Vocabulario: La Salud

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Flashcards for reviewing vocabulary related to health in Spanish.

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Médico / médica

Doctor (male/female)

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El/la especialista

Medical specialist (male/female)

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El dermatólogo/la dermatóloga

Skin doctor (male/female)

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El traumatólogo/la traumatóloga

Doctor specializing in bones and joints (male/female)

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El oncólogo/la oncóloga

Cancer specialist (male/female)

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El psicólogo/la psicóloga

Mental health professional (male/female)

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El/la psiquiatra

Medical doctor who can prescribe medication for mental health (male/female)

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El cirujano / la cirujana

Surgeon (male/female)

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El oftalmólogo/ la oftalmóloga

Eye doctor (male/female)

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El/la nutricionista

Diet and nutrition advisor (male/female)

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El enfermero/la enfermera

Medical professional who assists doctors and cares for patients (male/female)

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El/la dentista

Teeth professional (male/female)

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La sanidad (Ministerio de Sanidad)

National healthcare system in Spain (Ministry of Health)

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El hospital

Hospital

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El ambulatorio

Outpatient clinic/ambulatory care

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El centro de salud

Health center

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La clínica

Clinic

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La consulta

Doctor's office

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El consultorio

Small doctor's office

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El quirófano

Operating room

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El enfermo/la enferma

Sick person (male/female)

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El/la paciente

Patient

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El tratamiento

Medical treatment

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La tos

Cough

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toser

To cough

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La fiebre

Fever

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El virus

Virus

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La epidemia

Epidemic

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La pandemia

Pandemic

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La alergia

Allergy

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alérgico/a

Allergic (male/female)

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El agotamiento

Exhaustion

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El estrés

Stress

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La tensión

Tension

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La depresión

Depression (mental health condition)

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Estar hecho polvo

"To be worn out/finished"

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estar cansado

To be tired

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No poder más

"To not be able to anymore"

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Desvelarse

To stay awake (late)

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No dormir bien

"Not sleeping well"

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tener insomnio

Insomnia

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El cansancio

Tiredness

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La fatiga

Fatigue

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Handicap

Handicap

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el trastorno

Disorder

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El SIDA

AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

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Un minusválido, una minusválida

Person with a disability (derogatory)

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discapacitado/a

Disabled (male/female)

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La minusvalía

Disability

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La lesión

Injury

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Enfermedades infantiles: las paperas

Childhood diseases: mumps

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la varicela

Childhood diseases: chickenpox

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la rubéola

Childhood diseases: rubella

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el sarampión

Childhood diseases: measles

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La diabetes

Diabetes

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diabético/a

Diabetic (male/female)

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La pulmonía

Pneumonia

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El SIDA

AIDS

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ser seropositivo/a

"To be HIV positive (male/female)"

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El cáncer

Cancer

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El tumor

Tumor

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El infarto

Heart attack

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Un quiste

Cyst

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La fractura

Fracture

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la rotura

Break

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La herida

Wound

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Una quemadura

Burn

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quemarse

To burn oneself

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La cicatriz

Scar

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La gripe

Flu

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El catarro / el resfriado

Cold

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estar resfriado

"To have a cold"

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estar constipado

"To be congested"

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El suicidio

Suicide

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suicidarse

To commit suicide

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una tentativa de suicidio

A suicide attempt

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La farmacia

Pharmacy

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el farmacéutico/ la farmacéutica

Pharmacist (male/female)

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El medicamento

Medicine

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La receta médica

Medical prescription

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recetar

To prescribe

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El diagnóstico

Diagnosis

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diagnosticar

To diagnose

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El chequeo

Checkup

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La tirita / la curita

Band-aid

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El somnífero

Sleeping pill

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El tranquilizante

Tranquilizer

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La hormona

Hormone

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La píldora

Pill

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el comprimido

Tablet

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la pastilla

Pill

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El jarabe

Syrup

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La crema

Cream

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la pomada

Ointment

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El antibiótico

Antibiotic

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La escayola / el yeso

Cast

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La venda

Bandage

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La muleta

Crutch

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El suero

IV drip

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La vacuna

Vaccine