ANKLE-place where two bones are connected) between thefoot and the leg, or

the thin part of the leg just above the foot.(gleanj)

BONE-any of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up its frame.

BRUISE-an injury or mark where the skin has not been broken but is darker in colour,
often as a result of being hit by something

GRAZE-to break the surface of the skin by rubbing against something rough

PULL A MUSCLCE- to injure a muscle by stretching it too far so that it is very painful

TENDON-a strong piece of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone

STRAIN-a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or putspressure on something,

sometimes causing damage

ANXIOUS-worried and nervous

APPETITE-the feeling that you want to eat food

BREAST-either of the two soft, rounded parts of a woman's chest thatproduce milk after she
has a baby

CANCER- a serious disease that is caused when cells in the bodygrow in a way that
is uncontrolled and not normal, killing normalcells and often causing death

CHICKENPOX-an infectious disease that causes a slight fever and red spots on theskin

CONSTIPATION-unable to empty your bowels as often as you should

HEART ATTACK- a serious medical condition in which the heart does not get
enough blood, causing great pain and often leading to death

IRRITABLE-becoming annoyed very easily

KIDNEY-either of a pair of small organs in the body that take awaywaste matter from
the blood to produce urine

MEASLES-an infectious disease that produces small, red spotsall over the body(OSPICE)

MIGRAINE-severe continuous pain in the head, often with vomiting anddifficulty in seeing

MUMPS-an infectious disease that causes painful swelling in the neck and slight fever

OVER-TIRED-extremely tired, often so that you can not sleep

RASH- a lot of small red spots on the skin(OSIP)

RIB-a bone that curves round from your back to your chest

SALMONELLA-a type of bacteria that exists in several forms, some of which live infood and
make the people who eat it ill

SPRAIN -to cause an injury to a joint (= a place where two bones areconnected) by
a sudden movement

STROKE-a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain,

sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of the body

TEAR-to pull or be pulled apart, or to pull pieces off

PHYSIOLOGY- (the scientific study of) the way in which the bodies of living thingswork

RATE- the speed at which something happens or changes, or

theamount or number of times it happens or changes in a particular period

DEPLETED-reduced

TO RUN OUT OF(SOMETHING)

EXHAUSTED- extremely tired

BREAKDOWN- a failure to work or be successful

TISSUES- a group of connected cells in an animal or plant that are similar to each other,
have the same purpose, and form the stated part of theanimal or plant

PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING- used to describe drugs that are taken illegally by someone

whoplays a sport to make them better at that sport

ANABOLIC STEROID- a hormone (= a chemical made

by living cells) that causes muscleand bone growth. Anabolic steroids are sometimes
used illegally byathletes competing in sports competitions

FAR-REACHING- Something far-reaching has a great influence on many people or things

FIRST-RATE- extremely good

COUGH- to force air out of your lungs through your throat with a short,loud sound

FULL-TIME- the end of a sports match

LONG TEARM- continuing a long time into the future

SPEED LIMIT- the fastest rate at which you are allowed to drive in a particular area

TOP-LEVEL- A top-level activity is one in which the most important people in

anorganization or country take part

WORLD-CLASS- Someone or something world-class is one of the best that there are of
that type in the world

CHECK UP-a medical examination to test your general state of health

DEADLINE- a time or day by which something must be done

HEDONISM- living and behaving in ways that mean you get as much pleasure out
of life as possible, according to the belief that the most important thing in life is
to enjoy yourself

IMPULSE- a sudden strong wish to do something

CURABLE- A curable disease can be cured

STABLE- A stable person is mentally healthy

RECKLESS- doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risksand
the possible results(BEZOBZIRAN)

IRRESPONSIBLE- not thinking enough or not worrying about the possible results of what
you do

THERAPIST- a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger,

etc.,especially after an illness

SIDE EFFECT- an unpleasant effect of a drug that happens in addition to themain effect

SCIENTIFIC- relating to science, or using the organized methods of science

PROOF- a fact or piece of information that shows that somethingexists or is true

PRESCRIBE- (of a doctor) to say what medical treatment someone should have

FLU- a common infectious illness that causes fever and headache

HAY FEVER- an illness like a cold, caused by pollen

DIARRHOEA- an illness in which a persons solid waste is too watery and

isexcreted too frequently

HEADACHE- a pain you feel inside your head

ASTHMA- a medical condition that

makes breathing difficult by causing the airpassages to become narrow or blocked

PREVENTABLE- able to be prevented

SANITATION- the systems for taking dirty water and other waste products
away from buildings in order to protect people's health
ALCOHOLISM- the condition of being an alcoholic
BOND- a close connection joining two or more people
CHOLESTEROL- a substance containing a lot of fat that is found in the
body tissue and blood of all animals, thought to be part of the cause of
heart disease if there is too much of it
FOUND- past simple and past participle of find
PREDICTABLE- Something that is predictable happens in a way or at a
time that you know about before it happens
PUZZLED- confused because you do not understand something
SUICIDE- the act of killing yourself intentionally, or a person who has done
this
VULNEARBILITY- able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally
hurt, influenced, or attacked
ACUPUNCTURE- a treatment for pain or illness in which thin needles are
positioned just under the surface of the skin at special points around the
body
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE- a range of treatments for medical conditions
that people use instead of or with western medicine
CHRONIC- (especially of a disease or something bad) continuing for a
long time

CONTRAST- an obvious difference between two or more things

CURRICULUM- the subjects studied in a school, college, etc. and what
each subject includes
HERBAL MEDICINE- a medicine or medical treatment made from plants
HOLISTIC- dealing with or treating the whole of something or someone
and not just a part
HOMEOPATH- a person who treats ill people by homeopathy