Vocabulary

• in keeping with: In agreement with; consistent with.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
• comprehensive: Including most or all things
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• mild: Gentle in nature or behavior
• minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
• frequent: Happening often
• excellent: Extremely good
• medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
• deep: Complex and important
• caution: Quality of being cautious; avoiding risk, danger
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• vein: Tube that returns blood from the body to the heart
• part: Division of a book
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• bilateral: Involving two groups of people or two countries
• examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
• diagnostic: Concerning finding out the cause of a problem
• unit: One apartment in a building
• keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
• prevention: Act of stopping something bad from happening
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• extremity: Body parts furthest from the heart (hands, feet)
• underwent: To experience or endure something (bad)
• vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant
• aspirin: Medicine used to treat pain and fever
• arterial: Concerning, involving or contained in the arteries