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Question		Answer
heart attack start learning		a condition in which the heart has reduced blood supply because one of the arteries becomes blocked by a blood clot
general anaesthetic start learning		a substance given to make someone lose consciousness so that a major surgical operation can be carried out
bone marrow start learning		soft tissue in cancellous bone
surgical intervention start learning		the treatment of disease or other condition by surgery
primary tooth start learning		any one of the first 20 teeth which are replaced by the permanent teeth
plastic surgery start learning		surgery to repair damaged or malformed parts of the body
brain death start learning		a condition in which nerves in the brain stem have died, and the person can be certified as dead
bedside manner start learning		the way in which a doctor behaves towards a patient, especially a patient who is in bed
allergic reaction start learning		an effect produced by a substance to which a person has an allergy, such as sneezing or a skin rash
clinical trial start learning		a trial carried out in a medical laboratory on a person or on tissue from a person
malignant tumour start learning		a tumour which is cancerous and can grow again or spread into other parts of the body
general practitioner start learning		a doctor who provides first-line medical care for all types of illness to people who live locally, refers them to hospital, etc.
biological clock start learning		the rhythm of daily activities and bodily processes
digestive system start learning		the set of organs such as stomach, liver, and pancreas which are associated with the digestion of food
balanced diet start learning		a diet that provides all the nutrients needed in correct proportions
illegal start learning		not legal
immovable start learning		not movable
impalpable start learning		not palpable
impure start learning		not pure
inactive start learning		not active
inadequate start learning		not adequate
incoherent start learning		not coherent
incompatible start learning		not compatible
incomplete start learning		not complete
independent start learning		not dependent
indirect start learning		not direct
infertile start learning		not fertile
inoperable start learning		not operable
insanitary start learning		BrE/formal not sanitary
insoluble start learning		not soluble
unconscious start learning		not conscious
uncontrollable start learning		not controllable
undigested start learning		not digested
unfit start learning		not fit
unhealthy start learning		not healthy
unhygienic start learning		not hygienic
unqualified start learning		not qualified
unsanitary start learning		AmE not sanitary
unstable start learning		not stable
unwell start learning		not well
drug start learning		administer a X
sample start learning		analyse a X
appointment start learning		arrange an
baby start learning		burp a X
cold start learning		catch a X
improvement start learning		detect an X
pain start learning		ease the X
infection/treatment start learning		resist X
antibiotics/treatment start learning		prescribe X
body start learning		ciliary, foreign, temperature, fat
pain start learning		throbbing, abdominal, relief, threshold
bone start learning		metacarpal, cancellous, graft, marrow
muscle start learning		cardiac, skeletal, fatigue, spasm
eye start learning		black, glass, bath, drops
cell start learning		blood, beta, membrane, body

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