Word List 1 Flashcards by R S

Q

sepsis

SEHP sis

A

severe bacterial blood infection

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somnolent

Sawm nuh lint

A

“drowsy” or sleepy appearance

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rhinorrhea

rino REE uh

A

runny nose

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malaise

muh LAYZ

A

general feeling of illness (feeling “sick”)

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febrile

FEH brul

A

fever

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etiology

ee tea AH luh gee

A

cause of a symptom

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epistaxis

eh pi STAK sus

A

nosebleed

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crepitus

KRE pi tis

A

cracking/crunching sound

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cachectic

kuh KEK tic

A

appearance of weight loss and muscle wasting

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axilla

ax cilla

A

armpit

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afebrile

ay FEB brul

A

without fever

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ambulatory

A

able to walk

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