Medicina

ambulance

ambulância

“The ambulance takes sick people to the hospital.”

band-aid

curativo

“I put a band-aid on my small cut.”

bandage

faixa

“The nurse wraps a bandage around my arm.”

thermometer

termômetro

“The thermometer tells the doctor my temperature.”

hospital

hospital

“The sick man stays at the hospital to get better.”

cotton wool

algodão

“The nurse cleans the cut with cotton wool.”

blood pressure

pressão sanguínea

“The doctor checks my blood pressure.”

capsule

cápsula

“I swallow the capsule with some water.”

tablet

tablete

“I take one tablet when I have a headache.”

syrup

xarope

“I take a spoon of cough syrup.”

ointment

pomada

“I rub ointment on the itchy spot.”

plaster cast

gesso

“My broken arm is inside a plaster cast.”

syringe

seringa

“The nurse fills the syringe with medicine.”

acupuncture

acupuntura

“In acupuncture, thin needles help the body feel better.”

injection

injeção

“The injection helps protect me from illness.”

surgery

cirurgia

“The doctor did surgery to fix his leg.”

stethoscope

estetoscópio

“The doctor listens to my heart with a stethoscope.”

radiography

radiografia

“Radiography takes a picture of the bones inside.”