It contains some of health care system terms, parts of speech, definitions in sentence case from Google Search using "define" + the term, text-to-speech pronunciation models, images from Wikimedia Commons, automatic translations to French, and authentic example sentences from the Lextutor Concordancer.
anatomy
noun
The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts.
Example: "He studied physiology and anatomy."
en: anatomie
bone
noun
A bone is a rigid tissue that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton in animals. Bones protect the various organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells, store minerals, provide structure and support for the body, and enable mobility.
Example: These minerals are found in bone and are vital to maintain good bone health and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
en: os
density
noun
The density (more precisely, the volumetric mass density; also known as specific mass), of a substance is its mass per unit volume.
Example: A large area of free fluid in right iliac fossa with some low density echoes, consistent with a bleed.
en: densité
diagnosis
noun
he identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.
Example: early diagnosis and treatment are essential
en: diagnostic
disease
noun
a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
Example: Diseases can also be classified in other ways, such as communicable versus non-communicable diseases.
en: maladie
emission
noun
an act or instance of emitting
Example: The emission of x-ray in radiology.
en: émission
endoscopy
noun
a procedure in which an instrument is introduced into the body to give a view of its internal parts.
Example: The patient was attending Dr outpatients clinic 10 days after the endoscopy.
en: endoscopie
magnetic resonance imaging
noun
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive imaging technology that produces three dimensional detailed anatomical images. It is often used for disease detection, diagnosis, and treatment monitoring.
Example: The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in breast cancer is being examined in several distinct settings.
en: Imagerie en résonnance magnétique
medecine
noun
a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
Example: medecine are used to treat some disease.
en: médicament
nuclear medecine
noun
the branch of medicine that deals with the use of radioactive substances in research, diagnosis, and treatment.
Example: Research in nuclear medicine involves developing new radio tracers as well as technologies that will help physicians produce clearer pictures.
en: médecine nucléaire
pathology
noun
The science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes.
Example: It seems processes and relative ideas can easily traverse into topics of environmental adaptation, pathology, and further genetic theory.
en: pathologie
physiology
noun
Physiology is the science of life. It is the branch of biology that aims to understand the mechanisms of living things, from the basis of cell function at the ionic and molecular level to the integrated behaviour of the whole body and the influence of the external environment.
Example: Before 'modern psychology' began, psychology was mixture of elements of other disciplines such as philosophy and physiology.
en: physiologie
tomography
noun
a technique for displaying a representation of a cross section through a human body or other solid object using X-rays or ultrasound.
Example: In many cases, the production of these images is based on the mathematical procedure tomographic reconstruction, such as X-ray computed tomography technically being produced from multiple projectional radiographs.
en: tomographie
ultrasound
noun
sound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency, particularly as used in medical imaging.
Example: To confirm the diagnosis a bHCG test and ultrasound is required.
en: ultrason
X-ray
noun
an electromagnetic wave of high energy and very short wavelength, which is able to pass through many materials opaque to light.
Example: This finding has been cross-referenced with x\-ray diffraction, which together, when referenced with the protein stoichiometry of the mitochondrial membrane, discovered that each channel is composed of between two and three polypeptide chains.
