Anatomy - The Body
Medical Spanish for healthcare providers: anatomy
Just click on the name you wish to hear. Translations are provided below.
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Words not in the drawing above include:
la escápula (scapula); la piel (skin); la cintura (waist); la garganta (throat)
la columna vertebral (vertebral column); la espalda (back)
el ombligo (belly button); las nalgas (buttocks); el ano (anus)
la próstata (prostate); los testículos (testicles); el pene (penis)
las mamas (breasts); los senos (breasts); los pezones (nipples)
los ovarios (ovaries); el útero (uterus); el cérvix (cervix); la vagina (vagina)
el recto (rectum); la panza (belly); la pancita (little belly)
el vientre (abdomen, technically "womb"); la uretra (urethra)
Translations from the drawing:
cuerpo = body; cuero cabelludo = scalp; cabeza = head
cerebro = brain; oreja = ear; cara = face; mandíbula = jaw
nuca = back of neck; cuello = neck; laringe = larynx
glándula tiroides = thyroid gland; tráquea = trachea; hombro = shoulder
clavícula = clavicle; arteria = artery; costilla = rib; pulmón = lung
corazón = heart; músculo = muscle; pecho = chest; brazo = arm
vena = vein; axila = axilla; hígado = liver
bazo = spleen; estómago = stomach; riñón = kidney
vesícula biliar = gall bladder; páncreas = pancreas; codo = elbow
antebrazo = forearm; barriga = belly (abdomen); apéndice = appendix
tendón = tendon; vejiga = bladder; pelvis = pelvis; cadera = hip
muñeca = wrist; mano = hand; pulgar = thumb; palma = palm
índice = index finger; dedo = finger; diafragma = diaphragm
intestino grueso = thick (large) intestine; nervio = nerve
ganglio linfático = lymph node; intestino delgado = thin (small) intestine
muslo = thigh; ingle = groin; rodilla = knee; pierna = leg; espinilla = shin
hueso = bone; articulación = joint; tobillo = ankle; talón = heel
pie = foot; dedos del pie = toes; uña = nail; pantorrilla = calf
