Medical Spanish Flashcards

1
Q

dolorido/dolorida

A

sore (muscles)

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2
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moretón

A

bruise

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3
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calambres

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cramps (muscles)

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4
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atrofia

A

atrophy

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5
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contusión

A

contusion (broken capillaries from injury which may result in bruise)

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6
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la arititis

A

arthritis

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7
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tobillo

A

ankle

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8
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tobillera

A

ankle brace

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9
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el síndrome del túnel carpiano

A

carpal tunnel syndrome

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10
Q

la dislocación del hombro

A

shoulder dislocation

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11
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la fractura

A

fracture

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12
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hernia de disco

A

herniated disc

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13
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el desgarramiento

A

pull/tear (muscle)

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14
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la ciática

A

sciatica

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15
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los espasmos

A

spasms

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16
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la torcedura de….
or
el esguince

A

sprain

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17
Q

cuello rígido

A

stiff neck

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18
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la tendinitis

A

tendinitis (tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflammed)

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19
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tejido

A

tissue (muscle tissue)

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20
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la alergia

A

allergy

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21
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el asma

A

asthma

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22
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la respiración

A

breathing

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23
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la congestión

A

congestion

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24
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el tos

A

cough

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25
Q

la enfisema

A

emphysema (air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged causing breathlessness)

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26
Q

la gripe

A

flu

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27
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la fiebre del heno

A

hay fever (seasonal allergies; itchy watery eyes, sneezing)

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28
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la neumonía

A

pneumonia

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29
Q

la respiración sibilante
or
sibilancia

A

wheezing

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30
Q

disnea

A

dyspnea (shortness of breath)

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31
Q

hinchado

A

swollen

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32
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la anemia

A

anemia

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33
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la aneurisma

A

aneurysm

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34
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cerebral/ el cerebro

A

brain

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35
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la apoplejía

A

stroke

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36
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la angioplastia

A

angioplasty (unblocking an artery usually via ballon stent)

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37
Q

coágulo de sangre

A

blood clot

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38
Q

la insuficiencia cardíca congestiva (ICC)

A

congestive heart failure (CHF)

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39
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la embolia

A

embolism

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40
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el ataque al corazon
or
infarto de miocardio

A

heart attack
or
myocardial infarction

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41
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el murmullo del corazon
or
el soplo cardiaco

A

heart murmur

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42
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la hemorragia

A

hemorrhage

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43
Q

la hipertension

A

hypertension (high blood pressure)

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44
Q

la hipotension

A

hypotension (low blood pressure)

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45
Q

las palpitaciones

A

palpitations (a noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat due to agitation, exertion, or illness)

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46
Q

el pulso rapido

A

rapid heart beat

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47
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la apendicitis

A

appendicitis

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48
Q

la cirrosis (hepatica) (higado)

A

cirrhosis (hepatic) (liver)

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49
Q

la colitis (ulcerosa)

A

colitis (ulcerous)

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50
Q

el estrenimiento

A

constipation

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51
Q

la diarrea

A

diarrhea

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52
Q

la intoxicacion alimentaria

A

food poisioning

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53
Q

el calculo biliar

A

gallstone

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54
Q

la flatulencia

A

gas

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55
Q

el bypass gatrico

A

gastric bypass

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56
Q

las acedias or la acidez estomacal

A

heart burn or acid reflex

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57
Q

la hepatitis

A

hepatitis

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58
Q

la hernia

A

hernia

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59
Q

la enferemdad inflamatoria intestinal

A

irritable bowel disease (IBD)

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60
Q

la ictericia

A

jaundice

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61
Q

la intolerancia a la lactosa

A

lactose intolerance

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62
Q

la obesidad

A

obesity

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63
Q

el polipo

A

polyp (Abnormal tissue growth on a mucous membrane)

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64
Q

la ulcera or la llaga

A

ulcer

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65
Q

la dialisis

A

dialysis

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66
Q

la incontinencia

A

incontienence (lack of voluntary control over urination or defacation)

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67
Q

la insuficiencia renal

A

kidney failure

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68
Q

el calculo renal

A

kidney stone

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69
Q

el agrandamiento de la prostata

A

prostate enlargement

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70
Q

la infeccion en las vias urinarias or la infeccion del tracto urinario

A

urinary tract infection

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71
Q

la varicela

A

chicken pox

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72
Q

la difteria

A

diphtheria (A serious infection of the nose and throat that’s easily preventable by a vaccine)

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73
Q

el sarampion

A

measles

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74
Q

la meningitis

A

meningitis

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75
Q

las paperas

A

mumps

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76
Q

la polio

A

polio

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77
Q

la rubeola

A

rubella

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78
Q

el herpes zoster

A

shingles

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79
Q

la viruela

A

smallpox

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80
Q

el tetano

A

tetanus

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81
Q

la tuberculosis

A

tuberculosis

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82
Q

la fiebre tifoidea

A

typhoid fever

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83
Q

la pertusis or la tos ferina

A

whooping cough

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84
Q

la fiebre amarilla

A

yellow fever

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85
Q

las enferemades transmisibles

A

communicable diseases

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86
Q

el SIDA

A

AIDS

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87
Q

la clamidia

88
Q

el flujo or la secrecion or la supuracion

89
Q

la disfucion erectil

A

erectile dysfunction

90
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la gonorrea

91
Q

el herpes

92
Q

el virus de immunodeficiencia humano (VIH)

93
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el virus del papiloma humano (VPH)

94
Q

la eyaculacion precoz

A

premature ejaculation

95
Q

el piojo del pubis

A

pubic lice

96
Q

la sarna

A

scabies (A contagious, intensely itchy skin condition caused by a tiny, burrowing mite)

97
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la enfermedad vererea or la enfermedad de transmision sexual

98
Q

la sifilis

99
Q

la salud femenina

A

women’s health

100
Q

la contracepcion

A

birth control

101
Q

la pastilla anticonceptiva

A

birth control pill

102
Q

las calambres

103
Q

los sofocos or los bochornos

A

hot flashes

104
Q

la menopausia

105
Q

la osteoporosis

A

osteoporosis

106
Q

la menstruacion

107
Q

el sindrome premenstrual

108
Q

los hongos vaginales

A

yeast infection

109
Q

la obstretricia y el parto

A

obstetrics and childbirth

110
Q

el aborto

111
Q

el defecto de nacimiento

A

birth defect

112
Q

el peso al nacer

A

birth weight

113
Q

nacer al presentacion de nalgas

A

breech birth (feet and butt out first)

114
Q

la secciion cesarea

A

cesarean section

115
Q

las contracciones

A

contractions

116
Q

la dilatacion

117
Q

la fecha estimada de parto

118
Q

el embrion

119
Q

el feto

120
Q

la infertilidad

A

infertility

121
Q

el parto

A

labor (aka childbirth)

122
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el aborto espontaneo

A

miscarriage

123
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la depresion postnatal

A

postpartum depression

124
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el embarazo

125
Q

el trimestre

126
Q

el cordon umbilical

A

umbilical cord

127
Q

benigno (-a)

128
Q

la biopsia

129
Q

la medula osea

A

bone marrow

130
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la quimotereapia

A

chemotherapy

131
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la masa

132
Q

la tumorectomia

A

lumpectomy

133
Q

el ganglio(s) linfatico(s) or el nodulo

A

lymph node

134
Q

maligno(-a)

135
Q

la mamografia

136
Q

la metastasis

A

metastasis

137
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la radioterapia

138
Q

la recaida

139
Q

la remision

140
Q

el tumor

141
Q

el acne

142
Q

espinillas

143
Q

la ulcera por presion

144
Q

la mancha

145
Q

la ampolla

146
Q

el furunculo

147
Q

la costra

A

crust or scab

148
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el quiste

149
Q

la caspa

150
Q

la piel seca

151
Q

el eczema

152
Q

la foliculitis

A

folliculitis (infected hair follicle)

153
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el hongo

A

yeast (fungal)

154
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la urticaria

155
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la peladura or pelando

156
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la psoriasis

157
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la pustula

158
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el pus

159
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el sarpullido or la erupcion

160
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el enrojecimiento

161
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la cicatriz

162
Q

la quemadura solar

163
Q

la vena varicosa

A

varicose vein

164
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la verruga

165
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el premolar

166
Q

los frenillos

167
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el canino

168
Q

la cavidad

169
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la corona

170
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las caries

171
Q

la dentadura postiza

172
Q

la boca seca

173
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el esmalte

174
Q

la extraccion

A

extraction

175
Q

la empaste

176
Q

la gingivitis

A

gingivitis

177
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el incisivo

178
Q

el molar

179
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el encias dolorosas

A

painful gums

180
Q

la placa bacteriana

181
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la raiz

182
Q

los dientes sensibles

A

sensitive tooth

183
Q

el sarro

184
Q

el tercer molar

A

wisdom tooth

185
Q

el astigmatismo

A

astigmatism

186
Q

la ceguera

187
Q

la vista borrosa

A

blurred vision

188
Q

la cataratas

189
Q

los lentes de contacto

A

contact lenses

190
Q

los pupilas dilatadas

A

dilated pupils

191
Q

la vision doble

A

double vision

192
Q

los gotas

193
Q

los anteojos/ los lentes

A

eyeglasses

194
Q

la presbiopia

A

far-sightedness

195
Q

el glaucoma

196
Q

la cirugia refractiva

A

laser eye surgery

197
Q

la degeneracion macular

A

macular degeneration

198
Q

la miopia

A

near-sightedness

199
Q

el tracoma/ el conjunctivitis

200
Q

los ojos llorosos

A

watery eyes

201
Q

la sordera

202
Q

el oido, el nariz, la garganta

A

ear, nose, throat

203
Q

la infeccion de oido

A

ear infection

204
Q

el dolor de oido

205
Q

el cerumen

206
Q

el audifono

A

hearing aid

207
Q

la perdida de audicion

A

hearing loss

208
Q

la ronquera

A

hoarseness

209
Q

la laringitis

A

laryngitis

210
Q

la hemorragia nasal/ sangrado nasal

211
Q

la infeccion en los senos paranasales

A

sinus infection

212
Q

el dolor de garganta

A

sore throat

213
Q

el oido de nadador

A

swimmers ear

214
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la tinitis

215
Q

la amigdalitis

A

tonsilitis