7 Systems Medical Terms Flashcards
Basic medical terms
Blood Count
Conteo de Globulos
Pathology Test
Prueba de Patologia
Caesarean Section
Seccion de Cesarea
Vasectomy
Vasectomia
Mastecctomy
Mastectomia
Inguinal
Inguinal
Groin
Ingle
Tenderness
Sensibilidad
Masses
Masas
Lump
Bulto/ Masa/ Nudo
Medical Test
Prueba Medica
X-Ray
Radiografia
Scan
Escanear
Preliminary Procedures
Procedimiento Preliminar
Hysterectomy
Histerectomia
Cataract
Cataratas
Stethoscope
Estetuscopio
Murmurs
Soplo
Diagram
Diagrama
Line Graph
Grafico de Linea
Pumping
Bombeo
Hum
Tararear
Stool/ Feces
Heces
Supine (face-up)
Supino (boca arriba)
Prone (Face-down)
Propenso (Boca abajo)
R/L Lateral Recumbent
D/I Recostado Lateral
Fowler’s (Sitting Up/ Head & Back Elivated)
Posicion Semisentada
Lithotomy position (legs separated, flexed, and supported in raised stirrups)
Posicion de Litotomia (piernas en estribos)
Hypo-tension (Low blood Pressure)
Hipotension (Presión baja)
Hyper-tention (High blood pressure)
Hipertension (Presion alta)
Bacterial Infection
Infeccion Bacterial
Osteoarthritis
Osteoartritis
Pneumonia
Neumonia
Lumbar Pain (Lower Back Pain)
Dolor Lumbar (Dolor de espalda baja)
Diet
Dieta
Microbe
Microbio
Virus
Virus
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
Hiperglucemia (nivel alto de azúcar en la sangre)
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
Hipoglucemia (nivel bajo de azúcar en la sangre)
High Tension
Tension alta
Itching
Picazon/ Comezon
Rash
Sarpuilido/ Erupcion
Hemorrhage
Hemorragia
Dehydration
Deshidratacion
Absecess
Absceso
Scene
Escena
Sharp Pain
Dolor Augudo
Stabbing Pain
Dolor punzante
Latent
Latente
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Terapia Dialectica Conductual
Curative Therapy
Terapia Curativa
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Terapia Cognitivo Conductal
Cognitive Therapy
Terapia Cognitiva
Poisoning
Envenenamiento
Fatigue
Fatiga
Anterior (Front)
Anterior (frente)
Posterior (back)
Posterior (Trasero)
Cervical
Cervical
Thoracic
Toracica
Lumbar
Lumbar
Sacro
Sacro
Coccyx
Coxis
Physiotherapy
Fisioterapia
Pharmacotherapy (Drug Therapy)
Farmacoterapia
Frontal Lobe
Lobulo Frontal
Parietal Lobe (Pr-ai-uh-tuhl)
Lobulo Parietal (pa-ri-e-tal)
Temporal Lobe
Lobulo Temporal
Occipital Lobe
Lobulo Occipital
Cerebellum
Cerebelo
Spinal Cord
Medula Espinal
Neuron
Neurona
Ganglion
Ganglio
somatic nervous system (voluntary control)
sistema nervioso somático (control voluntario)
Autonomic nervous system (involuntary control)
Sistema nervioso autónomo (control involuntario)
Nerve
Nervio
Peripheral Nervous System
Sistema Nervioso Periferico
Cranial Nerves
Nervios Craneal
Spinal Nerves
Nervios Espinal
Peripheral Nerves
Nervios Periferico
Sensory Neurons
Neurona Sensorial
Motor Neurons
Neurona Motora
Central Nervous System
Sistema Nervioso Central
Brain
Cerebro
Push-ups
Lagartijas
Squats
Sentadillas
Crunches
Abdominales
Jumping Jacks
Salto de tijeras
Knuckle
nudillo
Gestation
Gestacion/ preñez
Trimester
Trimestre
Amniotic Fluid
Liquido Amniotico
Nipple
Pezon/ Tetilla
Occupational
Ocupacional
Arrhythmia
Arritmia
Shortness of Breath
Falta de aire
Embolism
Embolio
Sepsis
Sepsis
Thrombosis
Trombosis
myocarditis
Miocarditis
cut
cortar
faint
desmayo
incision
incisión
Electrocution
Electrocucion
Sprain or Twist
Torcer
Forearm
Antebrazo
gluteos
glúteos
Hip
Cadera
Throat
Garganta
Pharynx (throat)
Faringe (garganta)
Larynx (voice box)
Laringe
Trachea (wind pipe)
Traquea
Bronchi or Bronchioles
Bronquios o Bronquiolos
Alveoli
Alvéolos
Large airways
Vias respiratoria grandes
Inhaling
inhalando
Exhaling
Exhalando
Vagina
Vagina
Cervix
Cuello Uterino
Uterus
Utero
Ovary
Ovario
Fallopian Tube
Trompa de falopio
Clitoris
Clitoris
Plasenta
Placenta
Estrogen
Estrogeno
Penis
Pene
Testicles
Testiculos
Scrotum
Escroto
Prostate
Prostata
Vas deferens
Conducto Deferente
Testosterone
Testosterona
Kidney
Riñón
Ureter
Ureter
Bladder
Vejiga
Sphincter
Esfinter
Urethra
Uretra
Spleen
bazo
liver
higado
Diaphragm
Diafragma
Pancreas
Pancreas
Large Intestine
Intestino Grueso
Small Instestine
Inestino Delgado
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Cirugia de bypass de la arteria coronaria
percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Intervencion Coronaria Percutanea
Cholecystectomy (koh-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-me) (removal of gallbladder)
Colecistectomia
Cardiac Surgery
Cirugia Cardiaca
Appendectomy
Apendectomia
Laporoscopy
Laparoscopia
Cardiac Catheterization
Cateterizacion Cardiaca
(Ca.te.ter.i.za.cion)
Hip Replacement
Reemplazo de Cadera
Spinal Fusion
Fusion Espinal
Angioplasty
(Balloon to stretch an artery)
Angioplastia
Tonsillectomy
Amigdalectomia
Adenoidectomy
Adenoidectomia
Clavicle (collar bone)
Clavical
Scapula
escapula
Sternum
Esternon
Ribs
Costillas
Vertebral Column
Columna Vertebral
Manubrium (Sternum part 1 of 3)
Manubrio
Gladiolus (Sternum part 2 of 3)
Gladiolo
Xiphoid (Sternum part 3 of 3)
Xifoides
Humerus
Humero
Ulna (pinky side)
Ulna
Radius
Radio
Carpus/ Carpals
Carpianos
Meta Carpals
Meta Carpianos
Phalanges
Falanges
Thumb
Pulgar (dedo gordo)
Index Finger
Dedo Indice
Middle Finger
Dedo Medio
Ring Finger
Dedo Anular
Pinky Finger
Dedo meñique
Frontal Bone
Hueso Frontal
Parietal Bone
Hueso Parietal
Zygomatic Bone
Hueso Cigomatico
Maxilla (upper jaw)
Maxilar Superior
Mandible (lower jaw)
Mandibula
Femur
Femur
Patella
Rotula
Tibia
Tibia
Fibula
Perone
Tarsals
Tarsus
Metatarsals
Metatarsos
Toes
dedos del pie
Salivary Glands
Glandula Salival
Esophagus
Esofago
Appendix
Apendice
Rectum
Recto
Anus
Ano
Gallbladder
Vesicula Billar
Pelvic Girdle
Faja Pelvica
Ilium
Iliaco
Ischium
Isquion
Pubis
Pubis
Pelvic Cavity
Cavidad Pelvica
trapezius
Trapecio
Biceps
Biceps
Triceps
Triceps
Forearm
Antebrazo
Abs/ Obliques
Abdominales
Quadriceps
Cuadriceps
Hamstrings
isquiotibiales
(is.qui.o.ti.bi.a.les)
Calves
Pantorrillas
Hypothalamus
Hipotalamo
Pineal Gland
Glandula Pineal
Pituitary Gland
Glandula Pituitaria
Thyroid Gland
Glandula Tiroides
Thymus Gland
Glandula TImo
Adrenal Gland
Glandula Suprarrenal
Epidermis
Epidermis
Dermis
Dermis
Hypodermis
Hipodermis
Hair Shaft
Tallo de Cabello
Hair Follicle
Foliculo Capilar
(fo.li.cu.lo)
Sabaceous Gland
Glandula Sebacea
Erector Muscle
Musculo Erector
Hair Bulb
Bulbo Del Pelo
Lymphatic System
Sistema Linfatico
Vessels
vasos
balance
equilibrio / balance
Bone marrow
medula osea
lymph nodes
ganglios linfaticos
Lymphatic vessels
vasos linfatico
Mucosa - associated lyphoid tissue
Mucosas - Tejido linfoide Asociado
Superior Vena Cava
Vena Cava Superior
Atrium
Auricula
(a.u.ri.cu.la)
Tricuspid Valve
Valvula Tricuspide
(Tri.cus.pi.de)
Ventricle
Vetriculo
Pulmonary Valve
Valvula Pulmonar
Pulmonary Artery
Arteria Pulmonar
Pulmonary Vein
Vena pulmonar
Mitral Valve
Valvula Mitral
Aortic Valve
Valvula Aortica (a.or.ti.ca)
Aorta
Aorta
Deoxygenated blood
Sangre desoxigenada
Oxygenated Blood
Sangre Oxigenada
Discharge (liquid)
Flujo
Discharge Paperwork
Orden de Alta
Billing Statement
Estado de Cuenta
Gauze
Gaza
Turniquet
Turnoquete
episiotomy
Episiotomia
Epidural
Epidural
NICU - neonatal intensive care unit
UCIN - Unidad Cuidados Intensivos Neonatales
Suringe
Heringa
IV - Intravenous
Intravenosa (Suero)
Boil (on skin)
forúnculo
Tap (tapping)
Golpecitos
Coverage
Cobertura
Health Insurance
Seguro de Salud
Sling (arm support)
cabestrillo (suporte de brazo)
Mid-wife
Partera
Hearing Aid
Audifono
Chills
Escalofrios
Antacid
Antiacido
Ointment
Pomada
Hives
Ronchas
Cold/ Flu
Resfriado/ Gripe
Hereditary
Hereditario
Medical Test
Prueba/ Analisis
Tremors
Temblores
Hyper (activity)
Inquieto
Anguish
Angustia
Intoxication
Intoxicacion
Hang over
Crudo/a
LSD
LSD
Amphetamines
Amfetaminas
Ecstasy
Eztasies
Cough Syrup
Jarabe para tos
Mood
Animo
Delusions
Delirio
Hallucinations
Alucinaciones
(a.lu.cin.a.cion.es)
Back of neck
nuca
Lymph Nodes
Ganglios linfáticos
Armpit
Axila
areola
areola
Stirrups
Estribos
Speculum
Especulo
Heavy (discharge)
Abundante
Light (Discharge)
poco
PMS - Premenstrual syndrome
Sindrome Premenstrual
Cramps
Espasmos/ Calambres
Venereal disease
enfermedad venérea
Disease / Illness
Enfermedad
HIV
VIH
AIDs
SIDA
Gonorrhea
Gonorrea
Chlamydia
Clamidia
Syphilis
Sifilis
Sores
Llagas
Tubal Ligation
Ligadura de trompas
Breast feed
Amamantar
Hot Flashes
Calores
Menopause
Menopausia
Blood Cells
Globulos
Meningitis
Meningitis
CT - computed tomography
Tomografia Computarizada
Ticks
Chinches
Relapse
Recaida
Remedy
Remedio
Cleft Palate
Paladar Hendido
(En.di.do)
Cleft Lip
Labio Leporino (le.po.ri.no)
Ulcer
Ulcero
Wart
Verruga
Skin Tag
Etiqueta de la piel
dietician
dietético/a
(Di.e.te.ti.co)
Endocrinologist
Endocrinolog
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Enfermero de Practica Avanzada
Pharmacist
Farmaceutico
Dental Hygenist
Higienista Dental
Primary Doctor
Doctor generalista (Doctor de Cabecera)
Pulmonologist
Neumologo
Nutritionist
Nutricionista
Obstetrician
Obstetra
Dentist
Odontologo (Dentista)
Ophthalmologist (eye doctor)
Oftalmologo
(of.tal.mo.lo.go)
oncologist (cancer doctor)
oncologo
orthopaedic
ortopédico
Otolaryngologist (ENT Dr.)
(Ou.tou.ler.in.ga.le.gist)
Otorrinolaringologo
(o.tor.rin.o.la.rin.go.lo.go)
Podiatrist
Podologo
rheumatologist
reumatólogo
Urologist
Urologo
glaucoma
Glaucoma
Macular Degeneration
Degeneracion Macular
Optic Nerve
Nervio Optico
Retina
Retina
Cornea
Córnea
Iris
Iris
Blurry
Borroso/ Nublado
Floating Spots
Manchas Flotantes
Flashes of light
Rayos de Luz
Double Vision
Vista Doble
Burning
Ardor
Fracture
Fractura
bacterial infection
infeccion bacteriana
Osteoarthritis
Osteoartritis
Viral infection
infeccion viral
thrombosis
trombosis
physiotherapy
fisioterapia
Cognitive behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Terapia de conducta cognitiva (TCC)
Respiratory Therapy
Terapia Respiratoria
Systemic THerapy
Terapia Sistemica
Bange your head
Golpearse la cabeza
Electrocution
Descarga electrica
wound
herida
injury
lesion
food poisoning
intoxicacion alimentaria
seizure
convulsion
stroke
derrame cerebral
Metformin
metformina
ibuprofen
ibuprofeno
Simvastatin (for cholesterol)
(Sim.va.sta.tin)
Simvastatina
(Sim.va.sta.ti.na)
Omeprazole (for stomach acid)
Omeprazol
Sodium Levothyroxine (to aid with Thyroid hormone)
Levotiroxina Sodica
(le.vo.ti.rox.i.na)
Ramipril (for Hypertention & heart failure)
Ramipril
amlodipine (for hypertention)
amlodipino
Losartan (for hypertention)
(Low.zar.tan)
Losartan
(lo.sar.tan)
Enalapril (for hypertention)
Enalapril
Captopril (for hypertention
Captopril
Paracetamol (For pain & reduce fever)
Paracetamol
Acetaminophen (for pain & colds)
Acetaminofen
Salbutamol (for Asthma)
Salbutamol
Lansoprazole (for heartburn)
(Len.zo.pra.zal)
Lansoprazol
(lan.so.pra.zol)
Indigestion
Indigestión
Heartburn
Acidez
Acid Reflux
Reflujo Acido
Sodium Chloride (IV Fluids)
Cloruro de sodio (suero)
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D)
koe” le kal sif’ er ol
Colecalciferol
(co.le.cal.ci.fer.ol)
Bisoprolol fumarate
(For hypertension & heart failure)
(bisoprol fum.a.rate)
bisoprolo fumarato
(bi.so.pro.lo fu.ma.rato)
Co-codamol (for pain)
(co.co.da.mol)
Co-codamol
(co.co.da.mol)
Bendroflumethiazide (Hypertention & oedema)
(bendo.fluma.thi.a.zide)
Bendroflumetiazida
(ben.dro.flu.me.ti.a.zi.da)
Edema
Edema
Diuretic (meds to help reduce fluid buildup)
Diuretico
(Di.u.re.ti.co)
amoxicillin (for bacterial infections)
amoxicilina
azithromycin (for bacterial infections)
azitromicina
amitriptyline hydrochloride (for mental/ mood)
hidrocloruro de amitriptilina
Warfarin Sodium (treats blood clots)
Warfarina Sodica
Metamizole (Treat pain)
Metamizol
Anti-inflammatory
Antiinflamatorio
Steroid
Esteroide
Codeine (for pain & cough)
Codeina
Penicillin
Penicilina
Xanax
Xanax
Prednisone
Prednisona
PVC13 - Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Vacuna neumocócica conjugada
Shingles
Zoster vaccine
Culebrilla
vacuna zóster
DTap - diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis.
Difteria, Tetanos, y Tos Ferina
Hep A/B - Hepatitis
Hepatitis A/B
Meningococcal
Meningococico
PPSV23 - Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
Vacuna neumocócica de polisacáridos
RV - Rotavirus
Rotavirus
MMR - measles, mumps, rubella
Sarampoin, paperas, rubeola
Inactive Vaccine
Vacuna Inactivada
Live Attenuated Vaccine
Vacuna Viva Atenuada
Chicken Pox
Varicela
HPV - Human papillomavirus
VPH - Virus del papiloma Humano
Shellfish allergies
Alergia a mariscos
Redness
Enrojecimiento
High fever
Fiebre alta
Low-grade fever
Fiebre leve
Wheezing
Silbidos
Ultrasound
Ultrasonido/ Ecografia
Sonogram
Ultrasonogram
Ecografia
ultrasonografia
Endoscopy
Endoscopia
ECG - Electrocardiogram
Electrocardiograma
EEG - Electoencephalogram
Electroencefalograma
Mammogram
Mamografia
PET Scan - positron emission tomography
Tomografía de emisión de positrones
Chemotherapy
Quimoioterapia
Immunotherapy
immunoterapia
Palliative Care
Cuidado Paliativos
Sedative
Calmante/ Sedante
Analgesic (Painkiller)
a·nuhl·jee·zuhk
Analgesicos
(a.nal.ge.si.co)
Adverse reaction
Reaccion adversa
Exposed
expuesto
immune system
sistema immunologico
harmful
dañino
element
elemento
(bee) Sting
picadura
Allergic Rhinitis (nasal inflammation)
(rīˈnīdəs)
Rinitis alergica
nasal mucosa
mucosa nasal
Seasonal
Estacional
obstruction
obstruccion
bronchial
bronquial
Atopic dermatitis
Dermatitis atopica
characterized
caracteriza
Contact dermatitis
Dermatitis de contacto
Consequence
Consecuencia
Chemical Substance
Sustancia Quimica
to cause
causar
Food Allergies
Alergias alimentarias
ingest
ingerir
Celiac disease - gluten intolerance
Enfermedad celiaca - inolerancia de gluten
Medicinal Allergies
Alergias medicinales
unpredictable
impredecible
hypersensitivity
hipersensibilidad
cephalosporin
cefalosporina
sulfonamide
Sulfonamida
Hayfever
Fiebre de heno
pollen
polen
Whole Grain
Grano integral
Allergen
Alergia
Allergy
Alergia
Antibody
Anticuerpo
Antihistamine (stops allergy)
antihistaminico
Lesion
Lesion
Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Anaphylactic Shock
Shock Anafilactico
Allergens
Alergenos
Mushrooms
Hongos
Dust
Polvo
Mites
Acaros
Wheat
Trigo
Whole Wheat
trigo Integral
Seafood
mariscos
peanut
mani
Soy
Soya
Legumes
(Beans, peas, lentils)
Legumbre
(frijoles, chicharos y lentejas)
Nerve Conduction Study
Estudio de Conduccion nerviosa
Reflex study
Estudio de reflejo
Spinal Tap
punción lumbar
Urinalysis
Analisis de orina
gastroscopy
Gastroscopia
Hysterectomy
Histerectomía
Skin Graft
Injerto de piel
pre-op
preoperatorio
post-op
Postoperatorio
Benign
Benigna
contusion
contusion
Concussion
Concusion
Defibrillator
Desfibrilador
Malignant
Maligno
Breech Birth
nacimento de nalgas
Circumcision
Circuncision
Cephalopelvic Disproportion (Baby’s head is too big)
desproporcion cefalopelvica
Ovulation
Ovulacion
Preeclampsia
preeclampsia
Rhogam
rogam
Induced
inducir
SIDs - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Síndrome de muerte súbita infantil
Preterm
Prematuro
Spina Bifida
Espina bifida
Stillbirth
nacimiento de un niño muerto
Severe
severo
Mild
Leve
Moderate
Moderado
Does your flank hurt
le duele el costado
genitals
genitales
runny nose
escurre la nariz
lightheadedness
sensacion de desmayar
clogged arteies
arterias obstruida
artrial fibrillation
fibrilación arterial
walk-in shower
regadera a ras del suelo
march in place
marchar en su lugar
watery
Como agua
Schizophrenia
Esquizofrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Trastorno bipolar
Hydrocephalus (water in the brain)
hidrocefalia
sinusitis
sinusitis
Ophthalmologist
oftalmologo
gastrienterologist
gastroenterologo
gynecologist
ginecólogo
EKG -Electrocardiograma
Electrocardiograma
Obstruction
bloqueo
sweats
sudores
BMI - body mass index
IMC - Indice de massa corporal
endometriosis
endometriosis
acute pain
dolor grave / dolor agudo
adhesion
adhesion
antigen
antigeno
sac
saco
autoimmune response
respuesta autoinmune
bacterial vaginosis
vaginosis bacteriana
asphyxia
asfixia
cardiotocography
cardiotocografía
cervical screening
analises cervical
medical screening
examenes medicos
colostrum
calostro
miscarriage
aborto espontáneo
CTG - cardiotocograph
cardiotocógrafo
contraception
anticoncepción
contience
continencia
dilation
dilatación
ectopic pregnancy
embarazo ectópico
doppler
Doppler
electrocoagulation
electrocoagulación
emzyme
enzima
mutilation
mutilación
Fetus
feto
flexed breech position
posición de nalgas flexionada
fibroid / fibroids
Fibroide/ Fibromas
follicle
folículo
forceps
pinzas
tweezers
pinzas
sperm
esperma
ejaculate
eyacular
neonatal unit
unidad neonatologo
Meconium
meconio
ovulation
ovulacion
pelvic floor muscles
musculos del piso pelvico
perineal tear
desgarro perineal
perineum (skin between vaginal & anus)
perineo
placenta accreta
placenta accreta
placenta praevia
placenta previa
Platelets
plaquetas
progesterone
progesterona
progestogen
progestageno
prolactin
prolactina
prolapse
prolapso
antigen
antigeno
screening
analisis
tear
desgarro
Semen
Semen
Shoulder dystocia
Distocia de hombros
sickle cell disease
enfermedad de celulas falciforme
sonographer
ecografista
speculum
especulo
sporadic
esporadico
incontinence
incontinencia
fungel
hongo
umbilical cord
cordon umbilical
bowls
intestinos
thrush
tordo
yeast
levadura
transverse
transverso
tubal occlusion
oclusion tubarica
venous thrombosis
trombosis venosa