Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• respiratory: (Medical) concerning breathing
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• initially: At first; originally
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• superficial: On the surface only; not deep
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• superior: Better; higher quality
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• inferior: Being of little importance or worth
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• leave: To go away from; depart
• gland: Organ that produces substances for the body to use
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• master: To gain control over something
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• anterior: Front
• extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• vertical: (Of a line, etc.) going up and down; not horizontal
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• deep: Complex and important
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• vein: Tube that returns blood from the body to the heart
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• scalp: Part of the human head covered by hair
• part: Division of a book
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• area: Amount of measured space
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• temporal: Concerning time
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• vocal: Expressing an opinion publicly in a loud way
• drainage: Process of removing water or liquid from something
• lateral: On the side; moving sideways
• posterior: Positioned at or towards the back; later in time
• triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
• lymph: Clear fluid containing white blood cells
• node: A junction point in a network or stem
• duct: Narrow tube carrying a liquid within body or plant
• enlarge: To make something larger (e.g. a photo)
• larynx: Hollow organ in throat containing the vocal chords
• insertion: Process of putting something into something else
• thoracic: Concerning the chest or thorax