Body & Health in Russian

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голова
golova
Head
I have a headache.
рука
ruka
Arm / Hand
I raised my arm up.
нога
noga
Leg / Foot
My leg hurts.
сердце
serdce
Heart
The heart is beating fast.
легкие
legkiye
Lungs
He breathed deeply with his lungs.
зуб
zub
Tooth
I have a toothache.
глаз
glaz
Eye
My eyes are tired from work.
ухо
ukho
Ear
Ear pain is very unpleasant.
нос
nos
Nose
The cold has blocked my nose.
рот
rot
Mouth
Open your mouth wider.
язык
yazyk
Tongue
Show your tongue to the doctor.
горло
gorlo
Throat
I have a sore throat.
спина
spina
Back
Back pain makes it hard for me to work.
желудок
zheludok
Stomach
My stomach hurts after eating.
печень
pechenʹ
Liver
The liver cleans the blood.
почка
pochka
Kidney
Kidney problems are very serious.
кость
kostʹ
Bone
I broke a bone in my leg.
мышца
myshca
Muscle
My muscles hurt after training.
кровь
krovʹ
Blood
Blood is flowing from the wound.
кожа
kozha
Skin
My skin is very sensitive.
волос
volos
Hair (a single hair)
My hair is falling out.
ноготь
nogot'
Nail
Nails should be clean.
здоровье
zdorov'ye
Health
Health is the most important thing in life.
болезнь
bolezn'
Illness / Disease
The flu is a dangerous illness.
боль
bol'
Pain / Ache
This pain is unbearable.
лихорадка
likhoradka
Fever
He has a high fever.
простуда
prostuda
Cold (illness)
I caught a cold yesterday.
кашель
kashel'
Cough
The dry cough has lasted a week.
насморк
nasmork
Runny nose / Rhinitis
A runny nose comes with sneezing.
аллергия
allergiya
Allergy
I'm allergic to pollen.
рана
rana
Injury / Wound
The wound needs a bandage.
ушиб
ushib
Contusion / Bruise
There's a bruise on my arm.
перелом
perelom
Fracture
He has a broken arm.
врач
vrach
Physician / Doctor
The doctor prescribed me medication.
больница
bol'nica
Hospital
He was hospitalized.
лекарство
lekarstvo
Medicine / Remedy
This medicine works well.
таблетка
tabletka
Tablet / Pill
Take two tablets a day.
укол
ukol
Injection / Shot
I got an injection in my arm.
диагноз
diagnoz
Diagnosis
The doctor gave me a diagnosis.
рецепт
recept
Prescription
I'll buy the medicine with the prescription.
медсестра
medsestra
nurse
The nurse changed my bandage.
операция
operacija
operation / surgery
He needs heart surgery.
анализ
analiz
analysis / test
Get a blood test.
рентген
rentgen
X-ray / X-rays
Get a chest X-ray.
температура
temperatura
temperature / fever
The temperature dropped by two degrees.
давление
davlenie
blood pressure / pressure
His blood pressure is high.
пульс
pul's
pulse
The doctor checked my pulse.
болеть
bolet'
to hurt / to be sick
I've been sick for three days now.
выздоравливать
vyzdoravlivat'
to heal / to recover
He is recovering quickly.
чувствовать себя
chuvstvovat' sebya
to feel
I feel better today.

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