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A body's abnormal reaction to certain foods or environmental substance |
Allergy |
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Something causes a rash |
Allergic |
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Emergency vehicle that rushes people to a hospital |
Ambulance |
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A condition that causes people to lose their memory " temporary loss of memory "- A condition caused by illness or injury and characterized by forgetfulness . |
Amnesia |
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Permanent removal of limb Cutting of Surgical removal |
Amputation |
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Removal an organ by the doctor |
Amputate |
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Occurs when the body doesn't Have enough red blood cells " a condition caused by lack of red blood cells and characterized by weakness and breathness . |
Anaemia |
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Suffering from anaemia |
Anaemic |
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Medication that kills bacteria and cures infections .
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Antibiotics |
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Medication that helps relieve anxiety and sadness
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Antidepressant |
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A scheduled meeting with a medical professional
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Appointment |
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A disease that causes the joint to become swollen and crippled
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Arthritis |
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A condition that causes a blockage of the airway and makes it difficult for person to breathe |
Asthma Attack |
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A disease-causing organisms |
Bac.ter.ia |
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Wounds that develop on a patient's body from lying in one place for too long
" sore caused by prolonged pressure on parts of the body " general affecting those who are bedridden or imnobile |
Bedsore |
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Not harmful . Not cancerous |
Be.nign |
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Removal of human tissue in order to conduct certain medical tests |
Bio.psy |
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The amount of red and white blood cells a person has |
Blood count |
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A person who gives blood to a blood bank or other person |
Blood donor |
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Rhe person who donates blood |
Donor |
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The rate of which blood flows |
Blood pressure |
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Severe |
Acute |
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Pain |
Ache |
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Treating patients with immediate and life-threatening injuries |
Er " emergency room " |
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On the out side |
External |
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The opposite of internal |
External |
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A test that incorrectly comes back negative |
False negative |
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Medical background of a person's family members |
Family history |
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Another word of death Causing death Deadly |
Fatal |
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Higer than normal body temperature |
Fever |
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When you are almost got a high temperature we call it |
Feverish |
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Many types of respiratory or intestinal infection passed on through a virus |
Flu Influenza |
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Another word of broken |
Fracture |
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Broken or cracked bone |
Fractured |
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A microorganism especially one that causes disease |
Germ |
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A medical condition or physical feature that is passed on in the family |
Genetic |
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Another word of tumor |
Growth |
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Another word of lump |
Growth |
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A ball f tissue that grows bigger than normal , either on r under the skin |
Growth |
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Instance in which blood stops pumping through the heart |
Heart attack |
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The virus that infects the human TCells and leads to AIDS |
HIV |
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Another word of rash |
Hives |
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Another word of sickness |
Illness |
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Bumps that appear on the surface of the skin during an allergic reaction |
Hives |
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General term for any condition that makes a person feel sick for a certain period of the time |
Illness Ill |
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The parts of the body that fight disease . Infection , and viruses |
Immune system |
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An injection that protects against a specific disease |
Immunize Immunization |
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Cut in the body made during surgery |
Incision |
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Unclear |
Inconclusive |
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Young baby |
Infant |
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Diseased area of the body |
Infection |
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Viral or bacterial |
Infected |
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Appearance red and swollen of an injured body part |
Inflamed |
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Damage to the body |
Injury |
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Section of the hospital where patients get constant attention and doctors rely on specialized equipment |
ISU INTENSIVE CARE UNIT |
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Under the skin Inside the organs |
internal |
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Feeling discomfort on the skin's surface It's also for people having allergic reaction from food |
Itchy |
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A tube that pumps liquid and medication into a patient's body |
IV INTERA VENOUS |
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Tests that come back from a laboratory and help doctors make a diagnosis |
Lab results |
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Place where samples of blood , urine are taken for testing |
Lab Laboratory |
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A machine that keeps patients a live by helping them breathe It's replace the heart |
Life support |
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When injuries and condition are extremely serious When you have a serious disease For damger condition |
Life threatening |
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Feeling of dizziness and being off balance , caused by lack of oxygen in the brain |
Light headed |
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Another word of cancerous |
Malignant |
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Expected to grow and get much worse Specially related to cancerous cells |
Malignant |
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Place where someone trains to be a doctor |
Med. School Medical school |
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An infant that is less than three months old |
New born |
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No feeling in a certain body part Temporary lose of feeling |
Numb |
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The place where major surgeries and operations take place |
OR OPERATING ROOM |
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A medical procedures that involves going inside a person's body in an attempt to fix a problem |
Operation Operate on |
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Strong discomfort in certain areas of the body |
Pain |
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Type of medicine that takes away some or all of the discomfort of an illness or injury |
Pain killer Pain relieve |
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Unable to move certain area of the body Permanent inability |
Paralyzed |
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A person staying in a hospital or medical facility |
Patient |
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A person who fills a doctor's prescription and give people advice about medication |
Pharmacist |
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A place where people go to buy a medication and other medical supplies |
Pharmacy Drugstore |
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Another word of doctor |
Physician |
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Person who is treat the physique |
Physician |
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A substance that is very dangerous if it enters the human body |
Poison Poisonous |
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Of the time period leading up to giving birth Prenatal period Period before get birth |
Prenatal |
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The correct amount and type of medication needed to cure an illness or relieve symptoms |
Prescription Prescribe |
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Being alone ; personal Test results |
Private Privacy |
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High energy X ray that destroy cancers cells |
Radiation |
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Part of a doctor's training that takes place in the hospital ; A student working under a doctor |
Residency Resident |
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A doctor's appointment to check a person's general health |
Routine check up |
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Plain uniform ( usually green , white , or blue ) worn by medical professionals |
Scrubs |
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Carefully wash hands before and after seeing a patient |
Scrub up |
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Input form a second doctor about an illness or symptoms |
Second opinion |
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Sterilized |
يعقم |
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A sudden violent movements or unconsciousness caused by electrical signal malfunction in the brain |
Seizure |
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Body not getting enough blood flows |
Shock |
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Another word of head attack |
Shock |
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Other symptoms that might occur as a result of a certain medication or procedure |
Side effects |
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Another word of painful |
Sore |
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Infected |
Sore |
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The uncontrollable tightening of a muscle |
Spasm |
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Tightening |
Spasm |
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A doctor that is an expert in a certain kind of medicine |
Specialist |
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Break |
Fracture |
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An injury ( less serious than a break ) to a joint ( ankle, wrist , knee ) |
Sprain |
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A patient is stable if their medical condition is no longer changing rapidly |
Stable condition |
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Another word of Sharp , temporary pain |
Sting |
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Another word of worry |
Stress Stressed |
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Anxiety |
Stress |
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Tenstion |
Stressed |
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Worry that causes muscle to tighten and blood pressure to raise |
Stress Stressed |
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Flexible tissue which connects bones and cartilage ( الغضروف ) and support organs ** |
Ligaments |
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Ligaments ( parts that hold the joints together ) growing bigger and rounded after an injury to a joint |
Swelling Swollen = tumor and growth and lump |
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Pain or physical changes that occur because of an illness or disease |
Symptoms |
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Amount of heat measured in a body ; higher than normal temperature |
Temperature |
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Painful when you touched or used |
Tender |
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A medical information that helps doctors understand a patient's condition or body |
Test results |
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Treatment aimed at improving a person's mental or physical condition |
Therapy Physical therapy |
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Moving of an organ form one human to another |
Transplant |
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شد عضلي |
Spasm |
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التواء عضلي |
Sprain |
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A test that examines the body's internal organs and processes using sound weaves ( often used during pregnancies ) |
Ultrasound |
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The lifeline form the mother to the fetus ( when cut at birth this forms the belly button ) |
Umbilical cord |
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جنين |
Fetus |
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A live , but appearing to be a sleep and unaware of the surrounding |
Unconscious |
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A small amount of the body's liquid waste that is tested for different medical reasons |
Urine sample Specimen |
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Sample |
Specimen |
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The thin tubes that transport blood around the body and back to the heart
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Vein |
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A dangerous organism that causes the spread of minor and major diseases |
Virus |
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Time of day when friends and family are allowed to visit patients in hospital |
Visiting hours |
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Discharge of a person's stomach connects through the mouth |
Vomit |
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A section of a hospital or health facility where patients stay |
Ward |
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A chair on wheels used for transporting patients from place to place |
Wheelchair |
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Another word of injury , cut , incision |
Wound |
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Injury to a body |
Wound Wounded |
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Not deep |
Flesh wound |
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A photograph of a person's bones and organs |
X-ray |
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