1. CHECK UP A medical

examination to test your general state of health.

2. SPLEEN An organ near the

stomach that produces and cleans the body's blood.

3. STRETCHER A light frame made

from two long poles with a cover of soft material stretched between them, used for carrying people who are ill, injured, or dead. 4. CLINIC

A building, often part of a hospital, to which people can go for medical care or advice relating to a particular condition.

5. INJURY Physical harm or

damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack.

6. DATA Information,

especially facts or numbers, collected to be examined.

7. DIAGNOSTIC Used to help identify a

disease or problem.

8. DIET Diet food or drink

contains less sugar or fat than the usual type.

9. PAIN A feeling of physical

suffering caused by injury or illness.

10. DOSAGE The amount of

medicine that you should take at one time.

11. ELECTROCARDIOGRAM A drawing or

electronic image made by an electrocardiograph.

12. EMERGENCY A dangerous or serious

situation, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs immediate action.

13. IN THE WAITING ROOM

Instead of a hospital where medical care is expected.

14. IN THE BRUN WARD Care and attention

burns.

15. SHORTNESS OF BREATH

The feeling of not getting enough air when you are breathing.

16. GANGLION An abnormal benign

swelling on a tendon sheath.

17. MEDICINE Treatment for

illness or injury, or the study of this.

18. ARTERY One of the thick

tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body.

19. ANALGESIC A type of drug that

stops you from feeling pain.

20. ANOMALY Something that is

unusual enough to be noticeable or seem strange.

21. ATTACK Destructive action

by a disease, chemical, or insect.

22. TO TAKE CARE OF PATIENTS Assistance and help

is provided to another.

23. CHARGE NURSE A nurse who is

responsible for a particular part of a hospital.

24. DIABETIC A person who has

diabetes.

25. DESINTOXICATION

26. CLINICAL PICTURE List of all clinical

signs and symptoms of the patient.

Elimination of toxic effects that a substance in poor condition, a poison or a drug has resulted in a person.