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Medical Vocabulary #13
Read the definition given in the hint and select the correct term from among those given.
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Difficulty chewing and swallowing food. (Common after a stroke.)
Electrical impulses generated by the firing of nerve cells in the brain (neurons).
Small structures within cells that break down nutrients and create energy for cells. Known as the power producers or energy factories of cells.
An infectious disease transmitted by a tick bite.
Bleeding from a damaged blood vessel.
The growth of harmful organisms that can cause disease, such as bacteria, in the body.
Difficulty speaking or comprehending language; a common occurrence after a stroke affecting the left hemisphere of the brain, where language is processed.
Coughing up or spitting up blood from the lungs.
An infection or irritation of the outer ear, ear canal, or both. Colloquially called “swimmer’s ear.”
A drug that increases the strength of heart muscle contractions.
A cut made into the skin or an organ during surgery.
Nearsightedness. An optical error in which light rays meet and focus before reaching the retina, making objects that are far away appear blurry.
Paralysis on one side of the body.
The large intestine; a muscular tube that is 5 to 6 feet long. It compacts and moves solid waste.
The large artery that emerges from the heart's left ventricle and distributes blood to the body.
A simple sugar found in corn syrup, honey, and many sweet fruits.
A cable of specialized nerve fibers that transmit visual impulses from the eye to the brain.
A treatment based on traditional Chinese medicine whereby thin needles are inserted into the skin at specific points on the body.
The transplantation of tissue from one part of the body to another.
A test that gives moving images of the inside of the body.
Treatment in which a surgeon implants seeds or pellets of radioactive material in the body to destroy cancer cells.
A clouding or fogging of the lens of the eye that may blur or tint vision.
Belching.
Muscle weakness on one side of the body.
A thin tube that is inserted into the body to provide or drain fluids, or to carry tiny surgical instruments and cameras in minimally invasive surgeries.
acupuncture
aorta
aphasia
brachytherapy
brain waves
cataract
catheter
colon
digitalis
dysphagia
eructation
external otitis
fluoroscopy
fructose
graft
hemiparesis
hemiplegia
hemoptysis
hemorrhage
incision
infection
Lyme disease
mitochondria
myopia
optic nerve
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