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Respiratory (Translation)
Medical Spanish
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
11/18/2008
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Term
aspiration
 Definition
la aspiración
Term
alveoli
 Definition
los alveolos
Term
blow the nose
 Definition
sonarse la nariz
Term
breathing treatment
 Definition
el tratamiento de respiración
Term
bronchi
 Definition
los bronqueos
Term
bronchoscopy
 Definition
la broncoscopía
Term
chest physical therapy
 Definition
la terapía física del tórax
Term
hot/cold pack
 Definition
la compresa caliente/fría
Term
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)*
 Definition
EPOC, la bronquitis crónica (chronic obstructive bronchitis and emphysema- either too much mucus, alveoli lose elasticity, swelling)
Term
Cystic Fibrosis*
 Definition
La fibrosis cística (thick mucus-->frecuent infections)
Term
Dander*
 Definition
la caspa (stuff that comes off people and animal skin- like dandruff)
Term
Gargle
 Definition
hacer gárgaras
Term
Heimlich Maneuver
 Definition
la maniobra de Heimlich
Term
Larynx*
 Definition
La laringe (vocal cords, lower than pharynx)
Term
Lining of the lung
 Definition
la capa de los pulmones
Term
lobe
 Definition
el lóbulo
Term
mold
 Definition
el moho
Term
mouth cavity
 Definition
la cavidad de la boca
Term
nebulizer
 Definition
el nebulizador
Term
pneurothorax*
 Definition
el neumotorax (collapsed lung)
Term
peak flow meter
 Definition
el medidor de capacidad respiratoria
Term
pneumonia
 Definition
la neumonía/ la pulmonía
Term
pharynx*
 Definition
la faringe (part of throat right behind mouth and nasal cavity)
Term
pleura*
 Definition
la pleura (covers lungs)
Term
pulmonary function test
 Definition
la prueba de función pulmonaria
Term
reactive airway disease*
 Definition
la enfermedad reactiva de las vías respiratorias (vague term for a history of coughing, wheezing etc)
Term
respirator
 Definition
el respirador
Term
retch
 Definition
hacer arcadas
Term
shallow breathing
 Definition
la respiración poco profunda
Term
sigh
 Definition
un suspiro
Term
spacer
 Definition
el espaciador
Term
spore
 Definition
la espora
Term
small volume nebulizer
 Definition
el nebulizador de bajo volumen
Term
sweat test*
 Definition
la prueba de sudor (used to diagnose cystic fibrosis)
Term
upper respiratory infection
 Definition
la infección del aparato respiratorio superior
Term
trigger an episode
 Definition
provocar un episodio
Term
asthma triggers
 Definition
iniciadores de asthma/ desencadenantes de asthma
Term
are you short of breath?
 Definition
tienes falta de aliento? estás sin aliento?
Term
apnea
 Definition
la apnea
Term
asthma
 Definition
el asthma
Term
bloody nose
 Definition
la nariz sangrienta
Term
to breathe
 Definition
respirar
Term
take a deep breath and hold it
 Definition
respira hondo/profundo y mantenlo/sostenlo
Term
bronchitis
 Definition
la bronquitis
Term
congestion (nasal)
 Definition
la congestión nasal/ constipado
Term
cough
 Definition
la toz
Term
cough up blood
 Definition
toser/expectorar/ esputar sangre
Term
cough up phlegm
 Definition
toser/expectorar flema
Term
chest cold
 Definition
un resfríado del pecho
Term
chest oppression
 Definition
una sofocación en el pecho
Term
dripping nose
 Definition
la nariz goteante
Term
exhale
 Definition
exalar, espirar
Term
emphysema*
 Definition
la enfisema (alveoli dont inflate properly)
Term
gasping
 Definition
jadear
Term
hay fever
 Definition
la fiebre del heno
Term
how is your breathing?
 Definition
cómo es su respiración?
Term
inhale
 Definition
aspirar
Term
keep the oxygen mask on
 Definition
mantén la máscara de oxígeno
Term
lung cancer
 Definition
el cáncer del pulmón
Term
post nasal drip
 Definition
el goteo postnasal
Term
sinus congestion
 Definition
la congestión de los senos nasales
Term
slow deep breath
 Definition
un respiro hondo y despacio
Term
sneeze
 Definition
estornudar/ un estornudo
Term
take a deep breath and cough
 Definition
toma un respiro profundo y tose
Term
tuberculosis
 Definition
la tuberculosis
Term
trachea
 Definition
la tráquea
Term
tracheostomy*
 Definition
la traqueostomía (cut trachea to allow air in)
Term
oxygenation
 Definition
la oxigenación, saturación de oxígeno
Term
shallow breathing
 Definition
respiración poco profunda
Term
labored breathing
 Definition
respiración dificultosa
Term
wheezing
 Definition
respiración sibilante
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