Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• going on: To continue doing something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• leak out: If secret information leaks out, it becomes known to the public.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• have to: Must do
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• symptom: Sign that suggests that there is a problem
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• correlation: The relationship between two variables
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• starch: Substance in food changed to energy in the body
• elastic: Able to return to original shape after stretching
• counteract: To reduce the impact doing something opposite
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• palm: Inner area of a person's hand
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• important: Having power or authority
• deficiency: Lack of something that is necessary
• copper: Reddish-brown metal used in cables or wires
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• artery: Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
• modify: To make minor change to something
• potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
• plaque: Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
• collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• burn: To destroy with fire
• bulge: To curve outward from the surface, as when full
• weak: Not having a strong character
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• deficient: Lacking something necessary
• aneurysm: Dangerous swelling of blood vessel in brain/heart
• oxidation: Process of combining with oxygen
• dilation: Act of making (eyes) more open or expanded
• zinc: Bluish white metal used in making brass
• cod: Type of large fish that is often eaten
• vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant
• arterial: Concerning, involving or contained in the arteries
• aorta: Large artery that carries blood from the heart
• omega: Last letter in the greek alphabet