Unit 3
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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. |