Medical english vocabulary 4

1. Breathlessness when lying flat is termed ______.

2. Normally at the age of 50, women start to get ________.

3. Pernicious anemia has an insidious onset. The opposite of the adjective "insidious" is _______________.

4. "Have you ever felt your heart beating rapidly or irregularly?". The doctor asks about the symptoms of __________.

5. In angina pectoris, there is something like a tightness across your.

6. ________ is a sudden loss of consciousness due to temporary failure of the cerberea circulation.

7. " I\'d like you to relax. I\'m just moving your arm up and down." The doctor is accessing the patient\'s _________.

8. _________ is the body excluding the head and limbs.

9. _________ is unconsciousness with a reduced response to external stimuli.

10. Numbness means loss of ____________.

11. ___________ is a mark on the skin after healing.

12. Do you have any pain when you ___________ stool?

13. ___________ are spots that are not raised above the surface of the skin.

14. The patient has difficulty starting to pass urine. This symptom is ______________.

15. The anatomical name for the knee is the _________.

16. The question "Do you get clots?" is used to ask about __________.

17. ____________ is caused by exertion - physical activity such as climbing stairs.

18. Elderly patient may experience uncontrolled loss of urine from the bladder. They may suffer from the condition known as ___________.

19. On examining the heart and circulation, inspect the hand for _________.

20. The doctor asked the patient "Take a deep breath in. Don\'t ________________.

21. She had had several ________ of fast palpitation which lasted 20-30 minutes and were associated with some shortness of breath.

22. The rhythm may be completely irregular, as in ___________.

23. The anatomical term for the armpit is the __________.

24. The anatomical name for the wrist is the _____________.

25. When the patients lose their power completely, they are said to get _________.

26. The condition of the patient is getting worse, that means the patient is ___________.

27. The _________ is situated in the left side of the abdomen.

28. When the doctor asks " Are the motions hard or loose?", he would like to ask about _________.

29. The anatomical name for "thigh bone" is _____________.

30. When the patient says "I feel completely worn out", he may get ____.

31. The sound heard when the pleural surface are inflamed, as in pleurisy, is called a __________.

32. __________ means loss of appetite.

33. In the examination of the heart and circulation, feeling the radial pulse belongs to the step of ____________.

34. The patient says " I can\'t hold my water". His symptom is _________.

35. A __________ is a linear abrasion.

36. Melaena is a sign of _________.

37. There is a break in both the bone and the skin. The fracture is ___________.

38. The ___________ is the anatomical name for the chest.

39. A(n)_______ wounds is a break in the skin where the length of the wound on the surface is greater than the depth of the wound.

40. She had had several ________ of fast palpitation which lasted 20-30 minutes and were associated with some shortness of breath.

41. A crust is also called a _______ in common word.

42. The common english name for "cranium" is _______.

43. ___________ is a common symptom of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) and lung disease.

44. If a patient is better, but then gets worse again, the patient has ______________.

45. The anatomical name for "skull" is __________.

46. Palpate the chest for the _______.

47. __________________ are heard when the airways are narrowed.

48. The patient says: "I have got a pain in my jaw". He has got ______.

49. The question "How often do you get your periods?" is used to ask about ___________.

50. Salpingitis is the inflammation of ______.