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Ciencia Médica - Verbos relacionados con la operación y el examen

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés relacionados con la operación y el examen, como "suturar", "palpar" y "cateterizar".

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Words Related to Medical Science
to transplant

to surgically remove an organ from someone's body and put it in someone else's body

trasplantar

trasplantar

Ex: The patient's failing liver was replaced when the medical team transplanted a healthy liver from a living donor. 

El hígado enfermo del paciente fue reemplazado cuando el equipo médico trasplantó un hígado sano de un donante vivo.

to prep
to prep
[Verbo]

to prepare someone for a surgical procedure, often by cleaning the skin or other body surface and applying antiseptic solutions

preparar

preparar

to dissect
to dissect
[Verbo]

to carefully cut apart the body or one of its parts to display internal structures for scientific examination or instruction

diseccionar

diseccionar

Ex: The professor asked the students to dissect the heart of a cow to explore its chambers. 

El profesor les pidió a los estudiantes que disecaran el corazón de una vaca para explorar sus cámaras.

to graft
to graft
[Verbo]

to surgically implant a piece of skin, bone, etc. to a damaged or diseased one

injertar

injertar

to implant
to implant
[Verbo]

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

implantar

implantar

Ex: The doctor recommended implanting a stent to improve blood flow through the narrowed artery. 

El médico recomendó implantar un stent para mejorar el flujo sanguíneo a través de la arteria estrechada.

to incise
to incise
[Verbo]

to make decorative cuts or markings into the surface of a material by using a sharp-pointed or sharp-edged tool

hacer una incisión

hacer una incisión

Ex: The ancient civilization incised detailed hieroglyphics onto stone tablets. 

La antigua civilización grababa jeroglíficos detallados en tablas de piedra.

to operate
to operate
[Verbo]

to cut open a part of the body in order to repair or remove a damaged organ

operar

operar

Ex: The doctors planned to operate on his heart to fix a blocked artery. 

Los médicos planeaban operar su corazón para reparar una arteria obstruida.

to reject
to reject
[Verbo]

to show an immune response and not accept a new organ in the body

rechazar

rechazar

Ex: The body's immune system has the potential to reject a foreign organ if it is not properly matched. 

El sistema inmunológico del cuerpo tiene el potencial de rechazar un órgano extraño si no está correctamente emparejado.

to amputate

to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity

amputar

amputar

Ex: In some cases of cancer, surgeons may recommend amputating a portion of the affected limb to stop the disease's progression. 

En algunos casos de cáncer, los cirujanos pueden recomendar amputar una parte de la extremidad afectada para detener el avance de la enfermedad.

to circumcise

to cut off the foreskin of a boy's or man's penis as a religious rite, particularly in Islam and Judaism

circuncidar

circuncidar

to diagnose

to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnosticar

diagnosticar

Ex: Veterinarians use their expertise to diagnose illnesses in animals. 

Los veterinarios utilizan su experiencia para diagnosticar enfermedades en los animales.

to examine
to examine
[Verbo]

to look at something or someone carefully to find potential issues

examinar

examinar

Ex: The technician will examine the computer system to check for any issues. 

El técnico examinará el sistema informático para comprobar si hay algún problema.

to irradiate

to expose something to radiation or light

irradiar

irradiar

Ex: The scientists irradiated the plant samples with UV light to study their reaction. 

Los científicos irradiaron las muestras de plantas con luz UV para estudiar su reacción.

to palpate
to palpate
[Verbo]

to examine the body by feeling with hands for abnormalities or structures during a medical examination

palpar, tocar

palpar, tocar

Ex: The physiotherapist palpated the injured joint to assess its range of motion. 

El fisioterapeuta palpó la articulación lesionada para evaluar su rango de movimiento.

to scan
to scan
[Verbo]

(of a medical device) to take a picture of a body part often using X-rays for detailed examinations by a specialist

hacer un escáner

hacer un escáner

Ex: The ultrasound technician scanned the pregnant woman's belly to monitor the health of the fetus. 

El técnico de ultrasonido escaneó el vientre de la mujer embarazada para monitorear la salud del feto.

to screen
to screen
[Verbo]

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not

hacer pruebas a, examinar

hacer pruebas a, examinar

Ex: The public health department screened individuals at the airport for signs of illness. 

El departamento de salud pública examinó a las personas en el aeropuerto en busca de signos de enfermedad.

to X-ray
to X-ray
[Verbo]

to examine the bones or internal organs using X-rays

radiografiar

radiografiar

Ex: The vet X-rayed the dog to locate the obstruction. 

El veterinario radiografió al perro para localizar la obstrucción.

to stitch
to stitch
[Verbo]

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

suturar

suturar

Ex: She carefully stitched the gash on her forehead to minimize scarring. 

Ella cosió cuidadosamente el corte en su frente para minimizar las cicatrices.

to catheterize

to put a thin tube into the body for medical reasons, like draining fluids or doing tests

cateterizar, colocar un catéter

cateterizar, colocar un catéter

Ex: The paramedic may catheterize in emergencies for immediate care. 

El cateterizar puede ser realizado por el paramédico en emergencias para atención inmediata.

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