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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. Tear in skin






2. Excessive urination






3. Section of colon removed






4. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






5. Ringing in the ears






6. Without fever






7. Forceful tear away of body part






8. Removal of tonsils






9. Intolerance to light






10. Inability to control bowel movements






11. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






12. Manner of walking






13. Tear in skin






14. Shortness of breath while moving around






15. Surgical removal of uterus






16. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin






17. Removal of ovaries






18. Painful urination






19. Condition of prolonged erection






20. Without breath






21. Fainting






22. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






23. Slow heart rate <60bpm






24. Removal of gall bladder






25. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






26. Fever






27. Surgical removal of breast






28. Fever






29. Room spinning






30. Surgical removal of kidney






31. Black tarry stool






32. Inability to control bowel movements






33. Vague feeling of discomfort






34. Puss






35. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






36. Piercing of skin






37. Bright red red bloody stool






38. Collapse of alveoli






39. Itchiness






40. Nausea medication






41. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






42. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






43. Earwax






44. Black tarry stool






45. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






46. Forceful tear away of body part






47. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






48. Section of colon removed






49. Passing quickly in and out of existence






50. Hernia repair