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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Exames e Procedimentos Médicos

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre exames e procedimentos médicos, como "incisão", "scan", "RM", etc. que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
examination
[substantivo]

the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues

exame, inspeção

exame, inspeção

Ex: The scientist conducted an examination of the samples to detect any contaminants .O cientista conduziu um **exame** das amostras para detectar quaisquer contaminantes.
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procedure
[substantivo]

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

procedimento,  intervenção

procedimento, intervenção

Ex: The hospital's operating room is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate complex surgical procedures.A sala de cirurgia do hospital está equipada com tecnologia avançada para facilitar **procedimentos** cirúrgicos complexos.
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to operate
[verbo]

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

operar, intervir cirurgicamente

operar, intervir cirurgicamente

Ex: The medical team prepared to operate on the patient to transplant a kidney.A equipe médica se preparou para **operar** o paciente para transplantar um rim.
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incision
[substantivo]

a surgical cut made in flesh or skin

incisão, corte cirúrgico

incisão, corte cirúrgico

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medical
[adjetivo]

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

médico, sanitário

médico, sanitário

Ex: The pharmaceutical company conducts research to develop new medical treatments for diseases .A empresa farmacêutica realiza pesquisas para desenvolver novos tratamentos **médicos** para doenças.
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sample
[substantivo]

a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

amostra, exemplar

amostra, exemplar

Ex: The biopsy sample was examined to diagnose the disease .A **amostra** de biópsia foi examinada para diagnosticar a doença.
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medical
[substantivo]

a careful and complete physical assessment of a person's health

exame médico

exame médico

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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

escâner, radiografar

escâner, radiografar

Ex: The doctor scanned the patient 's chest to check for any abnormalities in the lungs .O médico **escaneou** o peito do paciente para verificar se havia anormalidades nos pulmões.
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CT scan
[substantivo]

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

tomografia computadorizada, TC

tomografia computadorizada, TC

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X-ray
[substantivo]

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

raio-X, imagem de raio-X

raio-X, imagem de raio-X

Ex: The radiologist reviewed the X-ray images to diagnose the cause of the patient’s chronic pain.O radiologista revisou as imagens de **raio-X** para diagnosticar a causa da dor crônica do paciente.
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a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body

imagem por ressonância magnética, RM

imagem por ressonância magnética, RM

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ultrasound
[substantivo]

the application of ultrasonic waves for medical purposes, such as producing an image of a growing fetus

ultrassom, ultrassonografia

ultrassom, ultrassonografia

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surgery
[substantivo]

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

cirurgia

cirurgia

Ex: They scheduled the surgery for next week , following all necessary pre-operative tests .Eles agendaram a **cirurgia** para a próxima semana, após todos os testes pré-operatórios necessários.
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surgical
[adjetivo]

related to or involving medical procedures that involve making incisions in the body to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities

cirúrgico, operatório

cirúrgico, operatório

Ex: The surgical team meticulously sterilized their instruments before beginning the procedure .A equipe **cirúrgica** esterilizou meticulosamente seus instrumentos antes de iniciar o procedimento.
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abortion
[substantivo]

(medicine) a medical procedure to remove the fetus from the uterus

aborto

aborto

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caesarean section
[substantivo]

a medical procedure to deliver a baby by cutting the belly of the mother

cesariana, parto cesáreo

cesariana, parto cesáreo

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to implant
[verbo]

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

implantar, enxertar

implantar, enxertar

Ex: To treat severe arthritis , the orthopedic surgeon suggested implanting an artificial joint in the patient 's knee .Para tratar artrite severa, o cirurgião ortopédico sugeriu **implantar** uma articulação artificial no joelho do paciente.
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to surgically remove an organ from someone's body and put it in someone else's body

transplantar, enxertar

transplantar, enxertar

Ex: The medical team decided to transplant a small intestine , addressing severe digestive issues .A equipe médica decidiu **transplantar** um intestino delgado, abordando problemas digestivos graves.
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nose job
[substantivo]

a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive

rinoplastia, cirurgia no nariz

rinoplastia, cirurgia no nariz

Ex: Recovery from a nose job typically involves swelling and discomfort for the first few weeks .A recuperação de uma **rinoplastia** geralmente envolve inchaço e desconforto nas primeiras semanas.
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plastic surgery
[substantivo]

a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury

cirurgia plástica, cirurgia estética

cirurgia plástica, cirurgia estética

Ex: The demand for plastic surgery has increased in recent years .A demanda por **cirurgia plástica** aumentou nos últimos anos.
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to stitch
[verbo]

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

costurar, suturar

costurar, suturar

Ex: He stitched the puncture wound on his hand after cleaning it thoroughly .Ele **costurou** o ferimento por punção na mão depois de limpá-lo minuciosamente.
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to screen
[verbo]

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

examinar, triar

examinar, triar

Ex: The pharmacist screened customers for symptoms of COVID-19 before allowing them to enter the pharmacy .O farmacêutico **triou** os clientes para sintomas de COVID-19 antes de permitir que entrassem na farmácia.
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to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnosticar, determinar o diagnóstico

diagnosticar, determinar o diagnóstico

Ex: Experts often diagnose conditions based on observable symptoms .Os especialistas frequentemente **diagnosticam** condições com base em sintomas observáveis.
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diagnosis
[substantivo]

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

diagnóstico

diagnóstico

Ex: Accurate diagnosis requires a thorough examination and multiple tests .Um **diagnóstico** preciso requer um exame minucioso e vários testes.
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operable
[adjetivo]

(of a medical condition) treatable with surgery

operável

operável

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to bandage
[verbo]

to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection

enfaixar,  atar

enfaixar, atar

Ex: The athlete quickly bandaged his hand to continue participating in the game .O atleta rapidamente **enfaixou** a mão para continuar participando do jogo.
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to plaster
[verbo]

to encase a part of the body in plaster

engessar, colocar gesso

engessar, colocar gesso

Ex: The injured dancer 's foot was plastered to allow the bones to mend properly .O pé do dançarino ferido foi **engessado** para permitir que os ossos se curem adequadamente.
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hospitalization
[substantivo]

the fact of being placed in a hospital for medical treatment

hospitalização, internamento hospitalar

hospitalização, internamento hospitalar

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during her hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .O hospital forneceu excelentes cuidados durante sua **hospitalização**, garantindo que ela recebesse atenção 24 horas por dia.
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specialist
[substantivo]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

especialista

especialista

Ex: The specialist’s office is located in the city ’s medical district .O consultório do **especialista** está localizado no distrito médico da cidade.
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surgeon
[substantivo]

a doctor who performs medical operation

cirurgião, cirurgiã

cirurgião, cirurgiã

Ex: The surgeon explained the risks and benefits of the operation to the patient before proceeding .O **cirurgião** explicou os riscos e benefícios da operação ao paciente antes de prosseguir.
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therapist
[substantivo]

a person who is trained to treat a particular type of disease or disorder, particularly by using a specific therapy

terapeuta, especialista

terapeuta, especialista

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paramedic
[substantivo]

a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital

paramédico, técnico de emergência médica

paramédico, técnico de emergência médica

Ex: The ambulance crew includes paramedics who are trained to handle a wide range of medical emergencies .A tripulação da ambulância inclui **paramédicos** que são treinados para lidar com uma ampla gama de emergências médicas.
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psychiatrist
[substantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders

psiquiatra, médico psiquiatra

psiquiatra, médico psiquiatra

Ex: The psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .O consultório do **psiquiatra** oferece serviços de aconselhamento para indivíduos que experimentam sofrimento psicológico.
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checkup
[substantivo]

a complete medical examination of the body to see if there are any health issues

check-up médico, exame médico completo

check-up médico, exame médico completo

Ex: During the checkup, the physician conducted various tests to evaluate her health .Durante o **check-up**, o médico realizou vários testes para avaliar a saúde dela.
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