Examen 2 Vocab: Salud Flashcards

1
Q

La acidez

A

Heartburn, acidity

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2
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El ardor

A

Burning, stinging sensation

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3
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El cólico

A

Colic (in baby)
Cramps (in adult)
Menstrual cramps (in women)

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4
Q

La diarrea

A

diarrhea

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5
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El eccema

A

eczema

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6
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El escalofrío

A

chill, shiver (The chills, the shivers when in plural)

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7
Q

El espasmo

A

the spasm

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8
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El estreñimiento

A

constipation

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9
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El herpes

A

Herpes

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10
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La inflamación

A

the inflammation

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11
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El insomnio

A

insomnia

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12
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La jaqueca

A

headache

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13
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El mareo

A

Vertigo, car sickness

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14
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Las náuseas

A

nauseous

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15
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Las ojeras

A

Bags (under your eyes)

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16
Q

La palidez

A

paleness

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17
Q

El picor

A

stinging, burning

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18
Q

La taquicardia

A

tachycardia

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19
Q

El trastorno

A

the disruption, inconvenience

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20
Q

El vértigo

A

dizziness, vertigo

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21
Q

El vómito

A

vomit

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22
Q

La columna

A

The spine, backbone

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23
Q

El hígado

A

The liver

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24
Q

El puño

A

The fist

The cuff (of a sleeve)

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25
Q

La palma de la mano

A

Palm of the hand

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26
Q

El pulgar

A

The thumb

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27
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El índice

A

The index finger

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28
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El cráneo

A

The skull

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29
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La vértebra

A

The vertebrae

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30
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El páncreas

A

The pancreas

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31
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El colon

A

The colon

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32
Q

El tímpano

A

Eardrum

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33
Q

La córnea

A

The cornea

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34
Q

El riñón

A

The kidney

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35
Q

El vientre

A

Abdomen, belly

36
Q

Agravarse

A

To deteriorate, get worse

37
Q

Agudizarse

A

To get worse, aggravate

38
Q

Aliviar

A

To alleviate, relieve

39
Q

Amputar

A

To amputate

40
Q

Cicatrizar

A

To scar

41
Q

Contagiarse

A

To infect, to give (a bug) to someone

42
Q

Convalecer

A

To recover, to convalesce

43
Q

Anestesista

A

Anesthesiologist

44
Q

El/la Camillero/a

A

The person who pushes the stretcher/bed

45
Q

El/La Cardiólogo/a

A

the cardiologist

46
Q

El/La Cirujano/a

A

the surgeon

47
Q

El/La dermatólogo/a

A

the dermatologist

48
Q

El/La geriatra

A

the geriatrician

49
Q

El/La microbiólogo/a

A

the microbiologist

50
Q

El/La neurólogo/a

A

The neurologist

51
Q

El/la oftalmólogo/a

A

Ophthalmologist

52
Q

El/la oculista

A

Ophthalmologist

53
Q

El/la otorrinolaringólogo/a

A

Otorhinolaryngologist

54
Q

El/la Patólogo/a

A

pathologist

55
Q

El/La Urólogo/a

A

Urologist

56
Q

la cápsula

A

the pill

57
Q

el chichón

A

the bump, lump

58
Q

La cirugía

A

the surgery

59
Q

La convalecencia

A

The recovery

60
Q

crónico/a

A

chronic

61
Q

La cura

A

the cure, the dressing (bandage)

62
Q

Dietético/a

A

dietary

63
Q

Diurético/a

A

diuretic

64
Q

La Epidemia

A

the epidemic

65
Q

La loción

A

the lotion

66
Q

La píldora

A

pill, tablet, birth control pill

67
Q

La pomada

A

ointment

68
Q

El pronóstico

A

prognosis

69
Q

El quirófano

A

operating room

70
Q

La resonancia

A
  • Resonance, echo
  • Scan, MRI
  • Repercussions/consequences
71
Q

El supositorio

A

the suppository

72
Q

Los análisis clínicos

A

clinical analysis

73
Q

la asistencia médica

A

medical assistance

74
Q

la cobertura sanitaria

A

Healthcare

75
Q

dar arcadas

A

to gag (before you vomit)

76
Q

Donar sangre/órganos

A

to donate blood/organs

77
Q

Estar como un roble

A

very healthy; “healthy as a horse!”

78
Q

Estar sordo como una tapia

A

to be deaf as a post

79
Q

Estirar la pata

A

to kick the bucket (die)

80
Q

fecundación en vitro

A

In-vitro fertilization

81
Q

El parto prematuro

A

premature birth

82
Q

Reproducción asistida

A

artificial insemination

83
Q

Ser corto de vista

A

to be short sighted

84
Q

Tener carne/piel de gallina

A

goosebumps

85
Q

Tener una recaída

A

to relapse

86
Q

Tener una salud de hierro

A

to be in very good health

87
Q

Vencer un plazo

A

to mature, complete a term of something