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UNIT 3. HEALTH Flashcards

1
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A COUGH

A

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

(HAVE A COUGH)

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A BIT DIZZY

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A sensation of loss of equilibrium

FEEL A BIT DIZZY

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A HEADACHE

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A pain in the head

HAVE A HEADACHE

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FOOD POISONING

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An ilness caused by food or drink

HAVE FOOD POISINING

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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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TREATMENT

A

Giving medicine to remedy illness

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CLONE

A

To make an exact genetic copy

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SCREEN

A

To test for illness

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HUMAN GENOME

A

The total number of genes in a person

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SYMPTOMS

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Indications of illness

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GENETIC CODE

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The biochemical information in a gene

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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

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Being likely to develop or behave in a certain way.

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BLINDNESS

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Inability to see.

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19
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SNEEZE

A

Estornudar

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20
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BLOW YOUR NOSE

A

Mocar-se

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21
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BURP

A

Tirar-se un rot.

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22
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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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MAJOR - MAYOR?

A

MAJOR: important.
MAYOR: alcalde.

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MEGABUCKS

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A lot of money

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26
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DEAF

A

Sord

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MUTE

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Mut

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ILL HEALTH

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= Bad health

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29
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: avoid

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avoidable (unavoidable)

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30
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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: harm

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harmful (harmless)

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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: predict

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predictable (unpredictable)

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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: cure

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cureable (incurable)

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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: hope

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hopeful (hopeless)

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MAKE THE ADJECTIVE: pain

A

painful (painless)

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MAKE THE ANTONYM: curable

A

incurable

36
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MAKE THE ANTONYM: avoidable

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unavoidable

37
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MAKE THE ANTONYM: predictable

A

unpredictable

38
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ORGAN

A

A part of your body that does a specific job, such as your heart or brain.

39
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CELL

A

The smallest part of a living structure that can operate as an independent unit.

40
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TISSUE

A

The substance that organic material is made from in animals and plants.

41
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ORGAN TRANSPLANT

A

ÉS OBI (obvi)

42
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POTENTIAL DONOR

A

ÉS OBI (obvi)

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OPT OUT

A

To decide not to participate in something.

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CONSENT

A

to permit, approve, or agree / permission, approval, or agreement

45
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DIALYSIS

A

A process, used in treating kidney disease, in which wastes are removed from the blood by a special machine.

46
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FIGHT OFF

A

Defend against illness

47
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LOOK AFTER

A

Care for someone

48
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COME ROUND

A

Regain consciousness

49
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GET OVER

A

Recover

50
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PASS OUT

A

Lose consciousness

51
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PICK UP

A

Catch an illness

52
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SENSE OF TOUCH

A

TO FEEL / TO TOUCH

53
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SENSE OF HEARING

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TO HEAR / TO SOUND

54
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SENSE OF SIGHT

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TO SEE / TO LOOK

55
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SENSE OF TASTE

A

TO TASTE

56
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SENSE OF SMELL

A

TO SMELL

57
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SOUND, LOOK AND FELL (THINGS OR PERSONS?)

A

THINGS

58
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HEAR, SEE AND TOUCH (THINGS OR PERSONS?)

A

PERSONS

59
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FLU

A

GRIP

60
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WOUND

A

FERIDA (D’ARMA)

61
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INJURY

A

FERIDA, LESIÓ

62
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SURGEON

A

CIRURGIÀ

63
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SURGERY

A

CONSULTA MÈDICA (BRITISH) - I TAMBÉ CIRURGIA

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NURSE

A

INFERMERA

65
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FAMILY DOCTOR

A

PUEH ESO

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PILL

A

PÍNDOLA

67
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TABLETS

A

PASTILLA

68
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PRESCRIPTION

A

RECEPTA

69
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VACCINE

A

VACUNA

70
Q

COME DOWN WITH

A

COMENÇAR A TENIR ALGUNA MALALTIA

71
Q

PACK UP

A

UN ÒRGAN DEIXA DE FUNCIONAR

72
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BE STUFFED UP

A

ESTAR CONGESTIONAT

73
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TRHOW UP

A

VOMITAR

74
Q

BRING SOMETHING UP

A

VOMITAR QUELCOM

75
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SWELL UP

A

HINCHARSE, INFLAMARSE

76
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PASS AWAY

A

YOU DIE (FORMAL)

77
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TAKE UP

A

COMENÇAR A FER

78
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CUT DOWN

A

REDUIR

79
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PUT ON WEIGHT

A

AUGMENTAR PES

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