General Medical Terms

1. Presence of bacteria in the blood.
3. Difficulty or shortness of breath.
6. A general term for any disease that affects the brain.
8. Redness of the skin, typically caused by increased blood flow.
10. A bulge or swelling in the wall of a blood vessel.
12. A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin.
15. Shrinking or wasting away of body tissues or organs.
16. Condition where the body fluids contain too much acid.
19. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.

2. A procedure that uses a flexible tube with a camera to view internal organs.
4. Fluid, cells, or other substances that are discharged from blood vessels during inflammation.
5. Lack of oxygen to the body.
7. Irregular heartbeat or abnormal heart rhythm.
9. A blockage in a blood vessel caused by an embolus (e.g., a clot).
10. Condition where the body fluids contain too much base.
11. Swelling caused by excess fluid in tissues.
13. Listening to the internal sounds of the body, usually with a stethoscope
14. A bluish color of the skin due to low oxygen levels in the blood.
17. Non-cancerous condition or growth.
18. Slow heart rate, typically less than 60 beats per minute.