Rosetta Stone Foundations (ELL): Unit 19, Lesson 2

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  1. injection
    the act of using a syringe to put a liquid into the body
    The doctor treated his rash with an injection.
  2. heart
    the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
    The nurse can hear the patient's heart.
  3. brain
    the organ that is the center of the nervous system
    The doctor is holding a plastic brain.
  4. stitch
    a loop of thread used to close a wound or surgical incision
    Stitches will help your leg to heal.
  5. patient
    a person who requires medical care
    This patient needed pills.
  6. treat
    provide medical care for
    The doctor treated my injury with ice.
  7. injury
    physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident
    The paramedics will take him to the emergency room so that a doctor can treat his injury.
  8. minor
    of lesser seriousness or danger
    I had a minor injury, so my mother treated it with a bandage.
  9. serious
    causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
    He had a serious injury, so the ambulance took him to the emergency room.
  10. x-ray
    an image made by exposing something to radiation
    This is an x-ray of broken bones.
  11. receive
    get something; come into possession of
    She's receiving baby clothes because she's pregnant.
  12. numb
    lacking sensation
    The injection will make her mouth numb, so her teeth won't hurt.
Created on Mon Aug 23 11:24:08 EDT 2021 (updated Mon Sep 27 09:19:19 EDT 2021)

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