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Vetenskap ACT - Sjukdomar

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till sjukdomar, som "narkolepsi", "demens", "latent" etc. som hjälper dig att klara dina ACTs.

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ACT Vocabulary for Science
benign

(of an ilness) not fatal or harmful

godartad, ofarlig

godartad, ofarlig

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malignant

(of a tumor or disease) uncontrollable and likely to be fatal

malign, ondartad

malign, ondartad

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latent

(biology) inactive and waiting for a suitable condition

latent, inaktiv

latent, inaktiv

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chronic

(of an illness) difficult to cure and long-lasting

kronisk, långvarig

kronisk, långvarig

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life-threatening

posing a significant risk to a person's life

livshotande, som hotar liv

livshotande, som hotar liv

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asymptomatic

(of a disease) not showing any symptoms associated with it

asymptomatisk

asymptomatisk

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cardiovascular

related to the heart and blood vessels

kardiovaskulär, hjärt-kärl-

kardiovaskulär, hjärt-kärl-

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virulent

(of a disease) able to make one sick

virulent, smittsam

virulent, smittsam

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ailment

an illness, often a minor one

åkomma, sjukdom

åkomma, sjukdom

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affliction

a state of pain or suffering due to a physical or mental condition

lidande, plåga

lidande, plåga

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contagion

any disease or virus that can be easily passed from one person to another

smitta, infektion

smitta, infektion

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prognosis

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

prognos, förutsägelse

prognos, förutsägelse

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syndrome

a group of medical signs that indicate a person is suffering from a particular disease or condition

syndrom

syndrom

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glaucoma

an eye condition characterized by increased pressure within the eye, which can lead to optic nerve damage and vision loss if not treated

glaukom

glaukom

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inflammation

a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes swollen, painful, and red as a result of an infection or injury

inflammation, svullnad

inflammation, svullnad

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sepsis

a severe, life-threatening response to infection causing widespread inflammation and potential organ failure

sepsis, allvarlig infektion

sepsis, allvarlig infektion

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fatty liver

a condition where excess fat accumulates in liver cells, often due to factors like alcohol consumption or obesity

fettlever, steatos

fettlever, steatos

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steatosis

a medical condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of fat within liver cells

steatos

steatos

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allergy

a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

allergi

allergi

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concussion

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

hjärnskakning, skallskada

hjärnskakning, skallskada

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autism

a disorder that begins in early childhood, causing behavioral, social, and communication challenges

autism

autism

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hypertension

a condition that arises when one is experiencing a chronic elevation of blood pressure

hypertoni, högt blodtryck

hypertoni, högt blodtryck

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tuberculosis

a potentially severe bacterial disease that primarily affects the lungs and causes swellings to appear on them or other parts of the body

tuberkulos, lungtuberkulos

tuberkulos, lungtuberkulos

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cystic fibrosis

a genetic disorder causing the production of thick and sticky mucus, affecting the respiratory and digestive systems and leading to various complications

cystisk fibros, cystiskt fibros

cystisk fibros, cystiskt fibros

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yellow fever

a tropical viral disease, characterized by fever, muscle pain, etc. which consequently leads to jaundice and potential death, transmitted by infected mosquitoes

gul feber

gul feber

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insomnia

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

insomnia

insomnia

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obesity

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

fetma

fetma

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attention deficit disorder

a neurological condition characterized by difficulty in sustaining attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, typically diagnosed in childhood and often persisting into adulthood

uppmärksamhetsstörning, ADHD (uppmärksamhetsstörning med hyperaktivitet)

uppmärksamhetsstörning, ADHD (uppmärksamhetsstörning med hyperaktivitet)

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dementia

a mental condition that happens when the brain is damaged by disease or injury, causing memory loss and impairing the ability to think or make decisions

demens

demens

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mumps

an infectious viral disease characterized by fever and the painful swelling of the neck

påssjuka, parotit

påssjuka, parotit

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measles

a contagious disease that causes high fever and small red spots on the body, common in children

mässling

mässling

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narcolepsy

a neurological condition causing sudden, uncontrollable episodes of sleep, often accompanied by muscle weakness or vivid dreams

narcolepsi

narcolepsi

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restless leg syndrome

a condition causing an irresistible urge to move the legs, often with uncomfortable sensations, usually worse in the evening or at night

restless legs syndrom, syndrom med oroliga ben

restless legs syndrom, syndrom med oroliga ben

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dermatitis

a general term referring to inflammation of the skin, often causing redness, itching, and various skin conditions

dermatit

dermatit

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gigantism

a rare medical condition characterized by excessive growth and height due to an overproduction of growth hormone during childhood and adolescence

gigantism, överdriven tillväxt

gigantism, överdriven tillväxt

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trauma

a medical condition of the mind caused by extreme shock, which could last for a very long time

trauma, psykiskt trauma

trauma, psykiskt trauma

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fester

a sore or wound that has become infected and is producing pus, often characterized by inflammation and discomfort

purulent, sår

purulent, sår

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epidemic

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemi, utbrott av sjukdom

epidemi, utbrott av sjukdom

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