Medical Mandarin vocabulary

Bone and Tissues Mandarin vocabulary

Learn medical terminology for the skeletal system

Medical Words (Muscle + Bone) (医学词汇(肌肉+骨骼))

骨骼肌 (gǔgéjī) — Skeletal muscle; 平滑肌 (pínghuájī) — Smooth muscle; 横纹 (héngwén) — Cross striation; 横纹肌 (héngwénjī) — Striated muscle; 肌膜 (jīmó) — Sarcolemma; 肌浆网 (jījiāngwǎng) — Sarcoplasmic reticulum; 成肌细胞 (chéngjī xìbāo) — Myoblast; 肌纤维 (jīxiānwéi) — Muscle fibre; 骨骼肌纤维 (gǔgéjī xiānwéi) — Skeletal muscle fibre; 心肌纤维 (xīnjī xiānwéi) — Cardiac muscle fibre; 肌原纤维 (jīyuán xiānwéi) — Muscle fibril; 肌丝 (jīsī) — Myofilament; 闰盘 (rùnpán) — Intercalated disks; 浦肯野纤维 (pǔkěnyě xiānwéi) — Purkinje fibres; 软骨 (ruǎngǔ) — Cartilage; 软骨细胞 (ruǎngǔ xìbāo) — Chondrocyte; 骨细胞 (gǔxìbāo) — Osteocyte; 成骨细胞 (chénggǔ xìbāo) — Osteoblast; 破骨细胞 (pògǔ xìbāo) — Osteoclast; 骨基质 (gǔjīzhì) — Bone matrix; 骨膜 (gǔmó) — Periosteum; 骨松质 (gǔsōngzhì) — Spongy bone; 骨密质 (gǔmìzhì) — Compact bone; 骨痂 (gǔjiā) — Bony callus

General Terms (Process / Flow) (通用术语(过程/流程))

模糊 (móhu) — Fuzzy; indistinct; 愈合 (yùhé) — To heal; 首先 (shǒuxiān) — First; 然后 (ránhòu) — Then; 转化 (zhuǎnhuà) — To transform; 以后 (yǐhòu) — Afterwards; 将 (jiāng) — Will; 大量 (dàliàng) — Large amount; 断 (duàn) — To break; 重新 (chóngxīn) — Again; 连接 (liánjiē) — To connect; 最后 (zuìhòu) — Finally; 多余 (duōyú) — Extra; 清除 (qīngchú) — To remove

High-yield phrases

骨骼肌

gǔgéjī

Skeletal muscle

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平滑肌

pínghuájī

Smooth muscle

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横纹

héngwén

Cross striation

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横纹肌

héngwénjī

Striated muscle

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肌膜

jīmó

Sarcolemma

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肌浆网

jījiāngwǎng

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

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成肌细胞

chéngjī xìbāo

Myoblast

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肌纤维

jīxiānwéi

Muscle fibre

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骨骼肌纤维

gǔgéjī xiānwéi

Skeletal muscle fibre

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心肌纤维

xīnjī xiānwéi

Cardiac muscle fibre

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