常用医学护理词汇常医学护理词汇.docVIP

常用医护英语词汇 Pronunciation of each term is given with its meaning. The syllable that gets the accent is in CAPITAL LETTERS. Terms in SMALL CAPITAL LETTERS are defined elsewhere in the glossary. ABDOMEN (AB-do-men): space below the chest that contains organs such as the stomach, liver, intestines, and gallbladder. Also called the ABDOMINAL CAVITY, the abdomen lies between the diaphragm and the pelvis (hip bone).腹部，位于胸腔之下，内含诸如胃，肝脏，大小肠和胆囊等。腹部又叫腹腔，它起于隔膜，止于盆骨。Lined by a serous membrane, the peritoneum. Pendulous. A condition in which the anterior parto th eabdominal wall hangs down over the pub