Labs, Tests, Procedures
Diseases/Conditions
Descriptive Terms
Meds
Ouch!
100
Mammogram
What is a test that uses X-rays to diagnose and locate tumors of the breasts
100
Hypertension
What is high blood pressure
100
Acute
What is sudden onset and short lasting
100
Antibiotic
What is a medicine to fight infections causes by bacteria
100
Abrasion
What is a cut, scrape or scratch
200
Biopsy
What is the process for removing a tissue sample for testing
200
Hyperlipidemia
What is an abnormally high concentration of fats or lipids in the blood or high cholesterol
200
Chronic
What is long-term, lasting a long time or not having an ending
200
OTC
What is over the counter medication
200
Edema
What is swelling
300
Colonoscopy
What is a test that looks inside your colon, or intestines, often to check for cancerous growths
300
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease characterized by chronic obstruction of lung airflow that interferes with normal breathing and is not fully reversible
300
Benign
What is NOT cancerous
300
Anti-inflammatory
What is a drug that prevents or reduces swelling and pain
300
Abscess
What is a wound or sore with an infection
400
Hemoglobin A1C
What is a test that looks at your blood sugar levels over the past three months
400
Angina
What is chest pain
400
Malignant
What is cancerous
400
Analgesic
What is a pain reliever, such as aspirin, Advil or Tylenol
400
Contusion
What is a bruise
500
EKG or ECG
What is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. An EKG shows the heart's electrical activity as line tracings on paper.
500
MI or Myocardial Infarction
What is Heart attack - injury and even death to the heart muscle
500
Immunosuppressed
What is reduction of the activation or effectiveness of the immune system - weakened immune system
500
Topical
What is a medicine for use on the skin or surface of the body
500
Embolism
What is a blood clot
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