vocab 3 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Hypoglycemia | Abnormally low blood sugar |
Impaired | Diminished, damaged, weakened |
Incision | A cut into a body tissue or organ |
Incontinence | Involuntary urination or defecation |
Infiltrated | To pass through into body |
Infusing | To introduce a solution into the body through the vein. |
Insulin | A hormone that aids in the metabolism of fats and carbs, which also lowers blood glucose. |
Irrigated | To bathe or wash out a body part, cavity, or wound |
Laceration | jagged wound or cut |
Lethargic | Deficient in alertness or activity. |
Malaise | Mild sickness, not symptomatic of any disease or ailment. |
Menstration | Women's monthly period. |
Mucous membrane | Membrane lining of air passages, respiratory. |
Mucus | "snot" mucin, water, cells, inorganic salts. |
Nausea | Urge to vomit. |
Occult | Detectable only by microscopic examination or chemical analysis. |
Oriented | to align or position with respect to a point of reference |
Orthopnea | Ability to breathe only while standing. |
Pallor | Paleness |
Palpate | Examine by touching. |
Paralysis | impairment or inability to move a body part. |
Perineal | Private area "perineal care" |
Perineum | Private area. |
Peripheral | Outer boundary |
Phlegm | Mucus secreted by respiratory tract during a cold or other respiratory illness. |
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