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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. Section of colon removed






2. Limping






3. Itchiness






4. Manner of walking






5. Tear in skin






6. Slow heart rate <60bpm






7. Excessive urination






8. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






9. Removal of tonsils






10. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






11. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






12. Wound to top most layer






13. Fatigue & exhaustion






14. Fainting






15. Piercing of skin






16. Number of pregnancies & number of live births






17. Nose bleed






18. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






19. Pain medication






20. Black tarry stool






21. Limping






22. Walk






23. Without fever






24. Redness






25. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






26. Runny nose






27. Surgical removal of uterus






28. Puss






29. Collapse of alveoli






30. Vague feeling of discomfort






31. Earwax






32. Able to be touched easily






33. Without breath






34. Black tarry stool






35. Pain medication






36. Runny nose






37. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






38. Forceful tear away of body part






39. Bloody vomit






40. Room spinning






41. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






42. Bright red red bloody stool






43. Nausea medication






44. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






45. Bloody vomit






46. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise






47. Hernia repair






48. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise






49. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






50. Fainting