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Medical Spanish One

Medical Spanish One. Tamina Winn-McMillan, MD. November 4, 2010. My Story. Advice for Speaking a Foreign Language. Relax Be confident Realize that your audience appreciates your efforts Use every opportunity to learn and use your new-found language skills Keep it simple

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Medical Spanish One

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  1. Medical Spanish One • Tamina Winn-McMillan, MD. • November 4, 2010

  2. My Story

  3. Advice for Speaking a Foreign Language • Relax • Be confident • Realize that your audience appreciates your efforts • Use every opportunity to learn and use your new-found language skills • Keep it simple • Know your limitations

  4. Why is this relevant? • United States: • As of 2008, nearly 47 million people identified themselves as Hispanic • 15% of the U.S. population • By 2050, projection is 30% of the U.S. population

  5. Nevada: • 2.6 million people • Nearly 26% identified themselves as Hispanic

  6. Clark County: • 2 million people • A little more than 28.4% identified themselves as Hispanic

  7. ABECEDARIO (Spanish alphabet) • The beauty of the Spanish language is that phonetically, the sounds are nearly pure and hardly change, no matter the combination

  8. “A,B,C,D,E,F” • A: "a" as in agua • B: "be" as in boca • C: "ce" as in cinta • D: "de" as in dolor • E: "e" as in elefante • F: "efe" as in feliz

  9. “G, H, I, J, K, L” • G: "ge" as in general • H: "hache' as in hacer • I: "i" as in iglesia • J: "jota" as in joven • K: "ka" as in kilometro • L: "ele" as in Luz

  10. “LL, M, N, Ñ, O, P” • LL: "elle" as in llamar • M: "eme" as in mama • N: "ene" as in noche • Ñ: "ene" as in pequeña • O: "o" as in octubre • P: "pe" as in persona

  11. “Q, R, RR, S, T, U” • Q: "cu" as in queso • R: "ere" as in rosa • RR: "erre" as in perro • S: "ese" as in salud • T: "te" as in tos • U: "u" as in usted

  12. “V, W, X, Y, Z” • V: "uve" as in voz • W" "uve doble" as in warfarin *very rare letter • X: "esquis" as in examen • Y: "i griegra" as in yogur • Z: "zeta" as in zapatos

  13. Cuerpo(The Body)

  14. Head • Head: Cabeza • Scalp: cuero cabelludo • Hair: pelo, cabello • Forehead: frente • Ears: orejas (oidos)

  15. FACE • Face: cara • Nose: nariz • Cheek: mejilla, cachete • Chin: barba, menton • Eyebrow: ceja • Eyes: ojo • Eyelid:; parpado • Eyelash: pestaña

  16. MOUTH & NECK • Mouth: boca • Lips: labio • Teeth: diente • Gums: encia • Throat: garganta • Neck: cuello

  17. Torso • Chest: pecho • Breast: pecho, seno • Nipple: teta, pezon • Stomach: estomago • Back: Espalda

  18. Upper Extremity • Shoulder: hombro • Arm: brazo • Elbow: codo • Wrist: muñeca • Hand: mano • Fingers: dedo

  19. Lower Extremity • Buttocks: nalgas (pompis) • Hips: cadera • Thigh: muslo • Knee: rodilla • Leg: pierna • Ankle: tobillo • Foot: pie • Toe: dedo de pie

  20. Organos (The Organs) • Brain: cerebro • Heart: corazón • Vein: vena • Artery: arteria

  21. Lung: pulmon • Trachea: traquea • Bronchioles: bronquiolo

  22. Esophagus: esofago • Stomach: estomago • Intestines: intestino • Colon: colon • Rectum: recto • Anus: ano

  23. Spleen: bazo • Tonsil: amigdala, tonsila • Lymph Node: ganglios linfaticos • Liver: higado • Gallbladder: vesicula biliar • Pancreas: pancreas

  24. Vagina: vagina • Uterus: utero • Cervix: cuello uterino • Ovaries: ovario • Egg: huevo, foliculo

  25. Penis: pene • Foreskin: prepucio • Scrotum: escroto • Testicle: testiculo • Sperm: esperma

  26. Kidney: riñon • Ureter: ureter • Bladder: vejigo • Urethra: uretra

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