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Cuerpo - Palabras generales relacionadas con el cuerpo.

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés general relacionadas con el cuerpo, como "torso", "organ" y "duct".

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Words Related to Body
anatomy
[Sustantivo]

the human body

anatomía

anatomía

Ex: The textbook provided detailed diagrams anatomy for students to learn from .
organ
[Sustantivo]

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

órgano

órgano

Ex: The brain is the organ of the nervous system , controlling most bodily functions .
orifice
[Sustantivo]

a hole or external opening in the body, such as an ear canal or the anus

orificio

orificio

flesh
[Sustantivo]

the soft parts of the human body

carne

carne

Ex: He felt a sharp pain as the splinter pierced flesh of his thumb .
fat
[Sustantivo]

a substance in the bodies of animals and humans, stored under the skin, which helps them keep warm

grasa

grasa

Ex: The doctor explained that a certain amount fat is essential for our bodies to function properly .
torso
[Sustantivo]

the upper part of the human body, excluding the arms and the head

torso

torso

Ex: The yoga instructor led the class in a series of poses to strengthen the muscles of torso and improve core stability .
trunk
[Sustantivo]

the body of an animal or human, except the limbs and head

tronco

tronco

Ex: In anatomy , trunk refers to the main part of the body , excluding the head , neck , arms , and legs , where vital organs and major blood vessels are housed .
nervous system
[Sustantivo]

the network of neurons and fibers that interpret stimuli and transmit impulses from the body to the brain

sistema nervioso

sistema nervioso

hormone
[Sustantivo]

a chemical substance produced in the body of living things influencing growth and affecting the functionality of cells or tissues

hormona

hormona

bone marrow
[Sustantivo]

the soft substance that fills the cavities of bones, which is either yellowish and consists of fat cells or reddish and makes blood cells

médula ósea

médula ósea

Ex: Diseases such as leukemia and multiple myeloma can affect the production of blood cells in bone marrow, leading to serious health complications .
duct
[Sustantivo]

a tubular passage in the body through which liquid, such as tears or bile, can pass

conducto

conducto

mucus
[Sustantivo]

a thick slimy substance produced by mucous membranes, inside the nose or the mouth, to lubricate and protect them

moco

moco

Ex: The respiratory therapist taught the patient how to perform chest physiotherapy to help loosen and mucus in the lungs .
mucus membrane
[Sustantivo]

a thin, moist tissue that lines body cavities like the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive tracts, producing mucus for protection and lubrication

membrana mucosa, mucosa

membrana mucosa, mucosa

phlegm
[Sustantivo]

the thick mucus that is formed in the nasal and throat cavities, usually secreted in excessive amounts as a result of common cold

flema

flema

Ex: Over-the-counter medications may help to phlegm production and alleviate symptoms of congestion and coughing .
lymphatic system
[Sustantivo]

a network that collects and transports lymph, supporting immune function and fluid balance

sistema linfático, sistema de linfa

sistema linfático, sistema de linfa

bloodstream
[Sustantivo]

the blood that circulates through the body

torrente sanguíneo

torrente sanguíneo

circulation
[Sustantivo]

the flow and movement of blood around and in all parts of the body

circulación

circulación

Ex: The doctor checked circulation to ensure there were no issues with blood flow .
pulse
[Sustantivo]

the rhythmic beating of the blood vessels created when the heart pumps, especially felt on the wrist or at the sides of the neck

pulso

pulso

metabolism
[Sustantivo]

the chemical processes through which food is changed into energy for the body to use

metabolismo

metabolismo

Ex: Metabolism slows down with age, leading to changes in energy levels and body composition.
breath
[Sustantivo]

the air taken into or sent out from the lungs

respiro

respiro

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take a breath and hold it .
breathing
[Sustantivo]

the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out again

respiración

respiración

Ex: Yoga exercises can help improve breathing and reduce stress .
inhalation
[Sustantivo]

the intake of air or a substance into the lungs through the process of breathing

inhalación, inhalamiento

inhalación, inhalamiento

airway
[Sustantivo]

the anatomical structures, including the nose, mouth, throat, and lungs, that allow for the passage of air during breathing

vías aéreas, tracto respiratorio

vías aéreas, tracto respiratorio

hilum
[Sustantivo]

the entrance or exit point on an organ where blood vessels, nerves, and other structures are connected

hilio, hilio

hilio, hilio

membrane
[Sustantivo]

a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

membrana

membrana

Ex: The blood-brain barrier is a membrane that protects the brain .
sinus
[Sustantivo]

a large blood channel without the standard vessel lining

seno

seno

tissue
[Sustantivo]

a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

tejido

tejido

Ex: Adipose tissue , commonly known as tissue, stores energy and cushions organs in the body .
cell
[Sustantivo]

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

célula

célula

Ex: Cells are the building blocks of life , with each one containing a complex system of organelles and molecules .

the long, hollow organ system that extends from the mouth to the anus

tracto gastrointestinal, aparato digestivo

tracto gastrointestinal, aparato digestivo

vestibule
[Sustantivo]

a small, enclosed space or chamber at the entrance of a body cavity, such as the mouth or nose

vestíbulo, recibidor

vestíbulo, recibidor

dorsum
[Sustantivo]

the upper or posterior surface of a body

dorso, superficie dorsal

dorso, superficie dorsal

Ex: He has a scar on dorsum from a childhood accident .
lobe
[Sustantivo]

(anatomy) a rounded part of an organ, such as, lungs or brain that seems to be separate in some way from the rest

lóbulo

lóbulo

Ex: The liver is divided into lobes , with the right lobe being larger than the lobe.
duodenal
[Adjetivo]

affecting or relating to the top part of the small intestine, called duodenum

duodenal

duodenal

intestinal
[Adjetivo]

relating to the intestines, which are part of the digestive system responsible for absorbing nutrients and removing waste from the body

intestinal

intestinal

Ex: Intestinal motility refers to the movement of food and waste through the intestines , regulated by muscular contractions called peristalsis .
jugular
[Adjetivo]

located in or connected with the throat or neck

yugular

yugular

motor
[Adjetivo]

(anatomy) connected with the neurons that control the muscle movements

motor

motor

muscular
[Adjetivo]

relating to or affecting the muscles

muscular

muscular

nasal
[Adjetivo]

(anatomy) connected with the nose

nasal

nasal

Ex: Nasal irrigation with saline solution can help alleviate symptoms of sinusitis .
oral
[Adjetivo]

related to or occurring in the mouth or the oral cavity

oral, bucal

oral, bucal

pancreatic
[Adjetivo]

relating to the organ that controls blood sugar, called pancreas

pancreático

pancreático

Ex: Pancreatic insufficiency can lead to malabsorption of nutrients and weight loss .
pelvic
[Adjetivo]

(anatomy) connected with the curved set of bones at the bottom of the body, called pelvis

pélvico

pélvico

physically
[Adverbio]

in relation to the body as opposed to the mind

físicamente

físicamente

Ex: The cold weather affected physically, causing shivers .
renal
[Adjetivo]

relating to the kidneys or their function

renal

renal

Ex: Renal health is vital for maintaining proper fluid balance and filtering waste from the body .
retinal
[Adjetivo]

(anatomy) connected with the sensory part of the eye that sends signals to the brain, called retina

retiniano

retiniano

spinal
[Adjetivo]

relating to or forming the spine

espinal, vertebral

espinal, vertebral

Ex: Spinal reflexes , such as the knee-jerk reflex , occur in response to stimuli without involving the brain 's conscious processing .
uterine
[Adjetivo]

relating to the uterus, the organ in the female reproductive system where fetal development occurs during pregnancy

uterino

uterino

Ex: Uterine cancer can be detected through regular screenings .
vertebral
[Adjetivo]

(anatomy) related to any of the series of the bones from the back, called vertebra

vertebral

vertebral

to jaw
[Verbo]

to use teeth to break down food into smaller pieces

masticar, triturar

masticar, triturar

cranial
[Adjetivo]

relating to the skull or the part of the body enclosing the brain

craneal

craneal

Ex: Cranial pressure can increase due to conditions such as head trauma or intracranial bleeding .

to break down substances like food or drugs to produce energy or support various bodily functions

metabolizar, descomponer

metabolizar, descomponer

Ex: Enzymes in the stomach metabolize proteins into amino acids during the digestive process .
temporal
[Adjetivo]

associated with or located in the region of the temples, which are the sides of the head above the ears

temporal, temporal (relativo a las sienes)

temporal, temporal (relativo a las sienes)

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