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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Earwax
lethargy
malaise
cerumen
laceration
2. Inability to control bowel movements
claudication
salpingoophorectomy
cholecystectomy
incontinence
3. Painful urination
tinnitus
febrile
palpable
dysuria
4. Walk
rhinorrhea
avulsion
ambulation
priapism
5. Ringing in the ears
atelectasis
salpingectomy
cerumen
tinnitus
6. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
gravid (gravida & para)
laceration
ambulation
hematuria
7. Without fever
afebrile
abrasion
dyspena on exertion
cholecystectomy
8. Surgical removal of uterus
hysterectomy
pruritus
mastectomy
ecchymosis
9. Without breath
bradycardia
hysterectomy
apnea
emesis
10. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
gravid (gravida & para)
cerumen
dyspnea
salpingectomy
11. Fatigue & exhaustion
epistaxis
polyuria
anticoagulation
lethargy
12. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
antipyretics
malaise
priapism
polyuria
13. Walk
gait
tubal ligation
orthopnea
ambulation
14. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
hematuria
ooporectomy
dyspnea
claudication
15. Inflamation of plural lining of lung
purulent
pleurisy
febrile
gravid (gravida & para)
16. Nausea medication
atelectasis
antiemetics
hematemesis
tubal ligation
17. Bloody vomit
antiemetics
contusion
hematemesis
bradycardia
18. Collapse of alveoli
emesis
hirsutism
lethargy
atelectasis
19. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
hematoma
hirsutism
salpingoophorectomy
incontinence
20. Able to be touched easily
antiemetics
hematemesis
tonsillectomy
palpable
21. Section of colon removed
anticoagulation
epistaxis
colectomy
mastectomy
22. Ringing in the ears
tinnitus
claudication
pleurisy
malaise
23. Intolerance to light
colectomy
tinnitus
photophobia
priapism
24. Fever
pleurisy
febrile
laceration
pleurisy
25. Able to be touched easily
claudication
contusion
palpable
ambulation
26. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
hematemesis
contusion
photophobia
salpingoophorectomy
27. Vague feeling of discomfort
nephrectomy
dyspnea
pleurisy
malaise
28. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
anticoagulation
polydipsia
dysuria
laceration
29. Itchiness
pruritus
salpingectomy
vertigo
cyanosis
30. Passing quickly in and out of existence
cyanosis
priapism
dysuria
transient
31. Bloody urine
pruritus
orthopnea
tonsillectomy
hematuria
32. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise
antipyretics
dysuria
ecchymosis
cyanosis
33. Redness
cerumen
tinnitus
erythema
apnea
34. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise
pleurisy
ecchymosis
purulent
afebrile
35. Bright red red bloody stool
polydipsia
hematochezia
antiemetics
salpingoophorectomy
36. Forceful tear away of body part
cholecystectomy
malaise
tinnitus
avulsion
37. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
hirsutism
dyspnea
herniorrhaphy
antipyretics
38. Nose bleed
epistaxis
puncture
ambulation
waxing and waning
39. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
contusion
tubal ligation
abrasion
priapism
40. Pain medication
analgesics
antiemetics
polyuria
palpable
41. Surgical removal of breast
tubal ligation
salpingectomy
mastectomy
hematemesis
42. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
cerumen
polydipsia
antipyretics
gait
43. Room spinning
ooporectomy
dysuria
vertigo
bradycardia
44. Black tarry stool
colectomy
analgesics
melena
hirsutism
45. Shortness of breath while moving around
mastectomy
dyspena on exertion
hematuria
cyanosis
46. Inability to control bowel movements
incontinence
afebrile
salpingoophorectomy
tachycardia
47. Removal of Fallopian tubes
palpable
atelectasis
salpingectomy
abrasion
48. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
bradycardia
herniorrhaphy
erythema
anticoagulation
49. Pain medication
salpingectomy
ecchymosis
analgesics
colectomy
50. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
orthopnea
colectomy
malaise
ooporectomy