the human being n°1 Flashcards by Valérie Rbr Lebeau | Brainscape

Q

une cellule

A

a cell

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un organe

A

an organ

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un os

osseux

A

bone

bony

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le squelette

A

skeleton

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l’ossature

A

the frame

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une articulation (un rôti, une boîte de nuit, un lieu de rencontre)

A

a joint

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un cartilage

cartilagineux

A

a cartilage

cartilaginous

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un muscle
le(s) muscle(s)
musclé, musculeux

A

a muscle
brawn (indénombrable)
brawny

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un tendon

A

a sinew,

a tendon

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mince et musclé

A

sinewy

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la chair

A

the flesh

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charnu

A

fleshy

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ensanglanté

A

bloody

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saigner

A

to bleed, bled, bled

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les globules rouges et blancs

A

red and white corpuscules

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un poil

A

a hair

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timide, nerveux

A

nervous

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imberbe, sans cheveux

A

hairless

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poilu

A

hairy

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une glande

A

a gland

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la peau

A

the skin

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maigre

A

skinny

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moulant

A

skin-tight

skin-deep

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un ongle (un clou)

A

a nail

Q

la pâleur

A

pallor

paleness

Q

un organe reproducteur

A

a reproductive organ

Q

réduire une fracture

A

to set a bone

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la moelle osseuse

A

bone marrow

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l’articulation du coude

A

the elbow joint

Q

l’épaule

A

the shoulder

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la hanche

A

the hip

Q

le genou

A

the knee

Q

bander un muscle

A

to flex a muscle

Q

froisser un muscle

A

to strain a muscle

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le tissu musculaire

A

the muscle tissue

Q

une douleur

A

an ache (prononcé eik)

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une membrane

une muqueuse

A

a mucous

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lapression artériel

A

blood pressure

Q

un caillot

A

a blood clot

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une peau grasse

A

a greasy skin

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rugueuse

A

rough

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rougeaud

A

ruddy

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cireux

A

sallow

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le teint

A

complexion

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se limer les ongles

A

to file one’s nails

Q

se vernir les ongles

A

to polish…

to varnish…

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se ronger les ongles

A

to bite one’s nails

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dissolvant

A

polish remover

Q

être glacé jusqu’aux os

A

to be chilled/frozen to the bone

Q

réduire les coûts au minimum

A

to cut costs to the bone

Q

une pomme de discorde

A

a bone of contention

Q

chercher querelle

régler un compte

A

to pick a bone with somebody