Examen 2 Vocab: Salud Flashcards

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La acidez

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Heartburn, acidity

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El ardor

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Burning, stinging sensation

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El cólico

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Colic (in baby)
Cramps (in adult)
Menstrual cramps (in women)

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La diarrea

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diarrhea

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El eccema

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eczema

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El escalofrío

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chill, shiver (The chills, the shivers when in plural)

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El espasmo

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the spasm

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El estreñimiento

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constipation

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El herpes

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Herpes

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La inflamación

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the inflammation

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El insomnio

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insomnia

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La jaqueca

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headache

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El mareo

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Vertigo, car sickness

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Las náuseas

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nauseous

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Las ojeras

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Bags (under your eyes)

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La palidez

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paleness

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El picor

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stinging, burning

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La taquicardia

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tachycardia

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El trastorno

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the disruption, inconvenience

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El vértigo

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dizziness, vertigo

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El vómito

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vomit

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La columna

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The spine, backbone

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El hígado

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The liver

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El puño

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The fist

The cuff (of a sleeve)

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La palma de la mano
Palm of the hand
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El pulgar
The thumb
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El índice
The index finger
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El cráneo
The skull
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La vértebra
The vertebrae
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El páncreas
The pancreas
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El colon
The colon
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El tímpano
Eardrum
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La córnea
The cornea
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El riñón
The kidney
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El vientre
Abdomen, belly
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Agravarse
To deteriorate, get worse
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Agudizarse
To get worse, aggravate
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Aliviar
To alleviate, relieve
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Amputar
To amputate
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Cicatrizar
To scar
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Contagiarse
To infect, to give (a bug) to someone
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Convalecer
To recover, to convalesce
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Anestesista
Anesthesiologist
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El/la Camillero/a
The person who pushes the stretcher/bed
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El/La Cardiólogo/a
the cardiologist
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El/La Cirujano/a
the surgeon
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El/La dermatólogo/a
the dermatologist
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El/La geriatra
the geriatrician
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El/La microbiólogo/a
the microbiologist
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El/La neurólogo/a
The neurologist
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El/la oftalmólogo/a
Ophthalmologist
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El/la oculista
Ophthalmologist
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El/la otorrinolaringólogo/a
Otorhinolaryngologist
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El/la Patólogo/a
pathologist
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El/La Urólogo/a
Urologist
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la cápsula
the pill
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el chichón
the bump, lump
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La cirugía
the surgery
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La convalecencia
The recovery
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crónico/a
chronic
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La cura
the cure, the dressing (bandage)
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Dietético/a
dietary
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Diurético/a
diuretic
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La Epidemia
the epidemic
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La loción
the lotion
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La píldora
pill, tablet, birth control pill
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La pomada
ointment
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El pronóstico
prognosis
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El quirófano
operating room
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La resonancia
- Resonance, echo - Scan, MRI - Repercussions/consequences
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El supositorio
the suppository
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Los análisis clínicos
clinical analysis
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la asistencia médica
medical assistance
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la cobertura sanitaria
Healthcare
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dar arcadas
to gag (before you vomit)
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Donar sangre/órganos
to donate blood/organs
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Estar como un roble
very healthy; "healthy as a horse!"
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Estar sordo como una tapia
to be deaf as a post
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Estirar la pata
to kick the bucket (die)
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fecundación en vitro
In-vitro fertilization
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El parto prematuro
premature birth
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Reproducción asistida
artificial insemination
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Ser corto de vista
to be short sighted
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Tener carne/piel de gallina
goosebumps
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Tener una recaída
to relapse
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Tener una salud de hierro
to be in very good health
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Vencer un plazo
to mature, complete a term of something