL VOCABULARY
It is divided in 3 parts:
Injury
Illness
Disease

3. INJURIES WOUND (noun) Wounded (adjective) BURN
I burned my finger with the stove
The wounded soldiers are going to the hospital
the wound on my finger does not heal

4. BREAK SPRAIN (swollen) I sprained my ankle playing soccer.
I have broken my leg and now my leg is in a cast to recover.
I sprained my ankle playing soccer.
My ankle was twice the size of the other one due to the inflammation

5. ILLNESSES FLU COLD My dad got a cold and he’s coughing a lot
People who have the flu should not visit hospital patients.

6. GERM You can't have visitors because your immune system is low.
Germs infested yesterday and now I'm sneezing

7. DISEASE
CHRONIC
People with diabetes have to constantly check their blood sugar levels.
My grandmother can't knit anymore because the arthritis in her hands is so bad.

8. BENIGN
TERMINAL
Surgery is used after chemotherapy to remove any remaining tumor.
There are many different options when it comes to treating cancer.
You can't see her right now; she's in critical condition due to cancer
We're going to remove the cysts just to be on the safe side.

9. OTHER WORDS *anaemia (noun) anaemic (adj)
* amputation (noun) amputate (verb)
I have low energy because I am anaemic
We had to amputate his leg because the infection spread so quickly.
*fever
JESSE THINKS YOU MIGHT HAVE A FEVER.
*incision
*antibiotics
I had to have stitches to close the incision.
My throat infection went away after I started with the antibiotics.

10. Transplant
Vein
Temperature
test results
Virus
Vomit
x-ray
Specialist
Patient
heart attack
Chickenpox
Asthma
Bacteria
Amnesia
Ambulance
Ache
allergy noun
allergic adj
Blood
OR (operating room)
operation noun
operate on verb
Pill
Treatment
Choking
First aid kit
Bruise
Unconsciousness
Aspirin
Antiseptic
Gauze
Electroshock
Bumb
Scrath
Plaster
Breathing

11. Speed Run Dictation

12. The technician took x-rays of my shoulder to make sure it wasn't broken.

13. The virus is contractable through the exchange of bodily fluids.

14. We brought Jesse to emergency because he was running a high temperature.

15. Flowers are not allowed in the ward to avoid the risk of germs being brought in.