VOCABULARY REVISION - Nutritionists

TASK 1  Anatomy

1.      What do you call the organ/ organs/ muscles:

-         which breaks down toxins which enter the body, including alcohol

-         in the chest we use for breathing

-         in which babies develop before they are born

-         between the lungs and the stomach used mainly to control breathing

-         squeezes food down to the stomach

-         in which most digestion takes place

-         processes the waste and passes it out of the body

-         remove waste products from the blood and produce urine

2.      What are English equivalents to these expressions from Latin:

femur – patella – sternum – clavicle – scapula – tibia – spinal column


TASK 2

Injuries – collocations. Fill in the gaps:

1.      You can pull/ strain __________

2.      You can sprain/ twist___________

3.      You can dislocate ___________

4.      You can __________ your ribs __________ .

5.      You can have ________ on your feet because of new shoes.


TASK 3

Miscellaneous

a) Use the following expressions in a sentence:

range of motion                   endurance                   recommended dietary amount

dietary supplement                food pyramid              carbohydrate
obesity

b) Give an example of:

- acute/ chronic disease; legume; poultry; dairy product; an eating disorder

c) Explain:

a balanced diet   -   convenience food   -   comfort eating

d) Translate into English:

Redukční dieta – zhubnout – přibrat – doplňky výživy – terapeut – výživa – strava