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What is the medical term for severe pain that is usually on one side of the head?
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Migraine
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Cephalalgia
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Concussion
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Hypertension
Explanation
Migraine is a common pain in the head, affecting about 1 in every 5 women and about 1 in every 15 men.
What does the word edema mean?
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Swelling
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Ingesting
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Bleeding
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Itching
Explanation
The trapping of fluid in the body tissues leads to swelling, which is known as edema. There can be many reasons for edema, such as standing or sitting for long periods.
What is the medical term for ear wax?
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Cerumen
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Pinna
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Auricle
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Cochlea
Explanation
Ear wax is also known as cerumen. The body makes it to protect the ears. It also has antibacterial and lubricating properties.
What is the full form of COPD?
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Cardio Obstructive Pulmonary Deficiency
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
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Cardio Onset Pulmonary Distention
Explanation
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a medical term used to refer to the obstruction of airflow to the lungs due to varied reasons.
What does osteoporosis mean?
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Bone Loss
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Watery Eyes
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Hearing Loss
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Loss of Vision
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Osteoporosis is a condition where the bones become porous over time that leads to the weakening of bone and the person is susceptible to fractures.
What is the term used for high blood pressure?
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Hypertension
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Hypotension
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Type I Diabetes
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Type II Diabetes
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Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood exerts high pressure on the artery walls. It can lead to heart attacks and strokes.
Name the medical term used to describe the study of the origin of disease?
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Pathology
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Oncology
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Hematology
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Paleontology
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The study of the cause, as well as effects, of a disease is called pathology. It is considered to be a bridge between medicine and the science around them.
Inflammation of which body part is known as hepatitis?
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Liver
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Kidney
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Heart
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Lungs
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Hepatitis is a medical term used to refer to the inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis can be both a short-term and a long-term disease.
What does the word hemorrhage mean?
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Blood Loss
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Excess Blood
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Blood in Stool
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Blood in urine
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Hemorrhage is a medical term that refers to bleeding, which can one be of three types, venous, arterial, and capillary bleeding, depending upon the vessel that has been ruptured.
What is the medical term for a bruise?
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Contusion
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Injury
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Abrasion
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Contraction
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A skin or a tissue injury that leads to discoloration of the skin is called a bruise or a contusion. At times, they may be loss of blood as well due to damage to vessels.
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