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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Puss
purulent
pleurisy
vertigo
syncope
2. Fast hear rate >100bpm
vertigo
photophobia
tachycardia
transient
3. Surgical removal of uterus
afebrile
hysterectomy
ooporectomy
dyspena on exertion
4. Excessive urination
contusion
polyuria
dyspena on exertion
tinnitus
5. Excessive urination
gravid (gravida & para)
hirsutism
vertigo
polyuria
6. Forceful tear away of body part
avulsion
vertigo
analgesics
ecchymosis
7. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
avulsion
hematoma
hematuria
hematuria
8. Fever
febrile
dysuria
emesis
dysuria
9. Nose bleed
ambulation
salpingectomy
ooporectomy
epistaxis
10. Shortness of breath while moving around
bradycardia
mastectomy
salpingoophorectomy
dyspena on exertion
11. Removal of ovaries
colectomy
puncture
rhinorrhea
ooporectomy
12. Removal of Fallopian tubes
colectomy
rhinorrhea
polyuria
salpingectomy
13. Condition of prolonged erection
gravid (gravida & para)
epistaxis
vertigo
priapism
14. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
mastectomy
orthopnea
polydipsia
vertigo
15. Slow heart rate <60bpm
epistaxis
bradycardia
hematochezia
salpingectomy
16. Redness
tubal ligation
anticoagulation
tinnitus
erythema
17. Puss
purulent
cerumen
pruritus
pruritus
18. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
ecchymosis
cerumen
waxing and waning
tinnitus
19. Removal of tonsils
epistaxis
antiemetics
pruritus
tonsillectomy
20. Room spinning
colectomy
puncture
vertigo
dyspena on exertion
21. Hernia repair
herniorrhaphy
antipyretics
bradycardia
dysuria
22. Nose bleed
epistaxis
febrile
incontinence
abrasion
23. Pain medication
tonsillectomy
pruritus
analgesics
atelectasis
24. Intolerance to light
vertigo
photophobia
melena
dyspnea
25. Tubes tied
atelectasis
tubal ligation
hematochezia
analgesics
26. Vague feeling of discomfort
salpingectomy
lethargy
atelectasis
malaise
27. Removal of Fallopian tubes
abrasion
gravid (gravida & para)
salpingectomy
abrasion
28. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
waxing and waning
polyuria
debridement
epistaxis
29. Removal of tonsils
debridement
avulsion
contusion
tonsillectomy
30. Earwax
dysuria
nephrectomy
febrile
cerumen
31. Wound to top most layer
abrasion
syncope
cholecystectomy
tubal ligation
32. Limping
dyspnea
hematochezia
claudication
antipyretics
33. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
antipyretics
avulsion
gravid (gravida & para)
laceration
34. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
melena
ecchymosis
vertigo
salpingoophorectomy
35. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
cyanosis
hysterectomy
claudication
gravid (gravida & para)
36. Ringing in the ears
tinnitus
tubal ligation
hematuria
hysterectomy
37. Itchiness
gravid (gravida & para)
apnea
tonsillectomy
pruritus
38. Fainting
hematemesis
rhinorrhea
syncope
cerumen
39. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
gravid (gravida & para)
tachycardia
polyuria
incontinence
40. Black tarry stool
hematemesis
hematoma
incontinence
melena
41. Wound to top most layer
hematoma
emesis
dysuria
abrasion
42. Surgical removal of breast
dysuria
febrile
photophobia
mastectomy
43. Manner of walking
antiemetics
gait
polydipsia
vertigo
44. Section of colon removed
cerumen
tinnitus
hematemesis
colectomy
45. Surgical removal of kidney
laceration
malaise
nephrectomy
dyspnea
46. Fast hear rate >100bpm
atelectasis
waxing and waning
tachycardia
mastectomy
47. Inability to control bowel movements
vertigo
cholecystectomy
pleurisy
incontinence
48. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
avulsion
antiemetics
orthopnea
tachycardia
49. Vague feeling of discomfort
pruritus
cholecystectomy
abrasion
malaise
50. Bloody vomit
hematemesis
orthopnea
polyuria
anticoagulation