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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)
The flowing blood as it is encountered in the circulatory system = la circulation sanguine
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An anaesthetic (def)
A substance that produces anaesthesia
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A metabolic disease (def)
A disorder caused by some defect in the chemcial reactions of the cells of the body
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A recipient
Un receveur
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To transplant | A transplantation / a graft
Greffer | Une greffe
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Deemed / presumed consent
Consentement présumé
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To opt out
Se retirer
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Anonymity
Anonymat
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Laws of bioethics
Les lois de bioéthique
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To be age / over 18 | To be underage
Etre majeur | Etre mineur
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A urge
Une envie pressante
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Bean-shaped
En forme de haricot
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To balance
Equilibrer
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(Bodily) fluid
Liquides (corporels)
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To release
Libérer
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To ingest
Ingérer
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Tiny
Minuscule
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To entwine
S'entrelacer
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An array of
Une série de
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To figure out
Imaginer / calculer
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Left over
Qui reste
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A breakdown
Une dégradation
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To empty
Vider
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To ridding of (plus fort) / to rid of
Se débarrasser de
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To prompt
Pousser à
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A skill
Une compétence / une capacité
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A buildup
Une accumulation
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To overload
Surcharger
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A trafficking
Un trafic
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To harvest
Prélever
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A shortage
Une pénurie
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Relatives
Membres de la familles / parents
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Scheduled
Programmé
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To approve
Autoriser
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Drug safety
Pharamacovigilance
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Devices
Dispositifs
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Up-to-date
Actualisé / à jour
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Committed
Engagé / Investi
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A treatment
Un traitement
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Benefits and risks
Les bénéfices et les risques
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To outweight
Etre plus important que / L'emporter sur
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A leaflet
Une notice de médicament
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Medicine
Médicament
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To monitor
Contrôler / Surveiller
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Side effects
Les effets secondaires
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To follow up
Faire un suivi
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Effective
Efficace
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A painkiller (méd)
An analgesic | = Un anti-douleur
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A fever reducer (med)
An antipyretic | = Un médicament contre la fièvre
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Within the hour
Dans l'heure
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To pour
Couler à flot
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To flush
Evacuer
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Eardrums
Les tympans
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To burst
Eclater
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To race
Battre à cent à l'heure / S'emballer
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To trigger
Déclencher
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Runny nose (méd)
Rhinorrhea | = Nez qui coule
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Rapid heart beat (méd)
Tachycardia | = Coeur qui bat vite
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Heart attack (méd)
Myocardial infarction | = Crise cardiaque
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High blood pressure (méd)
Hypertension | = Hypertension
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Fever (méd)
Pyrexia | = Fièvre
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Throat pain (méd)
Pharyngitis | = Mal de gorge
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Stomach upset / ache (méd)
Functional dyspepsia | = Mal de ventre
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Itchy skin (méd)
Pruritis | = Peau qui démange
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Headache (méd)
Cephalgia | = Mal de tête
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Bleeding (méd)
Hemorrhage | = Saignement / Hémorragie
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Period (méd)
Menstruation | = Règles
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To pop
Avaler
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A pill
Un comprimé / Une pilule
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A soreness
Une douleur musculaire / Une courbature
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A tablet
Un comprimé / Un cachet
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A harm
Un mal / Un dégât
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Concerns
Des inquiétudes
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NSAIDs (NonStéroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)
AINS (Anti-Inflammatoires Non Stéroïdiens)
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A capsule
Une gélule
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To relieve
Soulager
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To lessen
Diminuer
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Dulled
Atténué
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To mitigate
Atténuer / Réduire
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To uspet
Irriter

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