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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Intolerance to light






2. Hernia repair






3. Walk






4. Shortness of breath while moving around






5. Nausea medication






6. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin






7. Piercing of skin






8. Vomit






9. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






10. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






11. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






12. Number of pregnancies & number of live births






13. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin






14. Vomit






15. Piercing of skin






16. Runny nose






17. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound






18. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






19. Surgical removal of kidney






20. Painful urination






21. Runny nose






22. Collapse of alveoli






23. Bloody vomit






24. Removal of tonsils






25. Surgical removal of uterus






26. Tubes tied






27. Excessive urination






28. Fainting






29. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






30. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






31. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin






32. Intolerance to light






33. Able to be touched easily






34. Fever






35. Removal of gall bladder






36. Inflamation of plural lining of lung






37. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






38. Limping






39. Without breath






40. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






41. Excessive thirst






42. Inability to control bowel movements






43. Shortness of breath while moving around






44. Removal of Fallopian tubes






45. Black tarry stool






46. Redness






47. Collapse of alveoli






48. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin






49. Wound to top most layer






50. Without breath