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Answer — Exercise 2

12 - Foreign bodies·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book

Question

Discuss which of the parts of the body in Exercise 1 the following sentences could be about.

Answer

  1. ankle, hip and wrist (finger / toe also possible but less likely)
  2. liver, kidney (lung also possible, but less common) 
  3. hip, knee (most common parts of body for replacement)
  4. brain, chest, kidney, liver (for lungs, they tend to remove a piece of the lung)
  5. knee, wrist and elbow (less commonly, finger / toe)
  6. knee, finger, wrist, toe (most likely for minor operations)

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