B2 — upper-intermediatehealth40 words
Medicine: specialists & anatomy
| Serbian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ùputnica | a referral, a referral letter (to a specialist or for tests) |
| nálaz | test results, findings (of tests, a scan; usually in the plural); findings (of a study, a report) |
| ùredan nálaz | a normal result, nothing abnormal (of tests) |
| dȏm zdrȃvlja | a health centre, local health centre (primary care) |
| ìzabrānī lèkār | a GP, your registered GP (the doctor you are signed up with) |
| hȉtnā pȍmōć | ambulance |
| anàliza kȑvi | blood test |
| operácija | operation, surgery |
| upútiti | to refer (to a specialist, for tests); to point (to a source) (perfective; imperfective upućivati) |
| òtpusnā lȉsta | a discharge summary, discharge letter (from hospital) |
| hìrurg | surgeon |
| kardiòlog | cardiologist |
| intèrnista | an internist, a specialist in internal medicine (masculine despite the -a) |
| neuròlog | neurologist |
| dermatòlog | dermatologist |
| ortòped | orthopaedist |
| rèndgen | X-ray (both the method and the image) |
| ȕltrazvūk | ultrasound, an ultrasound scan |
| màgnetnā rezònanca | an MRI scan, MRI |
| kȑvnā slȉka | a full blood count, blood count |
| vȁđēnje kȑvi | taking blood, having blood taken (for a test) |
| na prázan stȍmāk | on an empty stomach, fasting (before a test) |
| úzorak | sample (specimen; also a research sample) |
| ìnfūzija | a drip, an IV drip, an infusion |
| jȅtra | liver (feminine singular) |
| bùbreg | a kidney (masculine) |
| štȉtnā žlézda | the thyroid, thyroid gland |
| kȋčma | spine, backbone |
| zglȍb | joint |
| crévo | an intestine, a gut (neuter; plural: the bowels); a hose (garden) |
| žȕčnā kèsa | gall bladder |
| sȑčanī ȕdar | a heart attack (medical reports say infarkt) |
| mȍždanī ȕdar | stroke (colloquially šlog) |
| ȕpala plúća | pneumonia |
| prélom | a fracture, a broken bone; layout (of a publication) |
| tȗmor | a tumour (masculine) |
| pòvišen | raised, elevated (of pressure, temperature, test values) |
| operísati | to operate on; to have surgery (with se) |
| léčiti se | to receive treatment, be treated |
| hròničan | chronic |
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