NOUN - Health

Question 1

Thigh

Answer 1

The upper part of the leg between the hip and knee. Example: “He injured his thigh during the game.”

Question 2

Calf

Answer 2

The back part of the lower leg. Example: “Her calves were sore after hiking all day.”

Question 3

Heel

Answer 3

The back part of the foot below the ankle. Example: “I have a blister on my heel from my new shoes.”

Question 4

Neck

Answer 4

The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders. Example: “She wore a scarf around her neck.”

Question 5

Chest

Answer 5

The front part of the body between the neck and abdomen. Example: “He felt tightness in his chest after exercising.”

Question 6

Elbow

Answer 6

The joint connecting the upper and lower arm. Example: “He hit his funny bone on the table with his elbow.”

Question 7

Finger nail

Answer 7

The hard covering on the tip of a finger. Example: “She painted her fingernails bright red.”

Question 8

Toe

Answer 8

One of the digits of the foot. Example: “He stubbed his toe on the table leg.”

Question 9

Butt

Answer 9

Informal term for the buttocks. Example: “She slipped and fell on her butt.”

Question 10

Bones

Answer 10

The rigid structures forming the skeleton. Example: “He broke two bones in his arm during the fall.”

Question 11

Skull

Answer 11

The bone structure forming the head and protecting the brain. Example: “The skull is one of the strongest bones in the body.”

Question 12

Veins

Answer 12

Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart. Example: “The nurse located the vein to draw blood.”

Question 13

Arteries

Answer 13

Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. Example: “Blocked arteries can lead to heart problems.”

Question 14

Belly/Tummy

Answer 14

Informal terms for the abdomen. Example: “The baby lay on his tummy, giggling.”

Question 15

Nipple

Answer 15

The small projection on the breast. Example: “The baby latched onto the nipple during feeding.”

Question 16

Hip

Answer 16

The side part of the body below the waist. Example: “She placed her hands on her hips and sighed.”

Question 17

Lungs

Answer 17

Organs used for breathing. Example: “Smoking can damage your lungs over time.”

Question 18

Kidney

Answer 18

Organs that filter waste from the blood. Example: “He donated a kidney to save his brother’s life.”

Question 19

Rib

Answer 19

The curved bones protecting the chest. Example: “She felt pain in her ribs after the accident.”

Question 20

How are you feeling?

Answer 20

A common way to ask about someone’s health. Example: “How are you feeling today? - Not very well.”

Question 21

What’s the matter?

Answer 21

A question to understand someone’s problem or illness. Example: “What’s the matter? - I have a sore throat.”

Question 22

Asthma

Answer 22

A condition where breathing becomes difficult. Example: “He carries an inhaler for his asthma.”

Question 23

A backache

Answer 23

Pain in the back. Example: “She has a backache from sitting too long.”

Question 24

A broken leg

Answer 24

A leg bone that is fractured. Example: “He’s on crutches because of his broken leg.”

Question 25

A cold

Answer 25

A common viral infection causing runny nose and sneezing. Example: “He stayed home because he caught a cold.”

Question 26

A cough

Answer 26

Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs. Example: “She has a persistent cough that won’t go away.”

Question 27

An earache

Answer 27

Pain in the ear. Example: “The child complained of an earache all night.”

Question 28

A fever

Answer 28

An abnormally high body temperature. Example: “He has a fever and needs to rest.”

Question 29

The flu

Answer 29

A contagious viral illness with fever and aches. Example: “The flu kept him in bed for a week.”

Question 30

A headache

Answer 30

Pain in the head. Example: “I have a headache; I need to lie down.”

Question 31

Heartburn

Answer 31

A burning sensation in the chest due to acid reflux. Example: “Spicy food gives her heartburn.”

Question 32

The measles

Answer 32

A contagious viral infection causing a rash. Example: “Measles vaccinations are important for children.”

Question 33

A rash

Answer 33

Red, irritated skin. Example: “The new detergent gave her a rash.”

Question 34

A sore throat

Answer 34

Pain or irritation in the throat. Example: “A sore throat often comes with a cold.”

Question 35

A stomach ache

Answer 35

Pain in the abdomen. Example: “He had a stomach ache after eating too much.”

Question 36

Sunburn

Answer 36

Skin damage from overexposure to the sun. Example: “She got a bad sunburn at the beach.”

Question 37

A toothache

Answer 37

Pain in a tooth. Example: “A toothache kept him awake all night.”