Curso de preparación de inglésENARM 2012

Profra. Elvira Caballero García

Phrasal verbsA phrasal verb may have several meanings according to context.

Is there anything special that brings on the pain?

Phrasal verbs

• Bring on

• Cause• Induce

When you cough, do you bring up any phlegm?

Phrasal verb

• Bring up

• Expectorate

• Vomit

Carry on taking the painkillers for another week.

Phrasal verbs

• Carry on

• Continue

When does the pain come on?

Phrasal verbs

• Come on

• Commence

My advice is to give up smoking.

Phrasal verbs

• Give up • Stop

I’ve put on a lot of weight in the last month or so.

Phrasal verbs

• Put on • Gain weight

She had all the tests and it turned out to be cancer

Phrasal verbs

• Turn out

• Happen in the end

The rash just turned up out of nowhere

Phrasal verbs

• Turn up• Appear unexpectedly

1. The headaches ___________ in the morning.

2. However much I eat, I don’t seem to _________ any weight.

3. I’ve tried to ___________ smoking several times.

4. I’m so depressed I don’t feel I can’t ____________.

5. When I cough, I _______ ___ phlegm.

6. He thought he had stomach ache but it _____________ ________________ to be cancer.

The skin

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• MaculeCommon word

• Spot• Not raised

above the surface of the skin.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• PapuleCommon word

• Spot• Raised above

the surface of the skin.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• NoduleCommon word

• Lump• A large papule

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• VesicleCommon word

• Small blister• (Ampolla)• Filled with

fluid.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• BullaCommon word

• Blister• A large vesicle

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• PustuleCommon word

* Filled with pus

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• CrustCommon word

• ScarbDried blood, etc on the surface of the skin.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• ScalesCommon word

• Scales• A thin layer of

epidermis separated from the skin.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• Cicatrix• (Plural:

cicatrices)

Common word

• Scar• A mark on the

skin after healing.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• NaevusCommon word

• Birthmark• A coloured skin

lesion present at birth.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• Fleshy naevus

Common word

• Mole• (lunar)• A raised brown

naevus.

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• VerrucaCommon word

• Wart• Verruga

Some types of skin lesion

Medical term

• FuruncleCommon word

• Boil• A large

pustule, or skin abscess.