UNIT 3. HEALTH Flashcards

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Q

A COUGH

A

Involuntary noise made by forcing air up through your throat (tos).

(HAVE A COUGH)

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A BIT DIZZY

A

A sensation of loss of equilibrium

FEEL A BIT DIZZY

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3
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A HEADACHE

A

A pain in the head

HAVE A HEADACHE

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4
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FOOD POISONING

A

An ilness caused by food or drink

HAVE FOOD POISINING

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5
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A FEVER

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A high temperature

HAVE A FEVER

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A COLD

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A common seasonal illness

HAVE A COLD

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NUSEOUS

A

A sensation of sickness

FEEL NAUSEOUS

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DISEASE

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A disorder or illness

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9
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TREATMENT

A

Giving medicine to remedy illness

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10
Q

CLONE

A

To make an exact genetic copy

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11
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SCREEN

A

To test for illness

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12
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HUMAN GENOME

A

The total number of genes in a person

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SYMPTOMS

A

Indications of illness

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GENETIC CODE

A

The biochemical information in a gene

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15
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DAWN

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The beginning of the day or the beginning of a new period of history

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HEADLINE-GRABBING

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A story in a newspaper that takes priority over others (it showcks you, it cathes your attention)

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PREDISPOSITION

A

Being likely to develop or behave in a certain way.

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18
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BLINDNESS

A

Inability to see.

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19
Q

SNEEZE

A

Estornudar

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20
Q

BLOW YOUR NOSE

A

Mocar-se

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21
Q

BURP

A

Tirar-se un rot.

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22
Q

ENTER “IN” somwhere?

A

NOOO! ENTER SOMEHWERE (no in)

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23
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SUNSET

A

Posta de sol

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24
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MAJOR - MAYOR?

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MAJOR: important.
MAYOR: alcalde.

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MEGABUCKS
A lot of money
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DEAF
Sord
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MUTE
Mut
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ILL HEALTH
= Bad health
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: avoid
avoidable (unavoidable)
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: harm
harmful (harmless)
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: predict
predictable (unpredictable)
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: cure
cureable (incurable)
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: hope
hopeful (hopeless)
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: pain
painful (painless)
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MAKE THE ANTONYM: curable
incurable
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MAKE THE ANTONYM: avoidable
unavoidable
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MAKE THE ANTONYM: predictable
unpredictable
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ORGAN
A part of your body that does a specific job, such as your heart or brain.
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CELL
The smallest part of a living structure that can operate as an independent unit.
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TISSUE
The substance that organic material is made from in animals and plants.
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ORGAN TRANSPLANT
ÉS OBI (obvi)
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POTENTIAL DONOR
ÉS OBI (obvi)
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OPT OUT
To decide not to participate in something.
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CONSENT
to permit, approve, or agree / permission, approval, or agreement
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DIALYSIS
A process, used in treating kidney disease, in which wastes are removed from the blood by a special machine.
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FIGHT OFF
Defend against illness
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LOOK AFTER
Care for someone
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COME ROUND
Regain consciousness
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GET OVER
Recover
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PASS OUT
Lose consciousness
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PICK UP
Catch an illness
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SENSE OF TOUCH
TO FEEL / TO TOUCH
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SENSE OF HEARING
TO HEAR / TO SOUND
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SENSE OF SIGHT
TO SEE / TO LOOK
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SENSE OF TASTE
TO TASTE
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SENSE OF SMELL
TO SMELL
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SOUND, LOOK AND FELL (THINGS OR PERSONS?)
THINGS
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HEAR, SEE AND TOUCH (THINGS OR PERSONS?)
PERSONS
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FLU
GRIP
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WOUND
FERIDA (D'ARMA)
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INJURY
FERIDA, LESIÓ
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SURGEON
CIRURGIÀ
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SURGERY
CONSULTA MÈDICA (BRITISH) - I TAMBÉ CIRURGIA
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NURSE
INFERMERA
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FAMILY DOCTOR
PUEH ESO
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PILL
PÍNDOLA
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TABLETS
PASTILLA
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PRESCRIPTION
RECEPTA
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VACCINE
VACUNA
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COME DOWN WITH
COMENÇAR A TENIR ALGUNA MALALTIA
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PACK UP
UN ÒRGAN DEIXA DE FUNCIONAR
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BE STUFFED UP
ESTAR CONGESTIONAT
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TRHOW UP
VOMITAR
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BRING SOMETHING UP
VOMITAR QUELCOM
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SWELL UP
HINCHARSE, INFLAMARSE
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PASS AWAY
YOU DIE (FORMAL)
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TAKE UP
COMENÇAR A FER
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CUT DOWN
REDUIR
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PUT ON WEIGHT
AUGMENTAR PES