english translation Flashcards
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What is the Spanish term for ‘allergies’?
alergias
What are antacids used for?
To neutralize stomach acid
What does anesthesia refer to?
Loss of sensation or awareness
Define ‘anxiety’.
A feeling of worry or fear
What is an appendix?
A small tube-like structure attached to the large intestine
What does ‘appointment’ refer to in a medical context?
cita
What does bedrest imply?
reposo en cama
What is ‘bleeding’?
sangrado
What is blood pressure?
The force of blood against the walls of the arteries
What is the purpose of a blood sugar log?
To track blood glucose levels
What is a blood transfusion?
transfusión de sangre
What does ‘blood work’ refer to?
analisis de sangre
What does ‘bowel movement’ mean?
deposiciones
What is breastfeeding in Spanish?
amamantamiento
What does ‘burning sensation’ describe?
sensación de ardor
What is a C-section?
cesarea
What is cancer?
cancer
What are carbohydrates?
carbohidrato
What are chills?
escalofrios
What is cholesterol?
colesterol
What is a clot?
coagúlo
What does consent mean in a medical context?
consentimiento/autorización/aprobación/aceptación
Define constipation.
estreñimiento/constipación
What does ‘cope’ mean?
afrontar