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Med Term Competition
Question | Answer |
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Tic Douloureux | An involuntary, compulsive, rapid, repetitive, stereotyped movement or vocalization, experienced as irresistible although it can be suppressed for some length of time. |
Tinnitus | Ringing, buzzinf or roaring sound in the ear |
Transient Ischemia Attack | Fleeting episode of ischemia (HOLDING BACK BLOOD)in brain |
Triageminal Nueralgia | |
Ulcer | Open sore on the skin or mucous of the membranes of the body |
Ultrasound | A diagnostic radiology technique that uses sound waves to image internal body structures |
Urinary Incontinence | Involuntary passage of urine |
Vaginocele | Enlarged, dilated viens near a testicles |
Ventral | Pertaining to the abdomen or to any venter |
Ventricular Fibrillation | Ventricular fibrillation is a very rapid, uncoordinated, ineffective series of contractions throughout the lower chambers of the heart. Unless stopped, these chaotic impulses are fatal |
Vertigo | A sensation of rotation or movement of one's self or of one's surroundings in any plane; sometimes used erroneously to mean any form of dizziness. |
Vesicle | Small blister, containing clear fluid, on the skin |
Vesicvaginal Fissure | Pertaining to or connecting the bladder and vagina |
Volvulus | Twisting of intestines upon itself |
Western Blot Blood Test | Specific test to detect presence of ant-HIV anitbodies in the bloodstream |