Health Part II Flashcards

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1
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disease; illness

A

la enfermedad

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incurable

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incurable

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treatment

A

el tratamiento

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examination

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el examen

Ex. Le voy a hacer un examen (“I’m going to examine you”)

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to examine

A

examinar

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appendicitis

A

la apendicitis

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measles

A

el sarampión

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pneumonia

A

la pulmonía

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cholera

A

el cólera

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typhus

A

el tifus

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malaria

A

la malaria

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tuberculosis

A

la tuberculosis

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diabetes

A

la diabetes

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anorexia

A

la anorexia

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bulimia

A

la bulimia

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obesity

A

la obesidad

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AIDS

A

el sida/SIDA

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18
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seropositive

A

seropositivo

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19
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to suffer

A

sufrir

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20
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rheumatism

A

la reuma, reúma

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21
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massage

A

el masaje

“Me das masajes en la espalda?” (Will you give me a back massage?)

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22
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masseuse

A

el, la masajista

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23
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back pain

A

dolor de espalda

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24
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to prevent

A

prevenir

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25
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blood test, blood analysis

A

el análisis de sangre

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26
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blood pressure

A

la tensión

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27
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pressure

A

la presión

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28
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diet (as in “a” diet)

A

el régimen

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29
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to treat

A

tratar

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30
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to cure; to heal

A

curar

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31
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to prescribe

A

recetar

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32
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the sick person

A

el enfermo, la enferma

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33
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stress

A

el estrés

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34
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to harm, to damage

A

dañar

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35
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handicapped person

A

el minusválido, la minusválida

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36
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impaired, disabled, challenged (person)

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el discapacitado, la discapacitada

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deaf mute

A

el sordomudo, la sordomuda

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blind

A

ciego, ciega

39
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blind person

A

el ciego, la ciega

40
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deaf

A

sordo, sorda

41
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mute

A

mudo, muda

42
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one-handed; one-armed

A

manco, manca

43
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lame

A

cojo, coja

44
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to limp

A

andar cojo

45
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crazy, insane

A

loca, loco

46
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wound; injury

A

la herida

47
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deep (as in a cut)

A

profundo/profunda

“poco profunda” = not that deep

48
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scar

A

la cicatriz

49
Q

to burn oneself

A

quemarse

Alejandro se quemó la espalda.

50
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injured

A

herido, herida

51
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to injure oneself

A

hacerse daño

52
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to cut oneself

A

cortarse

53
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to bleed

A

sangrar

54
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bite (noun)

A

la picadura

55
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contagion; infection

A

el contagio

56
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to be infected; to catch a disease

A

contagiarse

57
Q

fungus

A

el hongo

58
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infection

A

la infección

Ex. Tiene una infección en el dedo.

59
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to become infected

A

infectarse

60
Q

pus

A

el/la pus

61
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vaccination

A

la vacunación

62
Q

vaccine

A

la vacuna

63
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fever

A

la fiebre

64
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diarrhea

A

la diarrea

65
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to sweat

A

sudar

66
Q

dizzy; seasick

A

mareado, mareada

67
Q

to become dizzy; to become seasick

A

marearse

68
Q

dizziness; seasickness

A

el mareo

Ex. Cuando no como me dan mareos (I get queasy when I don’t eat)

NOTE: not to be confused with la marea = the tide

69
Q

to faint

A

desmayarse

70
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to fall unconscious

A

caer desmayado/desmayada

71
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to vomit

A

vomitar

72
Q

a cold (two answers)

A

el resfriado
el resfrío

73
Q

to be afflicted with/to have a cold

A

resfriado, resfriada

Ex. Estoy resfriada

74
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to catch a cold

A

resfriarse

75
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to catch a cold; to get constipated

A

co(n)stiparse

76
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person with a cold; person with constipation

A

el co(n)stipado

77
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serious; grave (as in an illness)

A

grave

Ex. Juan está grave (Juan is seriously ill)

78
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slight (as in an injury)

A

leve

79
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incurable

A

incurable

80
Q

to get well; to recover from a disease

A

mejorar

81
Q

the flu

A

la gripe

82
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to cough

A

toser

83
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painkiller; analgesic

A

el calmante

84
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to alleviate

A

calmar

85
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cough (noun)

A

la tos

86
Q

to sneeze

A

estornudar

87
Q

sneeze (noun)

A

el estornudo

88
Q

cancer

A

el cáncer

89
Q

attack

A

el ataque

90
Q

heart attack

A

el infarto de corazón