A | B |
disease | a sickness |
medicine | a cure for a sickness |
physician | a doctor |
pharmacy | drug store for medicine |
surgeon | a doctor who does operations |
ambulance | vehicle to take you to a hospital |
patient | person being cared for |
physicial | a check-up |
prescription | an order to get medicine |
stomachache | an upset stomach |
pneumonia | lung infection |
fracture | bad broken bone |
appendicitis | organ in the body |
sanitary | clean and safe |
tonsillitis | an organ in the throat |
virus | causes a sickness |
laboratory | a place where research is done |
therapy | physical or mental exercise |
remedy | a cure |
improvement | getting better |
hospital | special place for health care |
infection | a cut that will not heal |
clinic | a small doctor’s office |
Ezekiel | (Ezek.) |
Daniel | (Dan.) |
pediatrician | a children's doctor |
orthopedics | the branch of medicine dealing with the treatment of the bones |
orthodontist | a dentist who straightens teeth |
optometrist | a doctor who examines eyes and prescribes glasses |
hygiene | the rules of health |
vaccination | an injection that produce a mild form of a disease in order to help build up an immunity to it |
epidemic | the rapid spread of disease to many people |
recuperate | to recover health and strength after illness |
contagious | catching |
noncommunicable | cannot be passed along to others |