BASIC MEDICINE

Urinary system

Kidneys /ˈkɪdniz/ Noun A pair of bean-shaped organs that filter blood to produce urine, removing waste and regulating fluid balance. Thận Example: The kidneys play a crucial role in maintaining electrolyte balance. Related: renal, nephron, kidney stones. Nephron /ˈnɛfrɒn/ Noun The functional unit of the kidney, responsible for filtering blood and forming urine. Đơn vị […]

Respiratory system

Word Transcription Part of Speech English Explanation Vietnamese Meaning Notes (Examples or Related Words) Lungs /lʌŋz/ Noun The primary organs of respiration, responsible for gas exchange between the blood and the atmosphere. Phổi Example: The lungs are divided into lobes; the right lung has three, and the left has two. Related: pulmonary, lung capacity. Trachea […]

Circulatory system

Heart /hɑːrt/ Noun A muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contractions. Tim Example: The heart has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles. Related: cardiac, cardiology. Artery /ˈɑːrtəri/ Noun A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body tissues. Động mạch Example: The aorta is […]

Nervous system

Neuron /ˈnʊərɒn/ Noun A nerve cell that transmits electrical impulses in the brain and throughout the nervous system. Tế bào thần kinh Example: Neurons communicate with each other via synapses. Related: neuronal, neurotransmitter. Synapse /ˈsɪnæps/ Noun The junction between two nerve cells, where neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals. Khớp thần kinh Example: The synapse […]

Digestive system vocabulary

Digestive system vocabulary Word Transcription Part of Speech English Explanation Vietnamese Meaning Notes (Examples or Related Words) Esophagus /ɪˈsɒfəɡəs/ Noun The muscular tube that connects the throat (pharynx) to the stomach, responsible for moving swallowed food and liquids Thực quản Related: esophageal, esophagitis, esophageal sphincter Stomach /ˈstʌmək/ Noun A sac-like organ in which the major […]

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