Medical english vocabulary 6

1. The patient has to get up three times at night to pass water. He suffers from ..........

2. When there are many lesions, especially macules or papules, the result is a .......

3. "Is your weight steady?" The doctor asks about the symptom of .......

4. Abdominal pain or ......... ache affects many children.

5. A(n) .......... is a n injury that occurs when blood vessels in the skin are damaged.

6. When a patient has difficulty breathing, he suffers from .............

7. When the patient passes small and hard stools, his condition is ......

8. The time when a woman stops menstruating is called the ..........

9. Early heart beats which interrupt the regular rhythm are termed ........

10. Salpinx is another term for the ...........

11. A ....... is also known as a bedsore.

12. The lesion was .......... because only the surface of the skin was affected.

13. A verruca is also called a .......... in common word.

14. Macules or papules are examples of skin ...........

15. A ............ is usually distinguished from penetrating or incised wounds by it irregular edges and relative lack of bleeding.

16. "I am going to straighten your arm out. Try to stop me". The doctor is accessing the patient\'s ..............

17. The common word for the patella is the ..........

18. The anatomical name for "breastbone" is ............

19. The ............ is one of the main parts of the digestive system.

20. One of the four stages in medical examination is ........ or feeling with the hands.

21. Red blood cells are also called ............

22. He was knocked unconscious by a heavy ....... to the head.

23. The anatomical term for the voice box is the ...........

24. When the doctor asks "Have you passed black stools?". He would like to talk about .......

25. A ............... change affects only one part of an organ or gland.

26. Do you get any pain ....... your chest?

27. When the patient says "I put on eight kilos in the last year.", she gets ..........

28. Vertigo also means ...........

29. The garden is full of flowers, but my ............. of smell has disappeared and I can\'t enjoy the perfume.

30. The cause of sleeping ....... was discovered in 1901.

31. The process of voiding urine through the urethra is called ..........

32. A fracture which is due to repeated minor trauma is called a ........ fracture.

33. A laceration is also called a .........

34. When the patient has clay-coloured stools, his condition is ............

35. ............ is a symptom of inability to cope with high temperatures.

36. .......... reflexes are reflexes that are stronger than normal.

37. ...... are what the doctor finds on examining the patient.

38. The anatomical name for the buttocks is the ..........

39. A(n) .......... is a superficial injury involving only the epidermis, which has been removed by friction.

40. The term "heavy periods" means excessive blood loss or ......

41. The medical term of the scab is the ............

42. In .........., a person may get a pain in the middle of the chest.

43. ............. is used to refer to defecation.

44. "Do your hands shake?" The doctor asks about the symptom of ..........

45. .......... are the sounds like hairs being rubbed together.

46. When the doctor asks "How often do you open your bowels?", he would like to ask about .........

47. When the patient has clear, watery with mucus stools, his condition is ...........

48. Herpes zoster usually starts with pain and ........

49. A furuncle is also called a ........ in common word.

50. The anatomical name for the navel is the ...........