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Vocabulary from Fach-English


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cortex

specialised, outer layer of the brain, Grosshirnrinde

neurons

a cell that carries messages between the brain and other parts of the body

shrinkage

the amount by which something becomes smaller or less

wreak havoc on

to cause chaos or severe damage

shrivel up

to become dry and wrinkled from heat, cold or old age

(amyloid) plaques

abnormal groups of beta-amyloid protein fragments in the brain

(neurofibrillary) tangles

twisted strands of protein in the brain

lobe

these form 4 parts of the brain (and is also part of the ear)

synapses

places where a signal passes from one nerve cell to another

cerebrum

part of the brain involved in thinking, remembering and feeling, Grosshirn

sporadic

vereinzelt

accumulate

ansammeln

defuse

etwas entschärfen

It should make you want to read the paper. It includes additional info about the authors and their institutions  

Title

A high level summary of what the paper is about

Abstract

Contains background information on the field and related research leading up to this paper

Introduction

Highly detailed section on the study that was conducted, how it was set up, any instruments used, and finally, the process and workflow  

Methods & Materials

Authors talk about the data that was created or collected, it should read as a neutral account of what happened  

Results

Here is where authors interpret the results, and convince the readers of their findings and hypothesis

Discussion

Any other work that was cited in the body of the text will show up here 

References

More figures, additional treatments on related math, or extra items of interest can be put here

Appendix

IMRAD stands for?

Introduction, Methods and Materials, Results and Discussion 

assess

evaluate, ascertain

a typical sample of a large group:

cross-sectional

when you are asked questions (Umfrage!):

survey

non-existent, none

absence of sth, lack of sth, deficient

however:  

nevertheless

how many vaccinations given

coverage

former, before: 

prior

factor, cause, consideration:

determinants

to give a drug to, carry out:

to administer

to completely disappear:

vanish

because of, due to:  

owing to

group, might be a specific group

 

cohort

highly transmissible 

contagious, infectious

an endemic disease

part of--> we just have to live with it

a large outbreak 

grosser Ausbruch

raise public awareness 

draw attention to sth

continually

constant, always

according to 

gemäss, laut, nach