Illnesses and injuriesOnline version Guess the word beginning with a letter of the alphabet - they might be symptoms, injuries, illnesses and other health-related words. by Krisztina Németh A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Starts with A When your body overreacts to something, you might show this. Starts with B A small bubble on your skin filled with fluid; you might get it on your foot if you wear new or uncomfortable shoes Starts with C When you can't breathe because there is some blockage in your throat, you might do this. Starts with D When you have an infection, one of the symptoms can be that you need to go to the toilet several times. This is called ... Starts with E As you get older, you might experience that you cannot see/read things as you used to. That's because your ... is getting poor. Starts with F Pass out Starts with G Recover Starts with H It's a word that shows you have a pain somewhere in your body. Starts with I This is a general term referring to any type of damage to your body. Starts with J This is a bone on your head/face, below your mouth. Contains K This is a type of medicine that helps when you have a headache/toothache etc. Starts with L Adjective, it describes very serious conditions that might lead to a patient's death. Starts with M The art and science of healing people. Starts with N A person who works in a hospital. Contains O When you sprain your ankle, it hurts and it's bigger than usual because it's ... Starts with P A rhythmical throbbing that can be felt e.g. on your wrist - it shows that your heart is working. Starts with Q A period of isolation when you don't go anywhere so as to avoid spreading infections. Starts with R A change on your skin - often little red spots Starts with S The reddening and peeling of your skin if you spent too much time in the sun. Starts with T You might do this to your ankle/wrist with a wrong move. Starts with U When you faint, you are ... for a couple of minutes (or longer). Starts with V Be sick, throw up Starts with W An open injury on your body Starts with X This is a special "photo" they take of your arm/leg, etc. if it might be broken.