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The brain

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Le cerveau

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The trachea

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La trachée

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The lungs

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Les poumons

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The heart

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Le coeur

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The spleen

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La rate

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The stomach

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L’estomac

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The liver

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Le foie

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The kidneys

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Les reins

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The small intestine

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L’intestin grêle

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The large intestine

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Le colon

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The bladder

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La vessie

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Unrelated

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Sans lien de parenté

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A blood sample

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Une prise de sang

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To join

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S’inscrire / Devenir membre

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Screening

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Dépistage

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An outcome

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Un résultat

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A procedure

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Une opération

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Non-surgical

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Non chirurgical(e)

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A needle

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Une aiguille

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To withdraw

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Prélever / Faire une ponction

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Bone marrow (def)

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The soft, spongy tissue that has many blood vessels and is found in the centre of most bones
= la moelle osseuse

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White blood cells (def)

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A type of cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue

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Red blood cells (def)

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A type of cell that gives the blood its characteristic colour and carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues

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A register (def)

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A book in which records of events, names… are kept

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Bloodstream (def)

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The flowing blood as it is encountered in the circulatory system
= la circulation sanguine

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An anaesthetic (def)

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A substance that produces anaesthesia

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A metabolic disease (def)

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A disorder caused by some defect in the chemcial reactions of the cells of the body

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A recipient

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Un receveur

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To transplant

A transplantation / a graft

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Greffer

Une greffe

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Deemed / presumed consent

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Consentement présumé

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To opt out

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Se retirer

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Anonymity

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Anonymat

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33
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Laws of bioethics

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Les lois de bioéthique

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To be age / over 18

To be underage

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Etre majeur

Etre mineur

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A urge

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Une envie pressante

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Bean-shaped

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En forme de haricot

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To balance

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Equilibrer

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(Bodily) fluid

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Liquides (corporels)

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To release

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Libérer

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To ingest

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Ingérer

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Tiny

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Minuscule

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To entwine

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S’entrelacer

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An array of

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Une série de

44
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To figure out

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Imaginer / calculer

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Left over

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Qui reste

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A breakdown

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Une dégradation

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To empty

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Vider

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To ridding of (plus fort) / to rid of

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Se débarrasser de

49
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To prompt

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Pousser à

50
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A skill

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Une compétence / une capacité

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A buildup

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Une accumulation

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To overload

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Surcharger

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A trafficking

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Un trafic

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To harvest

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Prélever

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A shortage

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Une pénurie

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Relatives

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Membres de la familles / parents

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Scheduled

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Programmé

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To approve

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Autoriser

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Drug safety

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Pharamacovigilance

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Devices

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Dispositifs

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Up-to-date

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Actualisé / à jour

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Committed

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Engagé / Investi

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A treatment

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Un traitement

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Benefits and risks

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Les bénéfices et les risques

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To outweight

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Etre plus important que / L’emporter sur

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A leaflet

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Une notice de médicament

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Medicine

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Médicament

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To monitor

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Contrôler / Surveiller

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Side effects

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Les effets secondaires

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To follow up

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Faire un suivi

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Effective

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Efficace

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A painkiller (méd)

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An analgesic

= Un anti-douleur

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A fever reducer (med)

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An antipyretic

= Un médicament contre la fièvre

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Within the hour

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Dans l’heure

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To pour

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Couler à flot

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To flush

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Evacuer

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Eardrums

A

Les tympans

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To burst

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Eclater

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To race

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Battre à cent à l’heure / S’emballer

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To trigger

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Déclencher

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Runny nose (méd)

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Rhinorrhea

= Nez qui coule

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Rapid heart beat (méd)

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Tachycardia

= Coeur qui bat vite

83
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Heart attack (méd)

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Myocardial infarction

= Crise cardiaque

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High blood pressure (méd)

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Hypertension

= Hypertension

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Fever (méd)

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Pyrexia

= Fièvre

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Throat pain (méd)

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Pharyngitis

= Mal de gorge

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Stomach upset / ache (méd)

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Functional dyspepsia

= Mal de ventre

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Itchy skin (méd)

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Pruritis

= Peau qui démange

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Headache (méd)

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Cephalgia

= Mal de tête

90
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Bleeding (méd)

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Hemorrhage

= Saignement / Hémorragie

91
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Period (méd)

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Menstruation

= Règles

92
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To pop

A

Avaler

93
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A pill

A

Un comprimé / Une pilule

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A soreness

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Une douleur musculaire / Une courbature

95
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A tablet

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Un comprimé / Un cachet

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A harm

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Un mal / Un dégât

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Concerns

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Des inquiétudes

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NSAIDs (NonStéroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)

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AINS (Anti-Inflammatoires Non Stéroïdiens)

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A capsule

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Une gélule

100
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To relieve

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Soulager

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To lessen

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Diminuer

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Dulled

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Atténué

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To mitigate

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Atténuer / Réduire

104
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To uspet

A

Irriter

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