Units 3-4
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The main organs of the body have ordinary English names and doctors use these words. But when an adjective is needed they often use an anatomical word.
Example:
disease of the liver - hepatic disease
der Pankreas
pancreas
der Zwölffingerdarm
duodenum
die Gallenblase
gall bladder
die Leber
liver
die rechte / linke Niere
right / left kidney
die Milz
spleen
der Magen
stomach
das Verdauungssystem
digestive system
when doctors talk about the main parts of the digestive system, they use the words bowel or intestine
Dünn- / Dickdarm
small intestine, small bowel
large intestine, large bowel
When speaking to patients, doctors may refer to the anus and rectum as ...
the back passage
the main parts of the respiratory system
airways and lungs
lungs: Aufteilung
the left lung is divided into two lobes and the right into three.
Lungenlappen
lobes
The airways consist of...
the larynx (Kehlkopf), the trachea (or windpipe), the right and the left bronchus and the bronchioles.
The chest is separated from the abdomen by ...
the diaphragm. (Zwerchfell)
Becken
pelvis
Zwerchfell
diaphragm
Blase
bladder
Harnleiter
long tube called the ureter
Harnröhre
urethra
Lungenentzündung
pneumonia
Nierenentzündung
nephritis
Magengeschwür
gastric ulcer
Blasenentzündung
cystitis
Gallenblasen-Entzündung
cholecystitis
chronische Dickdarmentzündung
ulcerative colitis
