Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• on to: Toward something; forward
• breathe out: To exhale air from the lungs.
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• for instance: As an example.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
• push up against: Press something tightly or closely against another.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• check off: To write on a list to show something has been done
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• such as: For example; like
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• going on: To continue doing something
• puff out: To emit smoke, air, etc. in a cloud.
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• pull down: To destroy an old building; demolish
• cranial nerves: The twelve paired nerves that originate in the brainstem and reach various parts of the head, neck, and torso.
• dim the lights: To reduce the brightness of lights.
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• uric acid: A crystalline acid that is the final product of purine metabolism and is found in blood and urine.
• touch on: To briefly discuss
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• next to: Being located along side another
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• press down: To apply pressure to something with a pushing motion.
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• start up: A newly established business.
• move down: To physically shift to a lower position or location.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
• push over: To cause someone or something to fall down by pushing.
• push down: To apply pressure to something from above, forcing it downwards.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• check out
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• instance: An example of something; case
• hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
• strength: Condition of being strong
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• assess: To judge something's value or suitability
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• leave: To go away from; depart
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• artery: Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• tenderness: Pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
• pupil: Someone who follows, is being taught by an artist
• bowel: End part of the intestine, connected to the anus
• point: An item to be discussed
• abdomen: The part of the body where the stomach is
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• breath: Air you take in and out of your body
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
• valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
• pulse: Regular beating of a heart
• inspect: To look at or examine carefully
• lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
• diaphragm: Muscular membrane separating upper/lower organs
• abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
• dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
• reflex: Body's physical reaction done unconsciously
• apex: Highest point (of something); peak
• lobe: Round part in body, e.g. some parts of brain
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• drainage: Process of removing water or liquid from something
• toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
• posterior: Positioned at or towards the back; later in time
• gag: To cover someone's mouth so they cannot speak
• stethoscope: Medical instrument to detect sounds in the body
• quadrant: Quarter of a circle or land area
• backside: The part of your body you sit on
• aortic: Belonging to the aorta artery of the heart