Health and Sickness - Types of Injuries
Here you will learn some English words related to different types of injuries such as "bruise", "fracture", and "sprain".
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an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury
an injury on the skin that appears as a dark mark, caused by a blow involving the rupture of vessels underneath
an injury inflicted to the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh
a painful injury resulting in the sudden twist of a bone or joint, particularly one's wrist or ankles
a small crack in a bone, typically caused by repetitive stress or overuse of the affected area
a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury, disease, or other causes
a burn that affects the first and second layers of the skin and appears red, blistered, and can be swollen and extremely painful
a deep and severe burn, caused by contact with heat, radiation, or chemicals, that destroys both epidermis and dermis
the act of walking with difficulty or a pronounced limp due to pain, stiffness, or impairment in the legs or feet
a strain or tear in a muscle due to excessive force, resulting in pain and limited movement
a dry, protective crust that forms over a healing wound as part of the body's natural healing process
a small cut on the skin caused by something sharp, like a fingernail, thorn, or rough surface
a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison
an injury that leaves a bruise and causes extreme pain but does not break the skin tissue
a neck injury caused by one's neck bending forward and back suddenly and forcefully
a deformity of the outer ear caused by repeated trauma, particularly common in contact sports like wrestling and boxing
