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English: THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM General field: Medical Detailed field: Medical: Health Care
Source text - English THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM
Objectives
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Define the endocannabinoid system.
Explain the endocannabinoid system’s role in managing
symptoms and conditions.
Define cannabinoids, endocannabinoids, and
phytocannabinoids.
Explain the cannabinoid receptors.
Define cannabinoid preparations.
Explain the THC:CBD ratio.
Explain how medical cannabis works.
Describe the effects of medical cannabis
Introduction
DEFI N I T I ON
The endocannabinoid system:
Is a signalling system (similar to hormones or
neurotransmitters) found throughout the body.
Helps regulate many aspects of your body’s internal
workings including:
Brain development
Immune function
Inflammation
Appetite
Metabolism and energy regulation
Cardiovascular function
Digestion
Bone development and bone density
Reproduction
Psychiatric disease
Psychomotor behaviour
Memory
Wake/sleep cycles
Pain
Learning
Regulation of stress and emotional states
COMPOSITION
The endocannabinoid system is composed of:
Cannabinoid receptors
Endocannabinoids
Signalling molecules
ROLE IN MANAGI NG SYMPTOMS AND CONDI T IONS
Since the endocannabinoid system plays an important
regulatory function in many different parts of your body, it can
play a role in managing symptoms or modifying the underlying
disease states of the following symptoms and conditions:
Chronic pain
Muscle spasms
Fibromyalgia
Various types of arthritis
Different types of neuropathy (nerve pain)
Glaucoma
Anxiety states (i.e.: PTSD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
Nausea and vomiting
Translation - English SISTEMA ENDOCANNABINOIDE
Objetivos
Al finalizar esta sección podrá:
• Definir el sistema endocannabinoide.
• Explicar la función del sistema endocannabinoide en el manejo de los síntomas y de las enfermedades.
• Definir los cannabinoides, endocannabinnoides y fitocannabinoides.
• Explicar los receptores cannabinoides.
• Definir las preparaciones cannabinoides.
• Explicar la proporción de THC : CBD.
• Explicar cómo funciona el cannabis medicinal.
• Describir los efectos del cannabis medicinal.
Introducción
DEFINICIÓN
El sistema endocannabinoide:
• Es un sistema de comunicación celular (similar a las hormonas o a los neurotransmisores) que se encuentra en nuestro cuerpo.
• Ayuda a regular muchos aspectos del funcionamiento interno del cuerpo, incluyendo:
• Desarrollo cerebral
• Función inmune
• Inflamación
• Apetito
• Metabolismo y regulación de energía
• Función cardiovascular
• Digestión
• Desarrollo de los huesos y la densidad ósea
• Reproducción
• Enfermedad psiquiátrica
• Comportamiento psicomotor
• Memoria
• Ciclos de sueño-vigilia
• Dolor
• Aprendizaje
• Regulación del estrés y de los estados emocionales
COMPOSICIÓN
El sistema endocannabinoide está compuesto por:
• Receptores cannabinoides
• Endocannabinoides
• Moléculas transmisoras de señales
PAPEL QUE DESEMPEÑA EN EL CONTROL DE SÍNTOMAS Y CONDICIONES
Dado que el sistema endocannabinoide desempeña una función regulatoria importante en muchas partes diferentes del cuerpo, puede tener una función en el manejo de los síntomas o en la modificación de estados de enfermedades subyacentes en el caso de los siguientes síntomas o enfermedades:
• Dolor crónico
• Espasmos musculares
• Fibromialgia
• Varios tipos de artritis
• Diferentes tipos de neuropatías (neuralgia)
• Glaucoma
• Estados de ansiedad (por ej.: TEPT, trastorno de ansiedad generalizada)
• Náuseas y vómitos
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Translation education
Bachelor's degree - Universidad del Salvador
Experience
Years of experience: 7. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2006.
My working experience as a freelance translator consists of providing linguistic solutions to translation agencies and direct clients across a wide range of industries:
• Medical translation, including medical reports, clinical trials, hospital services, patient information forms.
• Technical translation in areas including mining, metallurgy, transport & logistics, electric heating, professional cleaning, user manuals.
• Translation of educational content for subjects such as algebra,geometry, and science.
I also love reading everything related to wellness (nutrition, mindfulness, alternative therapies, etc.), and I truly believed that we need not only to understand the subject of the translation but also to CONNECT with the client and the target audience to provide a high-quality translation.
Member of the Translators’ Association of Bahía Blanca / License number: LºI TºI Fº68 CTPIPBA-CRBB Nº Bb0081
Member of the Argentine Translators and Interpreters Association (AATI)
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