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(S) Médico: El Aparato Respiratorio
Respiratory System
47
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
08/02/2012
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Term
Contraerse y relajarse
 Definition
Contract and expand
Term
El alvéolo
 Definition
Alveolus
Term
El asma
 Definition
Asthma (chronic inflamed airways)
Term
El bronquio
 Definition
Bronchial tube
Term
El bronquiolo
 Definition
Bronchiole
Term
El capilar/vaso pulmonar
 Definition
Pulmonary capillary
Term
El daño alveolar
 Definition
Alveolar damage
Term
El derrame pleural
 Definition
Pleural effusion (excess fluid in surrounding fluid cavities)
Term
El diafragma
 Definition
Diaphragm
Term
El edema pulmonar
 Definition
Pulmonary edema (accumulation of fluid in lungs)
Term
El endotelio
 Definition
Endothelial cells
Term
El enfisema
 Definition
Emphysema (destruction of alveolus)
Term
El epitelio
 Definition
Epithelial cell
Term
El fagocito
 Definition
Phagocyte
Term
El intercambio gaseoso
 Definition
Gas exchange
Term
El macrófago
 Definition
Macrophage
Term
El moco/La mucosidad
 Definition
Mucus
Term
El pulmón
 Definition
Lung
Term
Estornudar
 Definition
To sneeze
Term
La asbestosis
 Definition
Asbestosis (chronic imflammatory)
Term
La bronquitis
 Definition
Bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchi)
Term
La caja torácica
 Definition
Ribcage
Term
La cavidad torácica
 Definition
Thoracic cavity
Term
La difusión
 Definition
Diffusion
Term
La ebolia pulmonar
 Definition
Pulmonary embolism (blocked blood to the lung)
Term
La elasticidad
 Definition
Elasticity
Term
La enfermedad obstructiva pulmonar crónica
 Definition
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Term
La epiglotis
 Definition
Epiglotis
Term
La espiración
 Definition
Exhalation
Term
La exhalación
 Definition
Exhalation
Term
La faringe
 Definition
Pharynx
Term
La fibrosis
 Definition
Fibrosis (excess fibrous connective tissue)
Term
La fosa nasal
 Definition
Nostril
Term
La hipertensión pulmonar
 Definition
Pulmonary hypertension (increase in blood pressure in pulmonary artery
Term
La inhalación
 Definition
Inhalation
Term
La inspiración
 Definition
Inhalation
Term
La laringe
 Definition
Larynx
Term
La neumonía
 Definition
Pneumonia (inflammation, especially alveolus)
Term
La sarcoidosis
 Definition
Sarcoidosis (nodes of inflamed cells)
Term
La tráquea
 Definition
Trachea
Term
La tuberculosis
 Definition
Tuberculosis (bacterial disease)
Term
Las vías pumonares
 Definition
Pulmonary airways
Term
Los músculos inspiratorios
 Definition
Breathing muscles
Term
Los músculos intercostales externos
 Definition
External intercostal muscles
Term
Los músculos intercostales internos
 Definition
Internal intercostal muscles
Term
Toser
 Definition
To cough
Term
Tragar
 Definition
To swallow
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