Medicine Flashcards
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the infection.
Antibiotic (n)
/ˌæntɪˈbaɪɒtɪk/
A type of medication that is used to treat bacterial infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.
Thuốc kháng sinh
She has an allergy to pollen, which causes sneezing.
Allergy (n)
/ˈælərdʒi/
A hypersensitive reaction to a substance (allergen) that is typically harmless to most people.
Dị ứng
The patient was under general anesthesia during the surgery.
Anesthesia (n)
/ˌæn.əsˈθiː.zi.ə/
A medical practice of inducing insensitivity to pain, often used during surgery or medical procedures.
Sự tê liệt, gây mê
Aspirin (n)
/ˈæs.prɪn/
A common over-the-counter pain reliever and anti-inflammatory medication.
Thuốc giảm đau
You can take aspirin for a headache.
The patient experienced adverse reactions to the medication.
Adverse (adj)
/ˈædvɜːs/
Undesirable or harmful effects or consequences of a medication or medical treatment.
Phản tác dụng
Bacteria (n)
/bækˈtɪəriə/
Microscopic single-celled organisms that can cause diseases or infections in humans.
Vi khuẩn
Antibiotics are used to kill bacteria and treat infections.
Bandage (n)
/ˈbændɪdʒ/
A piece of material used to cover and protect wounds or injuries.
Băng cá nhân, băng bó
She applied a bandage to the cut on her finger.
Blood pressure (n)
/blʌd ˈpreʃər/
The force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps it around the body.
Huyết áp
High blood pressure can lead to various health problems
The doctor’s diagnosis confirmed the presence of the flu.
Diagnosis (n)
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪs/
The process of identifying a medical condition or disease through examination and testing.
Chẩn đoán
Smoking is a major risk factor for developing bronchitis.
Bronchitis (n)
/brɑːŋˈkaɪtəs/
An inflammation of the bronchial tubes, often resulting in coughing and difficulty breathing.
Viêm phế quản
The flu is a contagious illness that spreads easily.
Contagious (adj)
/kənˈteɪdʒəs/
Capable of being transmitted from one person to another, often through direct contact or the air.
Lây truyền, truyền nhiễm
He is undergoing chemotherapy to fight his cancer.
Chemotherapy (n)
/ˌkiː.məʊˈθer.ə.pi/
A treatment for cancer that uses drugs to destroy or inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
Hóa trị
The clinic offers a range of medical services.
Clinic (n)
/ˈklɪnɪk/
A medical facility or office where healthcare professionals provide outpatient care and treatment.
Phòng khám
Cure (n) (v)
/kjʊr/
A complete and permanent solution to a disease or medical condition.
Chữa trị, chữa khỏi
There is no known cure for the common cold.
The recommended dosage for this medication is one tablet daily.
Dosage (n)
/ˈdoʊsɪdʒ/
The amount and frequency of a medication prescribed to a patient.
Liều lượng, cách dùng
She went to see a dermatologist for her skin condition.
Dermatology (n)
/ˌdɜː.məˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
The branch of medicine that focuses on the study and treatment of skin disorders.
Da liễu học
She manages her diabetes with insulin injections.
Diabetes (n)
/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/
A chronic condition that affects how your body processes glucose (sugar), leading to high blood sugar levels.
Tiểu đường
Drug (n)
/drʌɡ/
A substance used for medical purposes, typically to treat, cure, or alleviate symptoms of a disease or condition.
Thuốc, dược phẩm
The drug is effective in lowering blood pressure.
The government took measures to control the flu epidemic.
Epidemic (n)
/ˌepɪˈdemɪk/
A widespread occurrence of a disease in a particular region or among a population.
Bệnh dịch
Emergency (n)
/ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/
A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action.
Tình trạng khẩn cấp
The hospital has an emergency department for critical cases.
Examine (v)
/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
To inspect or scrutinize someone or something in a detailed and careful manner.
Kiểm tra, khám
The doctor will examine the patient to determine the cause of the pain.
She visited the gynecology clinic for her annual check-up.
Gynecology (n)
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
The branch of medicine that deals with the female reproductive system and women’s health.
Phụ khoa
Genetic testing can determine one’s susceptibility to certain diseases.
Genetic (adj)
/dʒəˈnetɪk/
Relating to genes, heredity, or the study of inheritance and genetic information.
Thuộc về di truyền học
The doctor followed the clinical guidelines for treating the condition.
Guideline (n)
/ˈɡaɪdlaɪn/
Official recommendations or standards that provide advice or direction for medical practice.
Hướng dẫn, nguyên tắc