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trigger
to set off, start
shin
the front part of the leg (Schienbein)
compel
to force to do with, to have to do it
Herzklopfen
palpitation, when notice the heartbeat more
vorübergehend
transient, not lasting for long
Hypothalamus
Responsible for body temperature, hunger, moods and the release of hormones from other glands; and also controls thirst, sleep and sex drive
Pituitary (Hypophyse)
The "master control gland" and controls other glands and makes the hormons that trigger growth
Parathyroid (Nebenschilddrüse)
This gland controls the amount of calcium in the body
Pancreas
This gland produces insulin that helps control blood sugar levels
Thyroid (Schilddrüse)
This gland produces hormones associated with calorie burning an heart rate
Adrenal (Nebenniere)
These produce the hormones that control sex drive and cortisol, the stress hormone
Pineal (Zirbelniere = Epiphyse)
This gland produces melatonin which affect sleep
Ovaries and testes (Eierstöcke und Hoden)
These secrete estrogen, testosterone, the female sex hormones and the mal sex hormones, testosterone and produce sperm
a stroke
when there is an obstruction or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
an occurence
when something happens
folklore
traditional tales
ballooning
increasing, getting bigger
spouse
partner, husband or wife
foremost
firstly, initially
stunned
shocked enough to almost stop
underlying infirmities of ageing
existing complications of getting older
nicknamed
an informal name
a clot
a coagulated mass of blood, stopping blood flow
the likelihood
the possibility
grief
the emotion you feel when someone has died
outliving
surviving
unspeakable
so awful that you shouldn't talk about it
copies
mimics
stenosis
a condition where a valve is narrowed and doesn't open properly
apical
a way to describe where things are opposite the base of structure
transient
not lasting temporary
percipiated
to make something happen suddenly or unexpectedly
der Beginn von
the onset of
Auskultation
auscultation
verlängern
prolong
erheben
elevate
knistern
crackle
präsentieren mit
present with
gleichzeitig
concomitantly
relevant
pertinent