PART OF THE BODY AND

HEALTH PROBLEMS

Nurul Gilang Abriani, M.Pd

Nursing Dept/ 2021 / 3
Expression to ask the location of pain.
Would you show me the location of your pain?
Can you point at the location of your pain?
Show me where it hurts?
Where is the pain?
Is it your pain in your …… (part of body)?
e.g.: Is it your pain in your chest?
Do you feel pain in your …… (part of the body) ?
e.g.: Do you feel pain in your stomach?
 Some key words to express health problem:
VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE
to have + (noun) An ache sprained
to ache A pain Stiff
to hurt A bruise Sore
to throb A rash Painful
to itch A cut Dizzy
to irritate A scar Fainted
to injure A swelling Injured
A graze Discomfort
A sting Drawn
A bite
 Some key words to express health problem:
VERB
Ache (continuous Bruise (an injury/ Stiff (firm/hard/not
pain which is mark on the skin has easily bent and
unpleasant but not not been broken but moved)
strong) darker in color, often
as a result of being hit
by something)
Hurt (to feel pain in a Cut (to break the Sore (painful and
part of your body/to surface of something/ uncomfortable
injure someone/ cause divide/ make because of injury,
them pain) something smaller infection/too much
using sharp tool) use)
Throb (feel pain in Rash (a lot of small Painful (causing
your body in a series of red spots on the skin) emotional and
regular beat) physical pain)
 Some key words to express health problem:
VERB
Itch (to have/cause an Sting (if an Dizzy (feeling as if
uncomfortable feeling insect/animal/plant everything is turning
on the skin which produce small but round and unable to
makes you want to rub painful injury with a balance and about to
it with your nail) poison by making very fall down)
small hole under the
skin)
Irritate (to make sore/ Scar (a mark left on Faint (to suddenly
painful part of the body after become unconscious
an injury, such as a for a short time,
cut, has healed) usually falling down
graze (to break the Swelling (to become drawn (usually of the
surface of the skin by larger and rounder face) very tired and
rubbing against than usual; to (cause showing suffering
something rough ) to) increase in size
or amount
 Description of “ache, pain, hurt, injure, throb, itch”
ache (v): merasa sakit yang I’m aching all over.
tidak terlalu, tetapi Her eyes ached from lack of
berlangsung terus sleep.

ache (n): rasa sakit Mummy, I’ve got a

stomachache.
Muscular aches can be
soothed by a relaxing
message.

I felt hot and achy all over.

achy (adj): rasa sakit
(informal) My hands achy.
 Description of “ache, pain, hurt, injure, throb, itch”
pain (v): suatu rasa yang She was clearly in a lot pain.
dialami tubuh akibat suatu This cream should help
penyakit tau luka atau relieve pain.
tindakan tertentu

painful (adj): terasa sakit

Is your back still painful?
My ankle is still too painful
to walk on.

sore (adj): sakit, luka, pegal I have a sore throat.

linu, perih (bisa karena My stomach is still sore
infeksi, atau gerakan otot after the operation.
yang berlebihan)
 Description of “ache, pain, hurt, injure, throb, itch”
hurt (v): 1. menyebabkan He hurt his back playing
terasa sakit secara fisik, squash
terluka Strong lights hurt my eyes

hurt (v): 2. terasa sakit

Ouch! That hurts my hand.
It hurts when I bend my
knee.

hurt (adj): 3. terluka secara The passengers were badly

fisik hurt.
The disaster victims is
getting hurt.
 Description of “ache, pain, hurt, injure, throb, itch”
throb (v): terasa sakit
berdenyut (senut-senut)
throb (n): sakit yang
berdenyut
injure (v): melukai, luka,
menyebabkan luka
Itchy (adj) : gatal
His head throbbed
painfully.
My feet were throbbing
after the long walk home.
My head faded to a dull
throbbing.
His stomach throbs almost
every minute.
He injures his knee playing
football.
She injured herself during
training.
I itch all over.
This sweater really itches.
 Translate into communicative English using the words
given below
1. (pain) Saya merasakan sakit sekali di sekitar lutut saya.
2. (hurt) Pergelangan kaki saya nyeri.
3. (throb) Kepala saya pusing berdenyut-denyut.
4. (itch) Punggung saya terasa gatal.
5. (injure) Jari tangan saya terluka.
6. (sore) Tenggorokan saya sakit.
7. (hurt) Sinar yang sangat terang akan menyakitkan
mata.
8. (ache) Kaki saya sakit karena terlalu banyak berjalan.
9. (pain) Saya merasa sakit disini.
10. (painful) Punggung saya terasa sakit sekali.
Express any health problem related to the pictures below.
 Yes – No Question Game
Nurse A Nurse B
Write a sentence Ask yes-no question to guess the
related to a pain in the sentence written by Nurse A
part of your body. Example:
Example: I have a Do your leg hurt? (No)
pain in my lower Is the pain in your stomach? (No)
right arm. Do you feel pain in your head? (No)
Is it in your arm? (Yes)
Is the pain in your upper arm? (No)
Is the pain in your lower arm? (Yes)