Med Term Competition Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Hyperemesis | Severe and excessive vomiting |
Hyperoria | An abnormal condition of the eye in which vision is better for distant objects than for near objects |
Hypoventilation | Abnormally slow and shallow respiration, resulting in an increased level of carbon dioxide in the blood |
Idiosyncratic | Unexpected effect prodeuced in a particulary sensitive individual, but not seen in most patients |
Ileostomy | Surgical construction of an artificial excretory opening through the abdominal wall into the ileum |
Ileus | Failure of peristalsis with obstruction of intestines |
Infarction | Area of dead tissue |
Intracerebral | Occurring or situated within the cerebrum |
Intradermal | Within or between the layers of the skin |
Intramuscular | Within a muscle |
Intravenous | A drug, nutrient solution, or other substance administered into a vein |
Ischemia | Condition of holding back blood from an organ or tissue |
Jaundice | Yellowish discoloration of the whites of the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes caused by deposition of bile salts in these tissues. It occurs as a symptom of various diseases, such as hepatitis, that affect the processing of bile |
Kaposi's sarcoma | Malignant tumor of the skin and connective tissue |
Keratosis | Excessive development of hard, keratinized tissue on the skin |
Kyphosis | Abnormal rearward curvature of the spine, resulting in protuberance of the upper back; hunchback |
Laceration | A jagged wound or cut |
Lesion | A wound or injury |
Leukorrhea | White to yellow discharge from vagina |
Leukoplakia | White plaques on musous membranes and surface of the body |
Lordosis | An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region |
Lou Gehrig's Disease | |
Lumbago | A painful condition of the lower back, as one resulting from muscle strain or a slipped disk |
Lymphadenitis | Inflammation of lymph nodes |
Lymphangioma | Benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels, a tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels |
Macular Degeneration | A condition in which the cells of the macula lutea degenerate, resulting in blurred vision and ultimately blindness |
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