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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Limping
avulsion
antiemetics
waxing and waning
claudication
2. Tear in skin
vertigo
ooporectomy
laceration
bradycardia
3. Able to be touched easily
gait
palpable
purulent
hysterectomy
4. Removal of Fallopian tubes
hirsutism
antipyretics
salpingectomy
contusion
5. Vomit
antiemetics
emesis
atelectasis
rhinorrhea
6. Condition of prolonged erection
transient
orthopnea
hematochezia
priapism
7. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
orthopnea
tinnitus
rhinorrhea
dyspnea
8. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
anticoagulation
tachycardia
polydipsia
laceration
9. Pain medication
hematoma
laceration
analgesics
hematuria
10. Removal of ovaries
vertigo
tubal ligation
ooporectomy
photophobia
11. Bloody urine
purulent
hematuria
gait
apnea
12. Section of colon removed
apnea
colectomy
salpingectomy
hematuria
13. Nausea medication
malaise
antiemetics
hirsutism
ooporectomy
14. Collapse of alveoli
colectomy
atelectasis
epistaxis
ambulation
15. Hernia repair
emesis
herniorrhaphy
hysterectomy
polydipsia
16. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
syncope
debridement
gravid (gravida & para)
pruritus
17. Itchiness
hematoma
pruritus
priapism
analgesics
18. Section of colon removed
palpable
herniorrhaphy
waxing and waning
colectomy
19. Nausea medication
antiemetics
cholecystectomy
polydipsia
febrile
20. Fast hear rate >100bpm
tinnitus
claudication
tachycardia
cyanosis
21. Bloody urine
waxing and waning
hematuria
erythema
claudication
22. Without breath
hematoma
palpable
apnea
erythema
23. Excessive thirst
claudication
febrile
polydipsia
hematuria
24. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
febrile
hematoma
waxing and waning
photophobia
25. Slow heart rate <60bpm
afebrile
febrile
colectomy
bradycardia
26. Inability to control bowel movements
emesis
cerumen
incontinence
afebrile
27. Fever
anticoagulation
puncture
transient
febrile
28. Painful urination
contusion
ooporectomy
dysuria
apnea
29. Inflamation of plural lining of lung
pleurisy
syncope
ooporectomy
antiemetics
30. Earwax
rhinorrhea
epistaxis
hysterectomy
cerumen
31. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
malaise
purulent
antipyretics
melena
32. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
antipyretics
apnea
dyspnea
febrile
33. Intolerance to light
antiemetics
photophobia
hysterectomy
hirsutism
34. Surgical removal of breast
mastectomy
anticoagulation
apnea
ecchymosis
35. Excessive urination
polyuria
nephrectomy
ambulation
abrasion
36. Runny nose
dyspnea
cerumen
rhinorrhea
hematochezia
37. Excessive thirst
gait
polydipsia
puncture
dyspena on exertion
38. Redness
erythema
waxing and waning
hirsutism
afebrile
39. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
tinnitus
gait
ambulation
hematoma
40. Fatigue & exhaustion
hirsutism
lethargy
analgesics
hirsutism
41. Ringing in the ears
tinnitus
polyuria
polydipsia
hysterectomy
42. Forceful tear away of body part
emesis
hematoma
afebrile
avulsion
43. Fast hear rate >100bpm
orthopnea
dyspena on exertion
ambulation
tachycardia
44. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
cholecystectomy
debridement
hirsutism
salpingectomy
45. Piercing of skin
waxing and waning
melena
puncture
gravid (gravida & para)
46. Slow heart rate <60bpm
palpable
bradycardia
polyuria
purulent
47. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
salpingoophorectomy
tubal ligation
herniorrhaphy
emesis
48. Shortness of breath while moving around
hirsutism
syncope
dyspena on exertion
polydipsia
49. Painful urination
dysuria
cyanosis
antipyretics
apnea
50. Fever
febrile
dyspena on exertion
dyspnea
photophobia