She broke her ankle and had to be rushed to the _ _ e _ _ _ n _ _ room. (the part of a hospital where people go when they are ill or injured and need treatment quickly)
EMERGENCY
The doctors have done some .... to try and find out what's wrong with her.
A. TEXTS
B. TRY-OUTS
C. CHECKS
D. TESTS
D. TESTS
Medical care and hygiene relating to your teeth
DENTAL CARE
OPERATING TABLE
A special table that a patient lies on during an operation
CLOT
An almost solid piece of something
She had to undergo an emergency _ _ o _ _ d _ _ _ (a medical operation)
PROCEDURE
Chronic back pain may not respond to ....
A. PROCEDURE
B. TREATMENT
C. TESTS
D. SURGERY
B. TREATMENT
To move quickly with a twisting, circular movement, or to make something do this
TO SWIRL
STRESSOR
A stimulus that causes stress
FEUD
An argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups, causing a lot of anger or violence
I have a high pain t _ _ e _ h _ _ _ (the level or point at which you start to experience something, or at which something starts to happen)
THRESHOLD
They started washing up, so that was our .... to leave the party.
A. CLUE
B. RULE
C. CUE
D. ROLE
C. CUE
A medicine that is only available with a doctor's prescription
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
INSURER
A person or company that insures someone or something
The kids cranked .... the volume on the stereo.
A. UP
B. DOWN
C. IN
D. OVER
A. UP
Fame in the world of rock and pop is largely _ _ h _ _ e _ a _ (lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory)
EPHEMERAL
The robbers were on the .... for several days before they were caught.
A. GO
B. LAM
C. RUN
D. LAME
B. LAM
Extremely happy and excited, often because something has happened or been achieved
ELATED
SUPPLEMENTAL
Provided in addition to what is already present or available to complete or enhance it.
The causing of strong feeling or excitement in someone
AROUSAL
The floods left thousands of people _ e _ t _ _ u _ _ (without money, food, a home, or possessions)
DESTITUTE
Children often seem to bounce .... from illness more quickly than adults do.
A. DOWN
B. UP
C. BACK
D. OVER
C. BACK
Below the official level of income that is needed to achieve a basic living standard with enough money for things such as food, clothing, and a place to live.
BELOW THE POVERTY LINE
TO SCOWL
To look at someone or something with a very annoyed expression
The newspaper gave an editorial _ _ p _ _ i _ _ l of the government's achievements of the past year. (an act or instance of appraising something or someone)
APPRAISAL