Health Part I Flashcards

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1
Q

to feel; to be; to find oneself

A

encontrarse

ex. Cómo se encuentra hoy?

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2
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fairly good; so-so (as in how a person is feeling)

A

regular

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3
Q

“I wish you a speedy recovery”

A

Que se mejore

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4
Q

health

A

la salud

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5
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healthy; good for you (two answers)

A

sano, sana
saludable

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6
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sick

A

enfermo, enferma

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7
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appearance

A

el aspecto

ex. “Marisa tiene mal aspecto hoy.” (Maria looks awful (sick) today).

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8
Q

pain

A

el dolor

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9
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to hurt, to be painful

A

doler

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10
Q

Ow!

A

Ay!

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11
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painful

A

doloroso, dolorosa

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12
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headache

A

el dolor de cabeza

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13
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weak

A

débil

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14
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to feel

A

sentirse

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15
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indisposition; slight illness

A

el malestar

ex. “Siento malestar” (I feel unwell)

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16
Q

to become ill

A

enfermar

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17
Q

doctor, physician

A

el médico, la médica

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18
Q

family doctor

A

el médico de cabecera

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19
Q

dentist

A

el, la dentista

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20
Q

to have an appointment (with a doctor

A

darse hora

Ex. Para cuándo te ha dado hora el dentista?

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21
Q

filling (dental)
(two answers)

A

el empaste
la tapadura

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22
Q

specialist

A

el, la especialista

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23
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office hours; consultation

A

la consulta

Ex. El doctor López no tiene consulta los lunes

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24
Q

medical practice; doctor’s office

A

el consultorio

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25
Q

nurse

A

el enfermero/la enfermera

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26
Q

homeopathy

A

la homeopatía

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27
Q

homeopath

A

el, la homeópata

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28
Q

hospital

A

el hospital

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29
Q

clinic

A

la clínica

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30
Q

emergency room; ER

A

la sala de emergencia

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31
Q

dispensary

A

el dispensario

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32
Q

stretcher

A

la camilla

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33
Q

intensive care unit, ICU

A

la UVI (Unidad de Vigilancia Intensiva)

34
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intensive

A

intensivo, intensiva

35
Q

health insurance

A

el seguro de enfermedad

36
Q

emergency hospital

A

la casa de socorro

37
Q

X-ray

A

la radiografía

38
Q

swollen

A

hinchado, hinchada

39
Q

inflammation

A

la inflamación

40
Q

to swell; to become inflamed

A

inflamarse

Ex. Se me ha inflamado el tobillo.

41
Q

to sprain; to twist

A

torcerse

42
Q

fracture; break (noun)

A

la fractura

43
Q

pelvic fracture

A

fractura de cadera

44
Q

complicated (as in a fracture)

A

complicado, complicada

45
Q

to bandage

A

vendar

46
Q

injection; shot

A

la inyección

47
Q

to inject

A

inyectar

48
Q

operation

A

la operación

49
Q

surgery

A

la cirugía

50
Q

surgeon

A

cirujano/cirujana

51
Q

operating room, OR

A

el quirófano

52
Q

anesthesia

A

la anestesia

53
Q

to take effect (as in anesthesia)

A

hacer efecto

54
Q

conscious

A

consciente

55
Q

CT scan

A

la tomografía computarizada

56
Q

MRI

A

la resonancia magnética

57
Q

to transplant

A

tra(n)splantar

58
Q

organ donation

A

la donación de órganos

59
Q

to clone

A

clonar

60
Q

ambulance

A

la ambulancia

61
Q

emergency (1.5 answers)

A

la urgencia
un caso de urgencia

62
Q

first aid

A

los primeros auxilios

63
Q

pharmacy

A

la farmacia

64
Q

prescription

A

la receta

65
Q

no prescription is required

A

no hace falta receta

Ex. Para la aspirina, no hace falta receta.
(hacer falta more generally means “to need,” so “no hacer falta” means “one doesn’t need”)

66
Q

medication

A

el medicamento

67
Q

medicine

A

la medicina

68
Q

tablet, pill
(two answers)

A

la tableta
el comprimido

69
Q

aspirin

A

la aspirina

70
Q

analgesic

A

el analgésico

71
Q

remedy

A

el remedio

72
Q

band-aid

A

la tirita

73
Q

adhesive tape

A

el esparadrapo

74
Q

drops

A

las gotas

75
Q

bandage (noun)

A

la venda

76
Q

salve, ointment

A

la pomada

77
Q

to rub (into)

A

frotar

Ex. Frótese la pomada en el hombro

78
Q

eyeglasses, glasses
(three answers)

A

las gafas (esp)
los anteojos (am)
los/las lentes (am)

79
Q

to be cross-eyed; cross-eyed (to answers)

A

cruzar la vista

Ex. Los que cruzan la vista necesitan gafas.

Bizco, bizca

Ex. Lisa es un poco bizca.

80
Q

nearsighted

A

miope

Ex. Mi hermana es miope

81
Q

farsightedness

A

la presbicia