Updated on October 11, 2025

Unit 3

This unit offers vocabulary items and exercises for Unit 3, Medical English

Unit 3, Medical English Exercises and Flashcards

Wordlist for Unit 3, Medical English

Word

Example

ankle

She sprained her ankle playing squash.

knee

The baby was crawling around on its hands and knees.

elbow

The sleeve of his shirt was torn at the elbow.

arm

My arms ache from carrying this bag.

wrist

I sprained my wrist playing tennis.

hand

All their toys are made by hand.

shoulder

Then she put her arm around my shoulder and gave me a kiss.

finger

I cut my finger chopping onions last night.

toe

My toes are freezing.

foot

I've got a blister on my left foot.

leg

He broke his leg skiing.

neck

She wore a gold chain around her neck.

torso

The airbag will protect the head and torso.

back

Do you feel pain in your back?

waist

These trousers are a bit tight around my waist.

rib cage

The rib cage protects the heart, lungs and other organs.

abdomen

This virus causes terrible abdominal pain.

head

Put this hat on to keep your head warm.

lips

She kissed me on the lips.

eyes

Her eyes are grey.

eyebrows

He raised one eyebrow in a meaningful way.

nose

She had plastic surgery on her nose to straighten it.

ear

He has got funny ears.

face

She has a long, thin face.

jaw

He has a square jaw.

forehead

She's got a high forehead.

cheek

The tears ran down her cheeks.

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