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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. Collapse of alveoli






2. Redness






3. Without fever






4. Bright red red bloody stool






5. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






6. Vague feeling of discomfort






7. Intolerance to light






8. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






9. Tubes tied






10. Room spinning






11. Bloody urine






12. Fast hear rate >100bpm






13. Runny nose






14. Shortness of breath while moving around






15. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






16. Without breath






17. Removal of ovaries






18. Surgical removal of kidney






19. Puss






20. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise






21. Fainting






22. Fatigue & exhaustion






23. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






24. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin






25. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






26. Removal of Fallopian tubes






27. Bloody urine






28. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






29. Nose bleed






30. Condition of prolonged erection






31. Number of pregnancies & number of live births






32. Piercing of skin






33. Nose bleed






34. Runny nose






35. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






36. Passing quickly in and out of existence






37. Fever






38. Condition of prolonged erection






39. Hernia repair






40. Black tarry stool






41. Tubes tied






42. Without breath






43. Surgical removal of breast






44. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






45. Ringing in the ears






46. Slow heart rate <60bpm






47. Number of pregnancies & number of live births






48. Ringing in the ears






49. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






50. Removal of ovaries