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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
colectomy
salpingoophorectomy
pruritus
laceration
2. Forceful tear away of body part
malaise
polydipsia
hirsutism
avulsion
3. Ringing in the ears
syncope
emesis
dyspnea
tinnitus
4. Pain medication
analgesics
cholecystectomy
avulsion
orthopnea
5. Condition of prolonged erection
hematuria
herniorrhaphy
febrile
priapism
6. Piercing of skin
lethargy
debridement
abrasion
puncture
7. Bloody vomit
salpingoophorectomy
salpingoophorectomy
hematemesis
ooporectomy
8. Shortness of breath while moving around
pleurisy
atelectasis
puncture
dyspena on exertion
9. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise
ambulation
apnea
ecchymosis
antipyretics
10. Fever
febrile
rhinorrhea
tinnitus
tubal ligation
11. Without breath
apnea
tinnitus
gravid (gravida & para)
melena
12. Intolerance to light
photophobia
polyuria
palpable
apnea
13. Slow heart rate <60bpm
antipyretics
nephrectomy
bradycardia
incontinence
14. Forceful tear away of body part
avulsion
hysterectomy
colectomy
gravid (gravida & para)
15. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
pruritus
erythema
cyanosis
pruritus
16. Excessive urination
apnea
tinnitus
erythema
polyuria
17. Surgical removal of breast
herniorrhaphy
mastectomy
puncture
cholecystectomy
18. Vague feeling of discomfort
epistaxis
palpable
analgesics
malaise
19. Without fever
erythema
afebrile
polyuria
hematoma
20. Earwax
cerumen
dyspena on exertion
hysterectomy
pruritus
21. Intolerance to light
ambulation
gait
atelectasis
photophobia
22. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
ecchymosis
hysterectomy
antipyretics
melena
23. Removal of Fallopian tubes
gait
hysterectomy
melena
salpingectomy
24. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
hysterectomy
contusion
tachycardia
salpingoophorectomy
25. Redness
apnea
priapism
erythema
waxing and waning
26. Puss
tinnitus
gravid (gravida & para)
purulent
debridement
27. Black tarry stool
polyuria
avulsion
melena
puncture
28. Without breath
purulent
hysterectomy
apnea
dyspena on exertion
29. Ringing in the ears
apnea
cerumen
tinnitus
vertigo
30. Excessive thirst
polydipsia
lethargy
pleurisy
afebrile
31. Nausea medication
gait
cerumen
bradycardia
antiemetics
32. Wound to top most layer
abrasion
malaise
cholecystectomy
dysuria
33. Runny nose
debridement
rhinorrhea
salpingoophorectomy
nephrectomy
34. Limping
rhinorrhea
gravid (gravida & para)
orthopnea
claudication
35. Inflamation of plural lining of lung
pleurisy
antipyretics
hematuria
incontinence
36. Fast hear rate >100bpm
lethargy
tachycardia
erythema
rhinorrhea
37. Passing quickly in and out of existence
bradycardia
dyspnea
transient
epistaxis
38. Pain medication
febrile
analgesics
puncture
hematochezia
39. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
tubal ligation
febrile
atelectasis
hematoma
40. Surgical removal of uterus
mastectomy
malaise
cyanosis
hysterectomy
41. Removal of gall bladder
mastectomy
contusion
erythema
cholecystectomy
42. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
debridement
melena
incontinence
hematoma
43. Passing quickly in and out of existence
transient
salpingoophorectomy
avulsion
laceration
44. Inability to control bowel movements
incontinence
nephrectomy
febrile
lethargy
45. Fast hear rate >100bpm
hysterectomy
tachycardia
hematemesis
lethargy
46. Hernia repair
herniorrhaphy
purulent
erythema
dysuria
47. Fainting
syncope
photophobia
analgesics
priapism
48. Removal of tonsils
cyanosis
tachycardia
hematochezia
tonsillectomy
49. Condition of prolonged erection
tonsillectomy
priapism
erythema
afebrile
50. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
rhinorrhea
tachycardia
hematoma
gravid (gravida & para)