Medical English

Your calf is located on the ....... part of your leg.

A ......... is a severe headache.

Treatment of this particular disorder was beyond the doctor's capability and he ..... the patient to a specialist.

You ..... your shoulders. This is when you lift both of your shoulders usually to indicate indifference or doubt about something.

Our neighbor is ...... She looks sick all the time and I think she should see a doctor.

Sometimes after a hard day's work, people complain about ..... pain. This portion of the body is below the neck and above the pelvic region, and the spine runs down it.

Urine is stored in the ...... This organ is important because it allows us to release urine when we go to the bathroom.

When a patient has a ..... illness, this means that the illness is incurable and fatal.

A ..... involves the removal of cells and tissues from the body so that the cells can be looked at under a microscope in order to determine whether or not there is cancerous or abnormal cell growth.

I am ..... to diabetes because my father has it and so does my mother. I have to be really careful about what I eat, and I try to exercise as much as possible.