Naturvetenskap SAT - medicinska vetenskaper
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till den medicinska vetenskapen, såsom "embryo", "förebyggande", "obduktion" etc. som du behöver för att klara dina SAT.
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a scientist specializing in the study of drugs, their effects on biological systems, and their development for therapeutic purposes

farmakolog, vetenskapsman inom farmakologi

a medical specialist who specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries using radioactive substances and X-rays

röntgenspecialist, radiolog

a medical professional who specializes in studying and diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, cells, and bodily fluids

patolog, läkare i patologi

a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

barnläkare, pediatriker

a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

psykolog

the impaired or abnormal functioning of an organ, system, or biological process, often resulting in diminished efficiency or health consequences

dysfunktion, onormal funktion

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

diagnostisera, bestämma

(of medicine) related to actions that heal, alleviate, or prevent health issues

terapeutisk

treatments or therapies aimed at restoring health, function, or vitality to a person or part of the body

återställande, rehabiliterande

(of medical procedures) comprising cutting into the body or body cavities

invasiv, invasiv

designed to stop something harmful from happening, especially related to health or diseases

förebyggande, preventiv

the process of boosting the immunity system of a person or animal against a disease by vaccination

inokulering, vaccination

a secondary effect of any drug or medicine, usually an undesirable one

biverkning, oönskad effekt

a condition where the immune system is weakened, making the person more vulnerable to infections and illnesses

immunbrist

the body's defensive reaction to foreign substances, such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins, involving the activation of immune cells and the production of antibodies

immunrespons, immunreaktion

a medical treatment that uses bacteriophages, or viruses that specifically target and kill bacteria, to combat bacterial infections

fagoterapi

a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo

related to an infection or having the ability to cause an infection

infektiös, smittsam

the tendency of an organism or cell to regulate its internal environment and maintain a stable, balanced condition, despite external changes

homeostas

related to the period occurring or existing before birth, specifically in relation to the development and care of the fetus during pregnancy

prenantalt, före födseln

an unhatched or unborn offspring in the process of development, especially a human offspring roughly from the second to the eighth week after fertilization

embryo

related to the process of growth, progress, or improvement over time

utvecklings-, relaterad till utveckling

related to or resembling lymph or the tissues where lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, are produced

lymfatiskt

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

lesion

the thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually as a result of injury or long-term inflammation

fibros

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

implanttera, införa

an examination of a deceased person's organs to determine the cause of death

obduktion

relating to the production of drugs or medicine used for medicinal purposes

farmaceutisk, läkemedel

relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood into the arteries

systolisk

a substance that prevents infection when applied to a wound, especially by killing bacteria

antiseptikum

a vitamin that helps keep the body cells healthy and supports the immune system, commonly found in fruits like orange and vegetables like tomatoes

askorbinsyra, vitamin C

the group of organs inside the body that absorb the food and pass the waste

mag- och tarmkanalen, digestivsystemet

related to the process of breathing and the organs involved in it, such as the lungs and airways

respiratorisk, relaterad till andning

a live microorganism, typically bacteria or yeast, that is beneficial to health, especially the digestive system

probiotika, levande mikroorganismer

to clean something thoroughly to reduce or eliminate germs, bacteria, or other harmful microorganisms

sanera, desinfektera

relating to pregnancy or the period of carrying offspring in the womb

graviditets-, relaterat till graviditet

mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically as a result of infection or disease

sputum, sekret

the thick mucus that is formed in the nasal and throat cavities, usually secreted in excessive amounts as a result of common cold

slem, flegm

a medical imaging technique that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer material to diagnose and monitor diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders

positronemissionstomografi, PET-skanning

a drug that makes one feel stronger, healthier, or better, particularly used to treat exhaustion

tonikum, medicin

the natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's menstrual cycles, typically occurring around the age of 50

menopaus

a numerical measure of an individual's body fat based on their weight and height, often used to assess and categorize body weight in relation to health

kroppsmassindex, BMI

