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SPAN 204 exam2 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la enfermedad | disease or illness |
| la gripe | flu |
| la herida | injury |
| el malestar | discomfort |
| el resfridado | cold |
| la respiracion | breathing |
| la tension (alta/baja) | blood pressure, high or low |
| la tos | cough |
| contagiarse | to become infected |
| desmayarse | to faint |
| empeorar | to get worse |
| estar resfriado | to have a cold |
| lastimarse | to get hurt |
| permanecer | to remain |
| ponerse bien/mal | to get well/sick |
| tener buen/mal aspecto | to look healthy/sick |
| tener fiebre | to have a fever |
| toser | to cough |
| agotado | exhausted |
| inflamado | inflamed |
| mareado | dizzy |
| la alimentacion | diet |
| la autoestima | self-esteem |
| el bienestar | wellbeing |
| el estado de animo | mood |
| la salud | health |
| adelgazar | to lose weight |
| dejar de fumar | quit smoking |
| descansar | to rest |
| engordar | to gain weight |
| mejorar(se) | to improve |
| prevenir(se) | to prevent |
| relajarse | to relax |
| trasnochar | to stay awake all night |
| sano | healthy |
| la cirugia | surgery |
| la cirujana | surgeon |
| la consulta | doctor's appointment |
| el consultorio | doctor's office |
| los primeros auxilios | first aid |
| la sala de emergencias | emergency room |
| el analgesico | painkiller |
| el calmante | sedative or painkiller |
| los efectos secundarios | side effects |
| el jarabe | syrup |
| la pastilla | pill |
| la receta | prescription |
| el tratamiento | treatment |
| la vacuna | vaccine |
| la venda | bandage |
| el yeso | cast |
| curarse | to cure or heal |
| poner(se) una inyeccion | to give/get a shot |
| recuperarse | to recover |
| sanar | to heal |
| tratar | to treat |
| vacunar(se) | to vaccinate or get vaccinated |
| curativo | healing |
| la camilla | stretcher |
| el cielorraso | ceiling |
| el embarazo | pregnancy |
| la enfermero | nurse |
| la mesa de noche | nightstand |
| el parto | birth |
| el pedido | order |
| dar(le) vueltas a un asunto | to beat around the bush |
| ponerse para las cosas | to get your act together |
| reganar | to scold |
| los adelantos | advances |
| la aguja | needle |
| la cordura | sanity |
| el hallazgo | discovery |
| la insensatez | senselessness |
| el ombligo | navel |
| la pena | sorrow |
| el regocijo | joy |
| la terapia intensiva | intensive care |
| latir | to beat |
| desafiante | challenging |
| la aldea | village |
| la batalla | battle |
| la ceguera | blindness |
| el chiripazo | coincidence |
| el ciclo vital | life cycle |
| de hecho | in fact |
| los gusanos | worms |
| la mosca | fly |
| el oro | gold |
| la picadura | bite |
| el trafico de esclavos | slave trade |
| rascar(se) | to scratch (oneself) |