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Ciencias Naturales SAT - Neurología y bioquímica sanguínea.

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la neurología y la bioquímica sanguínea, como "leptina", "grelina", etc., que necesitará para aprobar sus exámenes SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
parasympathetic
[Adjetivo]

relating to the part of the nervous system that promotes relaxation and digestion in the body

parasimpático, parasimpatético

parasimpático, parasimpatético

autonomic
[Adjetivo]

relating to bodily functions that occur automatically, without conscious effort or control

autonómico, autonómico (relacionado con las funciones corporales)

autonómico, autonómico (relacionado con las funciones corporales)

neurotransmitter
[Sustantivo]

a chemical substance that transmits messages from a neuron to another one or to a muscle

neurotransmisor

neurotransmisor

neurogenesis
[Sustantivo]

the process by which new neurons are generated in the brain, occurring primarily during prenatal development but also continuing into adulthood in certain brain regions

neurogénesis, generación neuronal

neurogénesis, generación neuronal

neurosis
[Sustantivo]

a mental condition that is not caused by organic disease in which one is constantly anxious, worried, and stressed

neurosis

neurosis

Ex: Symptoms neurosis can include persistent feelings of sadness , irritability , and fear , often without a clear or rational cause .
neuroscientist
[Sustantivo]

a scientist who studies the structure, function, and disorders of the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord

neurocientífico, cerebrólogo

neurocientífico, cerebrólogo

synesthesia
[Sustantivo]

a neurological phenomenon where stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway

sinestesia, sinestésica

sinestesia, sinestésica

sensation
[Sustantivo]

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

sensibilidad

sensibilidad

short-term memory
[Sustantivo]

the temporary storage of information that is currently being used or actively processed by the brain, typically for a few seconds to a few minutes

memoria a corto plazo, memoria temporal

memoria a corto plazo, memoria temporal

endocrinology
[Sustantivo]

the branch of medicine and physiology dealing with the endocrine system that controls the hormones in one's body

endocrinología

endocrinología

ghrelin
[Sustantivo]

a hormone produced mainly by the stomach that stimulates appetite and regulates hunger

ghrelina, hormona del hambre

ghrelina, hormona del hambre

serotonin
[Sustantivo]

a neurotransmitter primarily found in the brain and gastrointestinal tract that plays a key role in mood regulation, appetite, sleep, and various physiological functions

serotonina, neurotransmisor serotonérgico

serotonina, neurotransmisor serotonérgico

Ex: Serotonin imbalance can contribute to mood disorders such as depression or anxiety .
histamine
[Sustantivo]

a compound released by cells in response to injury, allergy, or immune reactions, causing inflammation, itching, and other allergy symptoms

histamina, compuesto histamínico

histamina, compuesto histamínico

lipoprotein
[Sustantivo]

a biochemical assembly that transports fats in the bloodstream, composed of proteins and lipids

lipoproteína, proteína lipídica

lipoproteína, proteína lipídica

synapse
[Sustantivo]

a junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter

sinapsis, sinapto

sinapsis, sinapto

acidosis
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition characterized by an excess of acid in the blood and body tissues, resulting in a lower pH than normal

acidosis, acidez

acidosis, acidez

Ex: Treatment acidosis focuses on correcting the underlying cause and restoring acid-base balance in the body .
alkalosis
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition characterized by an excess of base or alkali in the blood and body tissues, resulting in a higher pH than normal

alcalosis, alcalemia

alcalosis, alcalemia

Ex: Treatment alkalosis focuses on addressing the underlying cause and restoring acid-base balance in the body .
hemoglobin
[Sustantivo]

a protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells

hemoglobina, hemoglobinas

hemoglobina, hemoglobinas

inhibitory
[Adjetivo]

having the ability to restrain, limit, or suppress activity or function

inhibitorio, inhibidor

inhibitorio, inhibidor

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