Random Health Vocabulary
Exercise
Health Idioms
Cold and Flu
100
What do people say when their head hurts...
They have a .....
Headache
100
What is a common way to describe the things you do at the gym?
working out; getting exercise
100
Common phrase for someone someone was injured or sick but is now fully healthy.
Back on your feet.
"He could not walk without crutches for a while after breaking his leg, but now he is back on his feet."
100
Something that a person feels or experiences that may indicate that they have a sickness or disease...
Symptoms
200
What do you call this in english?
Bandage
200
What type of exercise do you do when you walk fast or run?
cardio
200
Phrase often used for feeling unwell.
Under the weather
200
This word is similar to sneeze, but it is different... usually when your throat feels dry.
Cough
300
The word that describes itchy skin, or sometimes your skin will change color (often red)...
Rash
300
Name 3 exercises you can do without equipment.
pushups, crunches/sit-ups, jumping jacks, squats, planks, etc.
300
Common phrase for someone who is recovering from illness or injury
On the mend.
- “She’s finally on the mend after surgery.”
300
What is the term used english for pain in your throat.
Sore throat
400
Specific type of medicine that relieves pain
painkillers
400
How do you describe the feeling someone may have when they are too dehydrated and exercising a lot.
People often say they feel weak or like like they might fall;
Dizzy; light-headed
400
A way to describe a person very ill...
(Hint: involves an animal..)
Sick as a dog.
- “He was as sick as a dog with food poisoning.”
400
A way people english describe the opposite of congestion...
A runny nose.
500
What is the word for shape pains you feel.
Sometimes people get them in the stomach area.
Sometimes people get them in their legs after they exercise for too long. They are more common when you are dehydrated.
Cramps.
500
There is a common phrase used to describe this:
The process of improving physical fitness, health, and body composition through regular exercise and better nutrition
Getting in Shape
500
This is a phrase that talks about how healthy habits prevent illness. (Hint: involves fruit)
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away."
500
Feeling very cold, when in reality, your body temperature is not low (in fact, you probably have a fever).
The Chills