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Fluid retention
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| have / hold fluid in the body | Fluid retention |
| puff up / grow larger | Swell |
| swelling | Edema |
| to let liquid, gas, light etc enter or escape | to leak |
| the system in the body that fights infections | lymphatic system |
| in every part of the body / everywhere in the body | throughout |
| to empty out | drain |
| flow of blood | bloodstream |
| period (monthly bleeding) | Menstruation |
| lack of | deficiency |
| basic | underlying condition |
| a close fitting usually knitted covering for the foot and leg made from nylon, silk, etc | stockings |