Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Exámenes y Procedimientos Médicos
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre exámenes y procedimientos médicos, como "incision", "scan", "MRI", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.
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the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues
examen
an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury
procedimiento
to cut open a part of the body in order to repair or remove a damaged organ
operar
related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health
de medicina
a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment
muestra
a careful and complete physical assessment of a person's health
examen médico, revisión médica, reconocimiento médico
(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
a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine
TAC
an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays
rayo X
a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body
resonancia magnética
the application of ultrasonic waves for medical purposes, such as producing an image of a growing fetus
ultrasonido
a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ
cirugía, intervención quirúrgica
related to or involving medical procedures that involve making incisions in the body to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities
quirúrgico
the unintentional expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus before it can survive independently, occurring naturally
aborto espontáneo, pérdida del embarazo
a medical procedure to deliver a baby by cutting the belly of the mother
cesáreo
to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure
implantar
to surgically remove an organ from someone's body and put it in someone else's body
trasplantar
a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive
rinoplastia, cirugía de nariz
a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury
cirugía plástica
to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle
suturar
to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not
hacer pruebas a, examinar
to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms
diagnosticar
the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
diagnóstico, diagnosis
to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection
vendar
to encase a part of the body in plaster
poner un curita
the act of admitting a patient into a hospital for clinical care, observation, or treatment
hospitalización
a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine
especialista
a doctor who performs medical operation
cirujano
a professional trained in providing a specific form of therapy, physical, mental, or otherwise
terapeuta
a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital
paramédico
a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders
psiquiatra
a complete medical examination of the body to see if there are any health issues
chequeo, revisión
