MedCon 20 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Adenoidectomy | surgical removal of the adenoids |
Catarrhal | inflammation of mucous membranes of the head and mouth with increased mucus flow |
Dormant | state of being active |
Encephalopathy | any disease or disorder of the brain |
Exude | fluid that has seeped out of tissue or capillaries because of injury or inflammation |
Incubation period | a time between exposure to the disease and presence of symptoms which might last several days |
Inspiratory stridor | high pitched sound during inspiration due to blocked airways |
Intrathecal | injected into the spinal cord |
Koplik’s spots | spots seen in the mouth in the early stage of measles; these spots are rather unique to measles and are often the definitive symptom that confirms the diagnosis |
Malaise | general ill feeling |
Nits | lice eggs |
Orchitis | inflammation of the testis |
Parotid glands | the salivary glands located just in front of the ears |
Paroxysmal | spasm or convulsion |
Patent | open |
Prone | positioned face down on the stomach |
Pyoderma | inflammatory purulent skin |
Rhinitis | inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane |
Supine | positioned on the back |
Tonsillectomy | the surgical removal of the tonsils |
Vesicles | blister like eruptions on the skin |
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