Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. radiation oncologist

waking at night to urinate

heart condition from narrowed coronary arteries

central chest cavity containing organs

cancer doctor specializing in radiation therapy

2. short of breath after exertion

white blood cells fighting infection

yellowing of skin and eyes

sexually transmitted bacterial infection

post-physical activity breathlessness

3. appendicitis

inflammation of the appendix

step-by-step therapeutic approach

growth on cervix tissue

skin bruise from trauma

4. subarachnoid hemorrhage

eye disease damaging optic nerve

study of disease distribution

enzyme linked to prostate health

bleeding under brain’s outer membrane

5. gastroptosis

downward displacement of stomach

occurring at the same time

removal of breast tumor without removing whole breast

malignant skin cell growth

6. thirst

pain occurs sporadically

paralysis or weakness

medical specialty focusing on recovery

desire to drink fluids

7. postnasal drip

surgical removal of neck lymph nodes

feeling of needing to vomit

procedure to remove chest fluid

mucus from nose to throat

8. aphthous ulcer

procedure marking tumor before surgery

painful mouth sore also known as canker sore

medical bed designed for patient use

autoimmune disease affecting tissues

9. bone survey

liver cancer tumor

comprehensive imaging of bones

benign breast tumor

removal of breast tumor without removing whole breast

10. peristalsis

nasal congestion causing difficulty breathing

blood pressure in liver veins

muscular wave moving food digestion

gradual adjustment of medication dose

11. fever on and off

lymphatic cancer different from Hodgkin's

heart chamber receiving blood

intermittent fever episodes

surgical removal above vocal cords

12. mid-wife

bone density weakness

vertebral bones forming the backbone

health professional assisting childbirth

replacing diseased liver with healthy one

13. sore throat

examining mucus cells for disease

surgical substitution of heart valve

disruption in hormone levels

pain or scratchiness in throat

14. melanoma

chemotherapy drug used for cancer treatment

tube carrying bile from liver to intestines

specializes in female reproductive cancers

aggressive skin cancer from pigment cells

15. psoriasis

infections spread via sexual contact

discomfort or pain originating in the abdomen

lung inflammation from radiation

chronic skin condition with scaly patches

16. delirium

sudden confusion or altered mental state

excessive sweating during sleep

injury caused by heat, chemicals, or electricity

alternative spelling of flow cytometry

17. intermittent tingling pain

pain with tingling sensations

big-sized cellular cancer cell

breast reconstruction using abdominal muscle flap

moral conflict requiring decision

18. thoracoscope

bluish skin from low oxygen levels

procedure replacing kidney function

instrument to view chest interior

vomiting blood

19. migraine

severe headache often with nausea

breast surgery for cosmetic or health reasons

heart's outer lining membrane

pain and rigidity in neck/back

20. furuncle

medicine fighting bacterial infections

painful skin boil caused by infection

pain occurring at intervals

support addressing spiritual needs

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. radiation oncologist

2. short of breath after exertion

3. appendicitis

4. subarachnoid hemorrhage

5. gastroptosis

6. thirst

7. postnasal drip

8. aphthous ulcer

9. bone survey

10. peristalsis

11. fever on and off

12. mid-wife

13. sore throat

14. melanoma

15. psoriasis

16. delirium

17. intermittent tingling pain

18. thoracoscope

19. migraine

20. furuncle

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. radiation oncologist

2. short of breath after exertion

3. appendicitis

4. subarachnoid hemorrhage

5. gastroptosis

6. thirst

7. postnasal drip

8. aphthous ulcer

9. bone survey

10. peristalsis

11. fever on and off

12. mid-wife

13. sore throat

14. melanoma

15. psoriasis

16. delirium

17. intermittent tingling pain

18. thoracoscope

19. migraine

20. furuncle

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