Give the Ukrainian names of the symptoms.

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How the Body Fights Disease

The ….. is often called „the body's first …..of defence". It acts as armour, resisting many germs that might harm the more …..parts of the ….. . Any ….. in the skin, even a pin ….. , provides an opening for ….. germs. Some….. enter the body through the …..and …..and other natural openings. These areas provide warmth and ….. , in which germs thrive. When the ….. of the nose and throat becomes irritated, we cough or ….. , blowing out the unwanted substances.

Other body …. also provide a defence against ….. . Tears, for example, wash ….. from the ….. Tears also contain substances that fight bacteria. Acid in the ….. kills many germs before they can reach other …..of the body.

27. SYMPTOMS. Match the following symptoms of disease with their definitions.

1. belching a. difficult or infrequent emptying of the

bowels

2. colic b. weariness from bodily or mental exertion

3. constipation c. to become senseless and motionless

4. cramp d. feeling as if everything were turning round

5. diarrhea e. act of sending out gas from the stomach noisily

through the mouth

6. dizziness f. a burning sensation in the stomach from

indigestion

7. faint g. pain in a nerve

8. fatigue h. feeling of sickness as caused by bad food

9. fever i. yellowness of the skin and the whites of the

eyes

10. heartburn j. inability to sleep

11. hiccups k.a sensation in the skin causing a desire to

scratch

12. indigestion l. the soft yellowish substance formed in and

coming out from a poisoned place in the body

13. inflammation m. patch of tiny red spots on the skin

14. insomnia n. severe pain in the stomach and bowels

15. itch o. too frequent and too watery emptying of the

bowels

16. jaundice p. sudden and painful tightening of the muscles

17. nausea r. condition of the body with temperature higher

than usual

18. neuralgia s. a spasm of the respiratory muscles

19. pus t. a redness and swelling attended with heat, pain

20. rash u. difficulty in digesting food

28. SYMPTOMS. Choose words from the group below to complete the sentences.