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término		definición
acupuncture empezar lección		a system in which fine needles are inserted into the skin along energy lines called meridians
acquired immune deficiency syndrome empezar lección		a state in which person with the hiv virus cell count falls leading to serious illnes and death
Aids denialists empezar lección		term for people who refused to recognise the link between HIV and AIDS
the all-clear empezar lección		an informal term to say the patient is healthy
anatomy empezar lección		the branch of science concerning the structure of a living organism
antibiotic empezar lección		a medicine that inhibits and destroys microorganisms
antiretroviral therapy empezar lección		drug treatment given to patients with HIV virus
bacteria empezar lección		unicellular microorganisms some of which cause diseases
birthing room empezar lección		a room in hospital in which babies are born
blue baby syndrome empezar lección		defect in which babies are born with a blue complexion due to a lack of oxygen
cardiologist empezar lección		a heart specialist
cardiovascular empezar lección		pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
cholesterol empezar lección		a sterol compound found in body tissue
chronic empezar lección		persisting over a long period of time
collagen empezar lección		a protein used in cosmetic surgery
cramp empezar lección		painful contraction of the muscles
side effect empezar lección		an unwanted and unpleasant effect of taking a medication
stethoscope empezar lección		a medical instrument for listening to a patient's heart and breathing
substance abuse empezar lección		the excessive use of alcohol and drugs for recreational purposes
surgery empezar lección		the treatment of a medical condition involving incisions into the skin to cut open the body
traditional Chinese medicine empezar lección		an ancient Chinese medical system and philosophy still in use today
thyroid empezar lección		a gland in the neck that regulates metabolism
tumour empezar lección		an abnormal growth of tissue
virtual doctor empezar lección		medical advice given by a website or online application
in vitro fertilization empezar lección		a procedure where an egg is fertilised outside of the body
junior doctor empezar lección		a newly qualified doctor still working under supervision of an experienced doctor
kidney empezar lección		one of pair of organs excreting urine
liver empezar lección		a large vascular organ that is important in many metabolic functions
malpractice empezar lección		improper or illegal profesional practice
mammography empezar lección		a method for identifying breast cancer using X-rays
maternity empezar lección		the period during pregnancy and just after childbirth
medical tourism empezar lección		the phenomenon of travelling abroad for treatment
midwife empezar lección		a nurse who assists with the delivery of a baby
misdiagnosis empezar lección		the wrong diagnosis
operating theatre empezar lección		the room in which operations are carried out
orthopaedic empezar lección		pertaining to bones and joints
over the counter empezar lección		a term for medicines that can be bought without a doctor's prescription
penicillin empezar lección		a group of antibiotics formed by some natural blue moulds
physiotherapy empezar lección		the treatment of injuries through massage and manipulation
post-traumatic stress disorder empezar lección		a psychological condition following experiencing a highly stressful event
public-private partnership empezar lección		an arrangment in which large-scale developments and projects are jointly funded by the public and private sectors
psoriasis empezar lección		skin condition in which the sufferer has red, sire, itchy nose
pulmonary empezar lección		relating to lungs
respiratory empezar lección		relating to breathing
crutches empezar lección		long sticks with a crosspiece used to aid walking
CAT/CT scan empezar lección		computerised axial tomography a detailed scan of the inside of the body
diabetes empezar lección		a disease characterised by insufficient insulin being released by the pancreas
diarrhoea empezar lección		a condition in which liquid faeces are discharged frequently from the bowels
digital doctor empezar lección		medical advice given by a website
electrolytes empezar lección		jonised constituents in living cells and blood
endocrine empezar lección		relating to glands that secrete hormones
erectile dysfunction empezar lección		the condition of having difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection
euthanasia empezar lección		the painless killing of someone suffering from a painful illness
gastrointestinal empezar lección		relating to stomach and intestines
gender reassignment empezar lección		an operation to change gender
genitourinary empezar lección		relating to genitals and urinary organs
glucose empezar lección		a sugar and energy source for living organisms
general practitioner empezar lección		term for a family doctor
haematology empezar lección		concerning the study and treatment of blood
herbalism empezar lección		a system of medicine based on the use of herbs and plants
human immunodeficiency virus empezar lección		a virus in which there is depletion of CD4+ cells potentially leading to AIDS

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