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26 Cards in this Set
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Ache |
persistent pain or soreness |
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Addiction |
an uncontrollable desire for something |
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Allergy |
an abnormal reaction to something inhaled, eaten, or touched |
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Anxiety |
a feeling of worry or nervousness |
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Appetite |
a desire for food or drink |
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Asthma |
a medical condition that makes it difficult to breathe |
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Bleed |
to have blood flow from your body |
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Burn |
painful, red skin caused by heat, flame, or too much sun |
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Cancer |
serious disease caused by cells growing in an uncontrolled way |
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Cold |
an infection causing runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat |
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Cough |
to expel air from lungs with a sudden sharp sound |
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Cut |
an opening on the skin from a sharp object |
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Dehydration |
abnormal loss of water from the body |
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Depressed |
when a person feels sad, gloomy, dejected, downcast |
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Diabetes |
a disorder resulting in high amounts of glucose in the blood |
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Diarrhea |
frequent discharge of feces in a liquid form |
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Fall |
to lose balance and move downward without control |
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Fever |
high body temperature |
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Flu |
illness that causes fever, headache, upset stomach |
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Fracture |
breaking of a bone |
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Infection |
an injury to the body’s tissue that is caused by germs |
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Pregnant |
having a child developing in the body |
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Rash |
red, rough, itchy skin |
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Sneeze |
a sudden expulsion of air from nose and mouth |
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Stroke |
bleeding in brain causing paralysis and speech difficulties |
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Vomit |
to eject matter from stomach through the mouth |