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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Surgical removal of uterus
anticoagulation
atelectasis
analgesics
hysterectomy
2. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
priapism
polyuria
claudication
cyanosis
3. Fatigue & exhaustion
colectomy
mastectomy
incontinence
lethargy
4. Removal of Fallopian tubes
salpingectomy
colectomy
claudication
hematuria
5. Surgical removal of breast
afebrile
dyspena on exertion
gait
mastectomy
6. Intolerance to light
photophobia
waxing and waning
puncture
syncope
7. Earwax
antipyretics
cerumen
mastectomy
palpable
8. Puss
anticoagulation
avulsion
purulent
febrile
9. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
pruritus
priapism
antipyretics
debridement
10. Fainting
hematemesis
dyspena on exertion
syncope
mastectomy
11. Bloody urine
hematuria
abrasion
salpingoophorectomy
apnea
12. Runny nose
rhinorrhea
hysterectomy
polydipsia
ambulation
13. Without fever
nephrectomy
pruritus
afebrile
pleurisy
14. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
antipyretics
transient
laceration
debridement
15. Tear in skin
anticoagulation
dysuria
laceration
avulsion
16. Tear in skin
laceration
pruritus
dyspnea
transient
17. Section of colon removed
dyspnea
gait
colectomy
laceration
18. Forceful tear away of body part
afebrile
dyspena on exertion
avulsion
palpable
19. Removal of ovaries
hematemesis
syncope
polydipsia
ooporectomy
20. Fatigue & exhaustion
palpable
lethargy
orthopnea
cyanosis
21. Surgical removal of kidney
pruritus
emesis
melena
nephrectomy
22. Excessive urination
lethargy
polyuria
herniorrhaphy
polydipsia
23. Redness
epistaxis
photophobia
palpable
erythema
24. Bloody urine
tubal ligation
orthopnea
anticoagulation
hematuria
25. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
tinnitus
cerumen
dyspnea
purulent
26. Puss
abrasion
purulent
orthopnea
dyspnea
27. Condition of prolonged erection
priapism
pruritus
rhinorrhea
hematoma
28. Removal of gall bladder
cholecystectomy
ecchymosis
rhinorrhea
incontinence
29. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
orthopnea
dyspena on exertion
palpable
dyspnea
30. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
salpingoophorectomy
antipyretics
ecchymosis
polyuria
31. Nose bleed
afebrile
epistaxis
syncope
incontinence
32. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
debridement
gravid (gravida & para)
herniorrhaphy
salpingectomy
33. Shortness of breath while moving around
waxing and waning
gravid (gravida & para)
dyspena on exertion
cerumen
34. Fainting
transient
syncope
ambulation
hematochezia
35. Painful urination
gravid (gravida & para)
dysuria
hematochezia
palpable
36. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
cerumen
waxing and waning
cholecystectomy
lethargy
37. Bloody vomit
salpingoophorectomy
hematemesis
palpable
pleurisy
38. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
erythema
incontinence
dyspnea
hematuria
39. Fever
epistaxis
febrile
apnea
hirsutism
40. Fever
apnea
erythema
febrile
tubal ligation
41. Painful urination
avulsion
antipyretics
salpingectomy
dysuria
42. Piercing of skin
mastectomy
purulent
purulent
puncture
43. Wound to top most layer
hematuria
laceration
abrasion
cerumen
44. Surgical removal of breast
pleurisy
mastectomy
claudication
epistaxis
45. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
contusion
dysuria
salpingoophorectomy
hematoma
46. Vague feeling of discomfort
atelectasis
antipyretics
malaise
hematochezia
47. Ringing in the ears
ambulation
tinnitus
apnea
ooporectomy
48. Limping
claudication
antiemetics
emesis
puncture
49. Excessive thirst
palpable
hirsutism
polydipsia
hematuria
50. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
tachycardia
hirsutism
purulent
salpingectomy