The body Flashcards

1
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une cellule

A

a cell

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2
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un organe

! un orgue

A

an argan

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3
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un os

A

a bone

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4
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osseux / osseuse

A

bony

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5
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le squelette

A

the skeleton

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6
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l’ossature

A

the frame

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7
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une articulation
( ! 1.un rôti
2. une boîte de nuit
3: un lieu de rencontre)

A

a joint

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8
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un cartilage

A

a cartilage

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9
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cartilagineux /cartilagineuse

A

cartilaginous

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10
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un muscle

A

a muscle

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11
Q

le (s) muscle (s)

A

brawn

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12
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musclé

musculeux

A

brawny

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13
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un tendon

A

a tendon

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14
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mince et musclé (e)

A

a sinew

sinewy

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15
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une membrane

A

a membrane

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16
Q

la chair

A

flesh

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17
Q

charnu (e)

A

fleshy

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18
Q

le sang

A

blood

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19
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ensanglanté (e)

A

bloody

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20
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saigner

A

to bleed

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21
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une veine

A

a vein

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22
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une artère

A

an artery

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23
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les globules rouges et blancs

A

red and white corpuscles

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24
Q
  1. un poil

2. un cheveu

A

a hair

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25
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les cheveux

A

hair

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26
Q

poilu (e)

velu (e)

A

hairy

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27
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sans poil
sans cheveux
imberbe

A

hairless

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28
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un nerf

A

a nerve

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29
Q

plein de nerf (s)

A

nervy

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30
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nerveux / nerveuse

timide

A

nervous

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31
Q

une glande

A

a gland

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32
Q

la peau

A

the skin

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33
Q

très mince

maigre

A

skinny

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34
Q

moulant (vêtement)

A

skin-tight

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35
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superficiel (vêtement)

A

skin-deep

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36
Q

l’épiderme

A

the epidermis

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37
Q

pâle

A

pale

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38
Q

la pâleur

A

pallor

paleness

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39
Q

un organe vital

A

a vital organ

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40
Q

un organe reproducteur

A

a reproductive organ

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41
Q

se casser un os

A

to break a bone

to fracture a bone

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42
Q

remettre un os

réduire une fracture

A

to set a bone

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43
Q

la moelle osseuse

A

bone marrow

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44
Q

l’articulation du coude

A

the elbow joint

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45
Q

l’articulation de l’épaule

A

the shoulder joint

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46
Q

l’articulation de la hanche

A

the hip joint

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47
Q

l’articulation du genoux

A

the knee joint

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48
Q

contracter un muscle

A

to contract a muscle

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49
Q

bander un muscle

A

to flex a muscle

50
Q

tendre un muscle

A

to tense a muscle

51
Q

froisser un muscle

A

to strain a muscle

52
Q

le tissu musculaire

A

the muscle tissue

53
Q

une douleur musculaire

A

a muscle ache

54
Q

un débardeur

A

a muscle shirt

55
Q

une voiture au moteur gonflé (US)

A

a muscle car

56
Q

une muqueuse

A

a mucous membrane

57
Q

faire don de son sang

A

to donate blood

to give blood

58
Q

la circulation du sang

A

blood circulation

59
Q

un donneur de sang

A

a blood donor

60
Q

une banque de sang

A

a blood bank

61
Q

une cellule sanguine

A

a blood cell

62
Q

une tranfusion sanguine

A

a blood transfusion

63
Q

la pression artèrielle

A

blood pressure

64
Q

un caillot sanguin

A

a blood clot

65
Q

un vaisseau sanguin

A

a blood vessel

66
Q

un test sanguin

A

a blood test

67
Q

un groupe sanguin

A

a blood group

a blood type

68
Q

le plasma sanguin

A

blood plasma

69
Q

la septicémie

A

blood poisoning

70
Q

des varices

A

varicose veins

71
Q

une peau grasse

A

a greasy skin

72
Q

une peau sèche

A

a dry skin

73
Q

une peau rugueuse

A

a rough skin

74
Q

une peau douce

A

a soft skin

75
Q

une maldie de peau

A

a skin disease

76
Q

une cuti-réaction

A

a skin test

77
Q

un visage frais

A

a fresh face

78
Q

un visage clair

A

a clear face

a fair face

79
Q

un visage cireux

A

a sallow face

80
Q

un visage basané

A

a dark face

81
Q

un visage rougeaud

A

a ruddy face

82
Q

un teint frais

A

a fresh complexion

83
Q

un teint clair

A

a clear complexion

a fair complexion

84
Q

un teint cireux

A

a sallow complexion

85
Q

un teint basané

A

a dark complexion

86
Q

un teint rougeaud

A

a ruddy complexion

87
Q

une peau fraîche

A

a fresh skin

88
Q

une peau claire

A

a clear skin

a fair skin

89
Q

une peau cireuse

A

a sallow skin

90
Q

une peau basanée

A

a dark skin

91
Q

une peau rougeaude

A

a ruddy skin

92
Q

se faire les ongles

A

to do one’s nails

to manicure

93
Q

se couper les ongles

A

to cut one’s nails

to pare one’s nails

94
Q

se limer les ongles

A

to file one’s nails

95
Q

se vernir les ongles

A

to polish one’s nails

to varnish one’s nails

96
Q

se casser un ongle

A

to break a nail

97
Q

se ronger les ongles

A

to bite one’s nails

98
Q

vernis à ongles

A

nail polish

nail varnish

99
Q

dissolvant

A

nail polish remover

100
Q

être glacée jusqu’aux os

A

to be chilled to the bone

to be frozen to the bone

101
Q

chercher querelle à quelqu’un

régler un compte avec quelqu’un

A

to pick a bone with somebody

102
Q

réduire les coûts au minimum

A

to cut costs to the bone

103
Q

une pomme de discorde

A

a bone of contention

104
Q

j’en ai l’imtime conviction

A

I can feel it in my bones

105
Q

il n’y est pas allé par quatre chemins

il n’y est pas allé de mains mortes

A

he made no bones about it

106
Q

cette remarque était blessante

cette remarque était un peu osée

A

that remark was close to the bone

107
Q

il y avait un secret honteux dans la famille

A

there was a skeleton in the cupboard

108
Q

avoir du sang sur les mains

A

to have blood on one’s hands

109
Q

il n’y a aucune animosité entre nous

A

there’s no bad blood between us

110
Q

tout dans les muscles, rien dans la tête

A

all brawn and no brains

111
Q

je ne suis qu’un être humain

A

I’m only flesh and blood

112
Q

la chair de ma chair = mon enfant

A

my own flesh and blood

113
Q

donner la chair de poule à quelqu’un

A

to make somebody’s flesh creep

114
Q

glacer le sang de quelqu’un

A

to make somebody’s blood curdle

115
Q

nous avons vu la présidente en chair et en os

A

we saw the president in the flesh

116
Q

il faut qu’il étoffe un peu cette article

A

he must flesh out this article

117
Q

la chair est faible

A

the flesh is weak

118
Q

incarner une idée

A

to be the embodiment of

to embody a notion

119
Q

ils ne pensaient qu’à sauver leur peau

A

they only wanted to save their skin

120
Q

tu n’as que la peau et les os

A

you’re nothing but skin and bone

121
Q

se battre avec acharnement

A

to fight tooth and nail

122
Q

la voix du sang est la plus forte

A

blood is thicker than water