Vocabulary - Health Quiz
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Air pollution is a prominent cause of _____.
A. respiratory diseases
B. immune diseases
C. digestive diseases
D. acute diseases
My mother has _____ heart disease, and she has to take medicine for the rest of her life.
A. chronic
B. acute
C. aching
D. unhealthy
In the winter I take vitamin C to _____ colds.
A. fend
B. ward off
C. diagnose
D. injure
A good, nourishing diet with plenty to drink will guard against digestive diseases.
A. nutrient
B. nutrition
C. nutritionist
D. nutritious
You seem ______ this morning, you must have a good night’s rest.
A. to be under the weather
B. to get back in shape
C. to be full of beans
D. to be up and about
Any lung cancer that has spread is considered _____.
A. untreated
B. curable
C. incurable
D. treatable
Everyone has the right to good _____ regardless of their ability to pay.
A. diagnose
B. indication
C. heathcare
D. wellness
My grandmother’s 89, but she’s healthy.
A. as fresh as a daisy
B. as fit as a fiddle
C. as up as down
D. as strong as an ox
The _____ is our main defence against disease.
A. immune system
B. digestive system
C. respiratory system
D. circulatory system
We are responsible for the ________ of all our patients.
A. healthful
B. well-being
C. symptom
D. shape
He has had to surmount immense disabilities.
A. severe
B. uncomfortable
C. physical
D. mental
Mary is getting better. She should recover in a few days.
A. be as strong as an ox
B. be run down
C. be as fit as a fiddle
D. be up and about
A _____ breakfast is served and dinner and packed lunches are provided on request.
A. wholesome
B. throbbing
C. acute
D. intense
Antibiotics is effective to _____ throat infection.
A. nourish
B. treat
C. remedy
D. sore