Otolaryngology Flashcards

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Bone Oscillator

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Oscilador Oséo

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Hearing Aid

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Aparato Auditivo

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Fluoride

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Fluoruro/ Flúor

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psychiatrist

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psiquiatra

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Cochlea

Conical cavity of the inner ear. | The snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the Organ of Corti.The snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the Organ of Corti.

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cóclea (f),
caracol óseo (m),
caracol (m),
cavidad cónica del oído interno (f)

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Decibel (dB)

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Decibeles

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adenoidectomy

Surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy.

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adenoidectomía

Escisión de los adenoides por medio de cirugía.
Realizado junto con la
tonsilectomía o Una amigdalectomía es un procedimiento quirúrgico en el cual se extirpan las amígdalas, que son dos masas de tejido linfático ubicadas en la parte posterior de la garganta. Las amígdalas ayudan a combatir infecciones, pero en algunos casos, pueden causar problemas si se inflaman con frecuencia o se agrandan, lo que puede dificultar la respiración o la deglución. En esos casos, el médico puede recomendar la amigdalectomía para mejorar la salud y el bienestar del paciente.

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