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I help you see the world so bright,
With me, you see both day and night.
I have a pupil but never go to school—
What am I?
eye
I am a twisted ladder, within each cell I hide, a genetic blueprint, life’s secrets deep inside. What am I?
DNA
A silent stalker, I invade without a sound, I hijack cells and turn them against their own ground. What am I?
VIRUS
I am a three-pound universe, a complex network of cells, I control thoughts, emotions, and movements, a master of all your spells. What am I?
BRAIN
I am a silent killer, clogging arteries with stealth, I raise blood pressure, a threat to cardiovascular health. What am I?
CHOLESTEROL
I am a microscopic invader, a single-celled foe, I can cause infections, making your body feel low. What am I?
BACTERIUM
I am a sweet hormone, regulating blood sugar’s sway, my deficiency leads to diabetes, a chronic price to pay. What am I?
INSULIN
I am a protector of the body, a barrier strong and bold, I keep germs at bay, defending against the cold. What am I?
SKIN
I am a pair of filters, cleaning waste from your blood, I maintain fluid balance, keeping your body in good. What am I?
KIDNEY
I am a winding maze, absorbing nutrients with grace, I extract essentials from food, leaving behind waste’s trace. What am I?
SMALL INTESTINE
I am a chamber of air, expanding with each breath, I oxygenate your blood, keeping suffocation at death. What am I?
LUNGS
I never speak but hear it all,
From a whisper to a loud call.
I have no feet, yet I’m on your head—
What am I?
ear
I reside in the chest, a rhythmic beat my song, I pump life’s crimson tide, where it rightfully belongs. What am I?
heart
I flow inside you every day,
Carrying life along the way.
I’m red and warm, but I’m not fire—
Without me, you would soon expire.
What am I?
blood
a sore or open wound that develops on the skin or inside your body and fails to heal properly
ULCER
a condition in which a person has difficulty emptying their bowels, usually because the stool is hard, dry, or infrequent
constipation
a condition in which a person has frequent, loose, or watery bowel movement
diarrhoea
a chronic medical condition in which the body either does not produce enough insulin (a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar), or cannot use insulin properly
DIABETES
a colored mark on the skin (green, yellow, or purple) that shows up after you hit or bump something.
bruise
an allergic reaction to things like pollen from trees, grass, or weeds
hay fever
GP
what do these letters stand for?
General Practitionaer
OTC
What do these letters stand for?
over the counter (medicine)
ICU
What do these letters stand for?
Intensive care unit
A&E
What do these letters stand for?
Accident and emergency
ECG
What do these letters stand for?
electrocardiogram