Medicine Flashcards

(53 cards)

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Adhesion

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Ahesión

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Antiseptic:
Germ killer

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Antiséptico

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Apnea:
absence of respirations

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Ronquidos

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Bradycardia:
Slow heart rate

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Bradicardia

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Contraindication: Antagonist to treatment

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Contraindicación

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Dermatitis: Skin rash

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Dermatitis

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Diagnosis:
identification of a condition, disease, or
injury made by evaluating the symptoms
and signs presented

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Diagnóstico

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Disinfection:
Killing of germs

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Desinfección

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Dysmenorrhea: Painful menstruation

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Dismenorrea

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Ectopic pregnancy:
Pregnancy outside the uterus

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Embarazo ectópico

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Epigastrium:
Region over the stomach

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Epigastrio

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Gynecology: Study of female reproductive system

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Ginecología

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Hemiplegia:
Paralysis of on side of the body

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Hemiplejía

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Intercostal:
Between the ribs

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Intercostal

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Intracellular:
Within the cell

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Intracelular

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Malignant:
Growing worse and resisting treatment.
Synonym for cancerous and connotes a
harmful condition that generally is lifethreatening.

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Maligno/canceroso

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Oliguria:
Scant urine output

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Oliguria

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Paracentesis:
Puncture of body cavity or organ with a
hollow needle in order to draw out fluid

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Paracentesis

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Pericardium:
Sac around the heart

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Pericardio

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Prognosis:
prediction of possible outcome

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Pronóstico

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Retroperitoneal:

Behind the peritoneum

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Órgano Retroperitoneal

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Suprapubic Supra:
Above the pubic bone

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Ultrasound Ultra : Diagnostic test using sound waves

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Allergy/Allergist:
Study and treatment of allergies

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Alergia/Alergista

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Anesthesiology/Anesthesiologist: administers and manages anesthesia, is in charge of anesthesia department
Anestesiología/Anestesiólog@
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Cardiology/Cardiologist: Treatment of heart and vascular diseases
Cardiología/Cardiologo
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Dermatology/Dermatologist Branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the skin, hair, and nails.
Dermatología/Dermatolo@
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Endocrinology/Endocrinologist: Treatment of diseases of the endocrine glands
Endocrinología/Endocrinolo@
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Family practice/General practitioner: Medical and minor ailments
Medicina familiar/ Médico general
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Gastroenterology/Gastroenterologist: Treatment of disorders of the digestive system (non-surgical)
Gatroenterología/Grastroenterolog@
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General surgery/Surgeon: Performs surgery for wide range of disorders
Crujía General/Cirujano
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Geriatrics/Geriatrician: Study and treatment of the elderly
Geriatría/ Geriátric@
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Gynecology/Gynecologist: Disorders of the female reproductive system
Ginecología/Ginecolog@
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Hematology/Hematologist: Study of disorders of the blood
Hematología/Hematolog@
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Immunology/Immunologist: Branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
Inmunología/IInmunólogo
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Internal medicine/Internist All medical diseases of adults.
Medicina Interna/Internista
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Nephrology/Neurosurgeon: Surgical treatment of diseases of the brain, spinal cord and nerves
Neurocirugía/Neurocirujanos
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Neurology/Neurologist: Medical treatment of diseases of the brain and spinal cord
Neurología/Neuróloga@
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Obstetrics/Obstetrician: All stages of pregnancy and birth
obstetricia/Obstetra
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Oncology/Oncologist: Study and medical treatment of tumors and malignancies
Oncología/Oncolog@
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Ophthalmology/Ophthalmologist: Treats diseases of the eye, both medical and surgical
Oftalmología/Oftalmólog@
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Orthopedic surgery/Orthopedic surgeon: Diseases of bones and joints
Cirugía ortopédica/Cirujano Ortopédico
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Otolaryngology Ear/Otolaryngologist: nose and throat disorders Otolaryngologist
otorrinolaringología/Otorrinonaringolog@
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Pathology/Pathologist: Study of disease and its causes, processes, and effects
Patología/Patologí@
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Pediatrics/Paediatrician: Treats well and sick children
Pediatría/Pediatra
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Physical medicine and rehabilitation/Physiatrist: physical therapy
Fisiatría y rehabilitación/fisiatra
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Physiotherapy/Physiotherapist: Treatment of disease or injury or deformity by massage, heat, exercises
Fisioterapia/Fisioterapeuta
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Plastic surgery/Plastic surgeon: Restorative and cosmetic surgery
Cirugía plástica/Cirujano plástico
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Proctology /Proctologist: Study and treatment of rectal disorders Colon & rectal surgery
Proctología/Proctólogo
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Psychiatry/Psychiatrist: Branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders.
psiquiatría/Psiquiatra
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Radiology/Radiologist: Diagnosis and treatment with x-rays and other radioactive materials
Radiología/Radiólogo
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Rheumatology/Rheumatologist: reumatología/reumatología
reumatología/reumatología
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Urology/Urologist: Disorders of the urinary tract, male and female, and male reproductive problems
Urología/Urologo