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MOET G10 UNIT 2
VOCABULARY
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| boost | to improve or increase something |
| function | the way in which something works or operates |
| Circulatory System | the system that moves blood through the body and that includes the heart, arteries, and veins |
| Digestive System | relating to the body’s process of changing food chemically into a form that it can use |
| Respiratory System | relating to breathing |
| Skeletal System | of skeletons |
| Nervous System | consists of the brain and all the nerves in its body that together make movement and feeling |
| Blood vessels | the tubes through which blood flows in the body |
| Break down | to separate, or to separate something, into smaller parts: |
| Organ | a part of the body of an animal or plant that performs a particular job |
| Intestine | a long tube through which food travels from the stomach and out of the body while it is being digested |
| Spine | the line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for the body and protects the spinal cord |
| Nerves | a group of long, thin fibres (= structures like threads) that carry information or instructions between the brain and other parts of the body |
| Pump | make something move |
| Signal | an action, movement, or sound that gives information, a message, a warning, or an order |
| Consume | to use |
| Frown | to bring your eyebrows together so that there are lines on your face above your eyes, showing that you are annoyed, worried, sad, or thinking hard |
| Acupuncture | a treatment for pain or illness in which thin needles are positioned just under the surface of the skin at special points around the body |
| Treatment | the use of drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of an illness or injury |
| Root | the cause or origin of something bad |
| Promote | to encourage, to support |
| Harmony | a situation in which things seem right or suitable together |
| Ailment | an illness |
| Ease | to make or become less severe, difficult, unpleasant, painful |
| Complicated | involving a lot of different parts, in a way that is difficult to understand |
| Involve | to include |
| Stimulate | to encourage something to grow, develop |
| Healing | the process of becoming well again |
| Capacity | someone's ability to do a particular thing |
| Enhance | to improve the quality, amount, or strength |
| Precaution | an action that is done to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous happening |
| Side effect | an unpleasant effect of a drug, medical treatment, or vaccine |
| Soreness | pain because of injury, infection |
| Bleed | to lose blood |
| Discomfort | a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally |
| Session | a period of time |
| Get rid of | to remove or throw away something unwanted |
| Shake up routine | change routine |
| Pretend | to behave as if something is true when you know that it is not |
| Kick a habit | Get rid of a habit |
| Inspire | to make someone feel that they want to do something and can do it |
| Make up | Combine |
| Mussel | a small sea creature that has a black shell with two parts that close tightly together |
| Spoil | to destroy |
| Sit an exam | Take an exam |
| Be conscious | to notice |
| Herbal | relating to or made from herbs |
| Indigenous | used to refer to, or relating to, the people who originally lived in a place |
| Therapy | a treatment that helps someone feel better |
| Outcome | a result or effec |
| Proper | real, satisfactory, suitable, or correct |
| accessible | able to be reached or easily got |
| cost-effective | be good value for the amount of money paid |
| Compound | a chemical that combines two or more elements |
| Grain | seeds from a plant |
| lung | either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some animals breathe |
| oxygenate | to add oxygen to something |
Created by:
Phuong Nth
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