Medical Vocabulary II

an injury that is caused when a knife, bullet, etc., cuts or breaks the skin

• wound

• tear

• abrasion

• cut

sudden, noisy expulsion of air from the lungs

• Hiccup

• Vomit

• Spit

• Cough

painful localized muscle spasm

• Stiffness

• Ache

• Cramp

• Pain

A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness

• Worried

• Sick

• Depression

• Troubled

the frequent flow of loose or watery stools

• Upset Stomach

• Diarrhea

• Nausea

• Vomit

Used to describe feeling faint or lightheaded, to feeling weak or unsteady; sensation of spinning

• Faint

• Dizziness

• Scared

• Vertigo

pain in the ear, often caused by an infection

• Migraine

• Stomachache

• Headache

• Earache

a state of extreme physical or mental fatigue

• Exhaustion

• Sleepy

• Headache

• Weaknes

a rise in the temperature of the body

• Fever

• Weak

• Exhaustion

• Unrest

pain in the head located around the eyes, temples, and skull

• Sleepy

• Earache

• Headache

• Tired