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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. Collapse of alveoli






2. Surgical removal of kidney






3. Redness






4. Limping






5. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin






6. Passing quickly in and out of existence






7. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin






8. Limping






9. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries






10. Itchiness






11. Tear in skin






12. Painful urination






13. Fast hear rate >100bpm






14. Manner of walking






15. Black tarry stool






16. Vague feeling of discomfort






17. Wound to top most layer






18. Number of pregnancies & number of live births






19. Nausea medication






20. Inability to control bowel movements






21. Slow heart rate <60bpm






22. Without fever






23. Bright red red bloody stool






24. Surgical removal of uterus






25. Walk






26. Shortness of breath when laying down flat






27. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






28. Able to be touched easily






29. Without breath






30. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






31. Gradual increase and decrease of pain






32. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth






33. Pain medication






34. Tear in skin






35. Able to be touched easily






36. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise






37. Excessive thirst






38. Removal of tonsils






39. Room spinning






40. Wound to top most layer






41. Shortness of breath while moving around






42. Removal of gall bladder






43. Surgical removal of breast






44. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2






45. Fainting






46. Removal of Fallopian tubes






47. Walk






48. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath






49. Fast hear rate >100bpm






50. Surgical removal of kidney