Saúde e Doença - Tipos de lesões

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

acidente, incidente

a wound or injury inflicted by the teeth of an animal

uma mordida, uma lesão

an area of bruised skin surrounding the eye caused by a blow or injury

olho roxo, contusão ao redor do olho

a fracture in a hard tissue, such as bone

fratura, quebra

an injury on the skin that appears as a dark mark, caused by a blow involving the rupture of vessels underneath

contusão, hematoma

an injury inflicted to the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh

ferida, lesão

a minor injury where the top layer of skin gets rubbed or scratched off

escarificação, ferida superficial

a painful injury resulting in the sudden twist of a bone or joint, particularly one's wrist or ankles

torção, entorse

a crack or break in a bone or other hard substance

fratura

a small crack in a bone, typically caused by repetitive stress or overuse of the affected area

fratura por estresse, fratura por sobrecarga

a bone break that involves the bone piercing through the skin

fratura composta, fratura exposta

a swelling on the body caused by illness or injury

inchaço, caroço

a mark or injury that is caused by exposure to fire, acid, heat, etc.

queimadura, marca de queimadura

a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury, disease, or other causes

lesão

a severe injury that causes an internal organ or soft tissue to break or tear suddenly

ruptura, desgaste

a mild burn that only affects the outer layer of the skin

queimadura de primeiro grau, queimadura superficial

a burn that affects the first and second layers of the skin and appears red, blistered, and can be swollen and extremely painful

queimadura de segundo grau, queimadura de 2º grau

a deep and severe burn, caused by contact with heat, radiation, or chemicals, that destroys both epidermis and dermis

queimadura de terceiro grau, queimadura profunda

the act of walking with difficulty or a pronounced limp due to pain, stiffness, or impairment in the legs or feet

mancar, lameação

a strain or tear in a muscle due to excessive force, resulting in pain and limited movement

distensão, estiramento

a dry, protective crust that forms over a healing wound as part of the body's natural healing process

crostas, casca

a first degree burn resulting from hot liquid or steam

queimadura, queimadura por água quente

a mark that is left on one's skin after a wound or cut has healed

cicatriz

a break or opening in the skin or flesh, often caused by a sharp object or injury

corte, ferida

a small cut on the skin caused by something sharp, like a fingernail, thorn, or rough surface

arranhão, rasguinho

a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison

picada, aguilhão

an injury to a muscle or tendon often caused by overexertion

distensão, lesão

a momentary loss of consciousness provoked by a hard blow on the head

concussão, contusão cerebral

an injury that leaves a bruise and causes extreme pain but does not break the skin tissue

contusão, hematoma

a neck injury caused by one's neck bending forward and back suddenly and forcefully

lesão cervical, trauma cervical

the painful result of getting a body part compressed or squeezed between two objects

beliscão, compressão

a deformity of the outer ear caused by repeated trauma, particularly common in contact sports like wrestling and boxing

orelha de couve-flor

a lesion or sore on the skin that might bleed or even produce a poisonous substance

úlcera, lesão