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Fund 2 Unit 3 Vocab
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Term | Definition |
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Lethargy | Lacks energy, tired |
Emaciated | Underweight, undernourished |
Oozing | Small amounts |
Anorexia | Loss of appetite |
Dysphagia | Difficulty swallowing |
Gingivitus | Inflammation of the gums |
Eructation | Belch |
Hematemesis | Bloody vomitus |
Vertigo | Dizziness |
Cerumen | Earwax |
Tinnitus | Ringing in the ears |
Alopecia | A sense of hair, baldness |
Ptosis | Drooping eyelids |
Euphoria | Unrealistically happy |
Apathy | Failure to take interest |
Hematuria | Bloody urine |
Hemiplegia | Unable to move half of the body |
Diaphoresis | Excessive perspiration |
Asphyxia | Suffocation |
Paroxysmal | Periodic |
Hemoptysis | Bloody sputum |
Epistaxis | Nosebleed |
Coryza | Water drainage from nose |
Petechiae | Pinpoint purple skin spots |
Ecchymoses | Bruises |
Pruritus | Itching |
Vesicle | Raised area, blister |
Tenacious | Thick and sticky |
Purulent | Drainage with pus |
Serosanguineous | Watery blood |
Copious, profuse | Large amounts |
Syncope | Fainting |
Urticaria | Hives |
Prophylactic | Preventive |
Palliative | Giving temporary relief, not curing |