Medical interpreters

Medical Terminology

100

Answer: This term refers to inflammation of the appendix. 

Question: What is appendicitis? Spanish Vocabulary: Apendicitis

200

Answer: A diagnostic test to examine the inside of the body using an endoscope.

 Question: What is an endoscopy? Spanish Vocabulary: Endoscopia

300

Answer: This is a condition characterized by high blood sugar levels.

Question: What is diabetes? Spanish Vocabulary: Diabetes

Symptoms

100

Answer: A feeling of discomfort or pain in the chest, often associated with heart problems.

Question: What is chest pain? Spanish Vocabulary: Dolor en el pecho

200

Answer: This symptom is a high body temperature, often indicating an infection.

Question: What is fever? Spanish Vocabulary: Fiebre

300

Answer: A condition where a patient experiences difficulty breathing.

Question: What is shortness of breath? Spanish Vocabulary: Dificultad para respirar

Medical Procedures

100

Answer: A surgery to remove a gallbladder.

Question: What is a cholecystectomy? Spanish Vocabulary: Colecistectomía

200

Answer: This is the procedure where a needle is inserted to remove fluid from the body. 

Question: What is aspiration? Spanish Vocabulary: Aspiración

300

Answer: This procedure involves removing the uterus.

Question: What is a hysterectomy? Spanish Vocabulary: Histerectomía

Medical Specialties

100

Answer: A doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions.

Question: Who is a dermatologist? Spanish Vocabulary: Dermatólogo/a

200

Answer: This medical professional assists patients with physical rehabilitation after an injury.

Question: Who is a physical therapist? Spanish Vocabulary: Fisioterapeuta

300

Answer: A doctor who specializes in the treatment of the heart.

Question: Who is a cardiologist? Spanish Vocabulary: Cardiólogo/a

Medications

100

Answer: This common medication is used to reduce pain and inflammation.

Question: What is ibuprofen? Spanish Vocabulary: Ibuprofeno

200

Answer: A drug used to prevent the formation of blood clots.

 Question: What is aspirin? Spanish Vocabulary: Aspirina

300

Answer: This medication is commonly used to treat bacterial infections.

 Question: What is antibiotic? Spanish Vocabulary: Antibiótico