Stand Out 3 Unit 5 Lesson 2 English Version

Itch

an uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch

Heartburn

burning sensation produced by acid

Stiff

difficult to bend or move

Constipation

difficulty in passing stools

diarrhea

frequent discharge of liquid stool

Hypertension

high blood pressure

Insomnia

inability to sleep

Infection

invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism

Anemia

lack of a normal number of red blood cells

Anorexia

loss of appetite

Under the weather (idiom)

not feeling well

Earache

pain in the ear

In-law

someone who you are related to by marriage, especially the father or mother of your husband or wife

Migraine

specific type of headache characterized by severe head pain, sensitivity to light, dizziness, and nausea

Shortness of breath

term used to indicate that a patient is having some difficulty breathing

Feel on top of the world (idiom)

to be very happy

Go under the knife (idiom)

to have a medical operation

Bloating

uncomfortable abdominal fullness or distention.

Nausea

urge to vomit

Depression

A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness

Anxiety

An emotional state of high energy, with the stress response as the body's reaction to it.

Symptom

An indication of a problem

Abdominal pain

Discomfort in the abdomen

Fatigue

Extreme tiredness, exhaustion

Stroke

Sudden loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion caused by rupture or obstruction (as by a clot) of a blood vessel of the brain.

Stuffy nose

a condition where the nose is blocked up, causing breathing difficulty

Dizziness

altered sensation of orientation in space