Il libro Solutions - Intermedio - Unità 3 - 3A - Parte 2

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

stomaco

the top part of the leg between the hip and the knee

coscia

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

gola

the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

pollice

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

dito del piede

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

vita

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

polso

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

trattamento

a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiotic

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

benda

a thick, semi-solid substance used for moisturizing and soothing the skin

crema

a piece of fabric that covers a wound or sore

benda

the field of science that is concerned with treating injuries and diseases

medicina

a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

antidolorifico

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

radiografia

physically harmed or wounded

ferito

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

incidente

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

ferita

to accidentally hit or get hit by something that injures or damages a part of one's body

colpire

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

testa

to become damaged and separated into pieces because of a blow, shock, etc.

rompere, spezzare

any of the hard pieces making up the skeleton in humans and some animals

osso

to make injuries, particularly ones caused by a blow, appear on the skin and cause discoloration

ecchimosi

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

bruciare

to accidentally wound and hurt yourself or others, especially with a sharp object, causing the skin to break and bleed

tagliare, ferire

to a great or serious degree or extent

malamente

to suffer from a disease, injury, or pain

avere

the act or instance of blood flowing from the nose

sangue dal naso

an area of bruised skin surrounding the eye caused by a blow or injury

occhio nero

(of a ligament) to be suddenly twisted, which results in much pain

storcere

to injure a joint, particularly one's ankle or wrist by turning it in an awkward way

torcere