W2_Medical Terms

6. A recurring pattern of self-doubt and overwork linked to feeling like a fraud.
7. A tendency to measure one’s worth by comparing to others.
9. Lack of confidence in one’s abilities or decisions.
12. Relating to the nervous system and its disorders.
15. A systematic process of gathering and analyzing patient information to make medical decisions.
16. Anxiety about confirming a negative stereotype that can hinder performance.
18. Earwax; a protective substance produced in the ear canal.
19. Unrealistically high personal expectations used to judge self-worth.
22. Anxiety about making mistakes that may hinder performance.
23. Questions: Questions that encourage detailed responses, often beginning with “what,” “how,” or “why.”
24. Regulatory mechanisms (e.g., nervous or endocrine) that maintain stable internal conditions.
25. The body’s ability to maintain stable internal conditions despite external changes.

1. Persistently elevated blood pressure.
2. Emotional and physical exhaustion due to chronic stress, often in professional settings.
3. The distribution of water in the body, mainly intracellular and extracellular (plasma, interstitial).
4. Inflammation of one or more joints causing pain and stiffness.
5. The belief of being incompetent despite evidence of success.
8. Awareness and regulation of one’s own thinking and learning processes.
10. A lifelong commitment to self-evaluation, recognizing power imbalances, and respecting diverse cultural perspectives.
11. Striving for flawlessness with critical self-evaluation.
13. Inquiry: Using testable assumptions to guide investigation and diagnosis.
14. Excessive effort to hide perceived weaknesses.
17. Questions: Questions that limit responses, usually answered with “yes,” “no,” or a specific fact.
18. Breaking down information into smaller, manageable units to improve memory.
20. Adding explanatory notes to texts for clarity and retention.
21. A chronic disease characterized by high blood sugar due to insulin deficiency or resistance.