Sure! Let's create 15 two-word expressions by combining the words from list A and list B. I'll also match each expression with the appropriate phrase.
Two-Word Expressions
heart attack
- A condition in which the heart has a reduced blood supply because one of the arteries becomes blocked by a blood clot, causing myocardial ischaemia and myocardial infarction.
anaesthetic intervention
- A substance given to make someone lose consciousness so that a major surgical operation can be carried out.
bone marrow
- Soft tissue in cancellous bone.
surgical operation
- The treatment of disease or other condition by surgery.
tooth decay
- Any one of the first twenty teeth which develop in children between about six months and two-and-a-half years of age, and are replaced by the permanent teeth at around the age of six.
plastic surgery
- Surgery to repair damaged or malformed parts of the body.
brain death
- A condition in which the nerves in the brain stem have died, and the person can be certified as dead, although the heart may not have stopped beating.
malignant tumour
- A tumour which is cancerous and can grow again or spread into other parts of the body, even if removed surgically.
general practitioner
- A doctor who provides first-line medical care for all types of illness to people who live locally, refers them to hospital if necessary, and encourages health promotion.
biological clock
- The rhythm of daily activities and bodily processes such as eating, defecating, or sleeping, frequently controlled by hormones, which repeats every twenty-four hours.
digestive system
- The set of organs such as the stomach, liver, and pancreas which are associated with the digestion of food.
balanced diet
- A diet that provides all the nutrients needed in the correct proportions.
clinical practice
- The way in which a doctor behaves towards a patient, especially a patient who is in bed.
clinical trial
- A trial carried out in a medical laboratory on a person or on tissue from a person.
primary reaction
- An initial immune response to an allergen that can result in various symptoms.
Summary
In total, we've matched 15 two-word expressions related to medicine. Each phrase combines the terms from lists A and B, providing insight into various medical concepts. If you need further clarification or any additional information on these terms, feel free to ask!