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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Piercing of skin






2. Fatigue & exhaustion






3. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






4. Vague feeling of discomfort






5. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise






6. Nausea medication






7. Removal of tonsils






8. Ringing in the ears






9. Pain medication






10. Puss






11. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






12. Removal of ovaries






13. Earwax






14. Without breath






15. Shortness of breath while moving around






16. Earwax






17. Black tarry stool






18. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






19. Passing quickly in and out of existence






20. Nose bleed






21. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






22. Condition of prolonged erection






23. Without fever






24. Surgical removal of uterus






25. Slow heart rate <60bpm






26. Nose bleed






27. Fever






28. Manner of walking






29. Bloody vomit






30. Wound to top most layer






31. Fast hear rate >100bpm






32. Removal of gall bladder






33. Manner of walking






34. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






35. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






36. Ringing in the ears






37. Bright red red bloody stool






38. Runny nose






39. Painful urination






40. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






41. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






42. Bloody vomit






43. Excessive thirst






44. Black tarry stool






45. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






46. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






47. Excessive urination






48. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






49. Removal of Fallopian tubes






50. Tubes tied