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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. Passing quickly in and out of existence






2. Removal of Fallopian tubes






3. Earwax






4. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






5. Intolerance to light






6. Fatigue & exhaustion






7. Fast hear rate >100bpm






8. Removal of tonsils






9. Excessive urination






10. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






11. Itchiness






12. Pain medication






13. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






14. Surgical removal of uterus






15. Black tarry stool






16. Slow heart rate <60bpm






17. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






18. Excessive urination






19. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






20. Painful urination






21. Hernia repair






22. Ringing in the ears






23. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






24. Fever






25. Section of colon removed






26. Bloody urine






27. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






28. Fainting






29. Forceful tear away of body part






30. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin






31. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






32. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






33. Nose bleed






34. Removal of gall bladder






35. Nausea medication






36. Vomit






37. Bright red red bloody stool






38. Without fever






39. Room spinning






40. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






41. Collapse of alveoli






42. Condition of prolonged erection






43. Walk






44. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






45. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






46. Shortness of breath while moving around






47. Piercing of skin






48. Fever






49. Slow heart rate <60bpm






50. Redness