Medical Terminolgy

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  1. 2. An irregular heartbeat
  2. 4. A parasitic disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes.
  3. 6. A virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
  4. 9. A chronic lung disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways
  5. 11. A chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system
  6. 12. A group of lung diseases that make it difficult to breathe
  7. 18. A medication that prevents blood clots
  8. 19. A condition or disease that is long-lasting or recurrent
  9. 20. A class of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels.
  10. 22. A flexible tube inserted into the body to remove or deliver fluids.
  11. 24. A localized response to injury or infection that is characterized by redness, swelling, and warmth.
  12. 25. The formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel.
  13. 30. A surgical procedure in which an opening is made in the neck of a tube is inserted into the windpipe to help with breathing.
  14. 31. A condition characterized by weak, brittle bones
  15. 32. High blood pressure
  16. 33. A bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs
  17. 36. A preventative treatment used to protect against a particular disease or infection
  18. 37. Specialized medical care for people with serious illnesses that focuses on providing relief from symptoms and improving quality of life
  19. 38. A chronic neurodegenerative disorder that affect movement and coordination
  20. 39. A method of delivering fluids or medications directly into a vein
  21. 40. A loss of bladder control, resulting in the accidental release of urine
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  1. 1. A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart
  2. 3. Commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.
  3. 5. A severe lung condition that can occur in response to injury or infection
  4. 7. Loss of sensation or feeling, usually achieved through medications
  5. 8. The lower number in a blood pressure reading that indicates the pressure in the arteries when the heart is resting.
  6. 10. A sudden and severe onset of symptoms or illness
  7. 13. The higher number of blood pressure
  8. 14. A highly contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system
  9. 15. A group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
  10. 16. A chronic outoimmune disease that causes the inflammation and damage to the joints.
  11. 17. The removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound to promote healing
  12. 21. the process of breathing or the mechanical assistance of breathing, in pationes, who are unable to breath on their own,
  13. 23. A disruption in blood flow to the brain that can cause damage to brain tissue
  14. 26. A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
  15. 27. A condition in which stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation and discomfort.
  16. 28. A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
  17. 29. A lack of blood flow to an area of the body, usually caused by a blockage in a blood vessel
  18. 34. A blockage in a blood vessel, is usually caused by a blood clot or other debris
  19. 35. High blood pressure