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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. Vague feeling of discomfort






2. Pain medication






3. Without fever






4. Collapse of alveoli






5. Excessive thirst






6. Excessive thirst






7. Puss






8. Intolerance to light






9. Passing quickly in and out of existence






10. Shortness of breath while moving around






11. Wound to top most layer






12. Nose bleed






13. Itchiness






14. Itchiness






15. Nose bleed






16. Earwax






17. Fatigue & exhaustion






18. Nausea medication






19. Bloody urine






20. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






21. Redness






22. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






23. Collapse of alveoli






24. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






25. Black tarry stool






26. Removal of Fallopian tubes






27. Inability to control bowel movements






28. Puss






29. Vomit






30. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin






31. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






32. Ringing in the ears






33. Bloody vomit






34. Surgical removal of uterus






35. Black tarry stool






36. Removal of ovaries






37. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






38. Slow heart rate <60bpm






39. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






40. Limping






41. Room spinning






42. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






43. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






44. Room spinning






45. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






46. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






47. Condition of prolonged erection






48. Bright red red bloody stool






49. Removal of tonsils






50. Removal of gall bladder