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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. Removal of Fallopian tubes






2. Collapse of alveoli






3. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin






4. Vague feeling of discomfort






5. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






6. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






7. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






8. Section of colon removed






9. Able to be touched easily






10. Manner of walking






11. Wound to top most layer






12. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise






13. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






14. Piercing of skin






15. Fever






16. Passing quickly in and out of existence






17. Pain medication






18. Black tarry stool






19. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin






20. Vomit






21. Vomit






22. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






23. Without breath






24. Hernia repair






25. Intolerance to light






26. Tear in skin






27. Passing quickly in and out of existence






28. Bright red red bloody stool






29. Surgical removal of kidney






30. Runny nose






31. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






32. Forceful tear away of body part






33. Surgical removal of uterus






34. Bloody urine






35. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






36. Section of colon removed






37. Painful urination






38. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






39. Number of pregnancies & number of live births






40. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin






41. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






42. Nose bleed






43. Ringing in the ears






44. Room spinning






45. Fatigue & exhaustion






46. Puss






47. Vague feeling of discomfort






48. Redness






49. Bloody vomit






50. Fast hear rate >100bpm