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anorexia - Correct answer loss of appetite Xerostomia - Correct answer dry mouth water brash - Correct answer Sudden appearance of excessive acid saliva in the mouth, caused by dyspepsia, zgaga Dysguesia - Correct answer altered taste sensation , zaburzenia smaku dysphagia - Correct answer difficulty in swallowing or inability to swallow , trudnosci w przełykaniu globus sensation - Correct answer sensation of a lump in the throat Odynophagia - Correct answer pain on swallowing, bolesne przełykanie heartburn - Correct answer burning pain behind the breastbone bleching - Correct answer excess gas in the digestive tract expelled through the mouth , odbijanie dyspepsia - Correct answer indigestion, niestrawność Early satiety - Correct answer premature fullness on eating, wczesne uczucie sytości nausea - Correct answer feeling sick in the stomach with tendency to vomit, nudności vomiting - Correct answer being sick, the forceful, involuntary ejection of stomach contents through the mouth Haematemesis - Correct answer vomiting blood , krawawe wymioty
hiccups - Correct answer a characteritic sound produced by spasms of the diaphragm, czkawka flatulence - Correct answer the passage of gas out of the body through the rectum, wzdęcia altered bowel habit - Correct answer the frequent passage of loose stools or moving bowels less frequently than usual diarrhoea - Correct answer frequent passage of loose stools constipation - Correct answer difficulty in passing stools, zatwardzenie steatorrhea - Correct answer Biegunka tłuszczowa fatty stools haematochezia - Correct answer rectal bleeding melaena - Correct answer black, tarry stools, smołowaty stolce icterus - Correct answer yellowing, also known as jaundice, żółtaczka pruritus - Correct answer intense itching , świąd cough - Correct answer sudden, noisy expulsion of air from the lungs dyspnoea - Correct answer shortness of breath, difficulty in breathing, duszności wheeze - Correct answer a whistling, muscial sound during breathing when airflow is obstructed at some level in the airways stridor - Correct answer Crowing sound during breathing, especially inhalation, associated with a partial blockage of the pharyn, larynx or trachea, świst krtaniowy haemoptysis - Correct answer coughing up blood cyanosis - Correct answer bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from an inadequate amount of oxygen in the blood, sinica
Frequency - Correct answer passing urine more often than usual, częstomocz Haematuria - Correct answer blood in the urine, krwiomocz hesitancy - Correct answer delay in initiating urine flow, trudność w rozpoczęciu mikcji nocturia - Correct answer passing urine during the night, nocne oddawanie moczu nocturnal enuresis - Correct answer Urinary incontinence during sleep; also known as bed-wetting, nocne moczenie oliguria - Correct answer passing a smaller volume of urine than normal pneumaturia - Correct answer air bubbles in urine, wydostawanie sie gazu z moczem polyuria - Correct answer passing a larger volume of the urine tha normal strangury - Correct answer severe suprapubic pain associated with inability to pass urine, bolesne oddawanie moczu kroplami stress incontinence - Correct answer the involuntary passing of urine, nietrzymanie moczu urge incontinence - Correct answer an urgent need to urinate that cannot be resisted urgency - Correct answer a sudden need to pass urine, nagłe parcie na mocz dry coarse skin may indicate hypothyroidism - Correct answer while hot sweaty hands are characteristic of hyperthyroidism she was feverish - Correct answer and her cheeks were flushed in shock the skin is pale and clammy - Correct answer that is cool and moist
clammy - Correct answer moist, wilgotny cyanosed - Correct answer Having a bluish discoloration of the skin, fingernails, and mucous membranes caused by a deficiency of oxygen baby skin is very soft and - Correct answer smooth a young person's skin is strong and - Correct answer supple very dry skin may become - Correct answer flaky in exfoliative dermatitis the skin is - Correct answer scaly if blood supply is inaqdequate the skin may appear - Correct answer purpish in addison's disease the skin may look - Correct answer tanned the skin of newborn is usually - Correct answer reddish Psorasis - Correct answer Chronic, reccurent dermatosis marked by itchy, scaly, red patches coverd by silvery gray scales, łuszczyca angina - Correct answer a suffocating choking pain in the chest, dusznica Apnoea - Correct answer a temporary halt ( postój) in breathing, bezdech cyanosis - Correct answer a bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood. dysponea - Correct answer breathlessness emaciation - Correct answer particularly severe leanness (chudość) caused by lack of nourishment or disease, wychudzenie haemoptysis - Correct answer the expectoration of blood or blood-stained sputum
cramps - Correct answer prolonged, involuntary muscular contractions dyspepsia - Correct answer difficult digestion dysuria - Correct answer painful urination -emesis - Correct answer vomiting, wymioty epistaxis - Correct answer bleeding from the nose, krwawienie z nosa palmar erythema - Correct answer unusual redness of the palms of the hands, rumień dłoni exophthalmos - Correct answer abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, huge wide opened eyes, wytrzeszcz oczu glue ear - Correct answer A painless condition in which a thick sticky fluid collects behind the eardrum, wysiekowe zapalenie ucha halithosis - Correct answer bad breath, cuchnący oddech haemorrhage - Correct answer an escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel Hyperventilation - Correct answer fast breathing lassitude - Correct answer a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy, zmęczenie, ospałość menorrhagia - Correct answer excessive menstrual bleeding, krwotok miesiączkowy mylagia - Correct answer muscle pain, ból mięśni nocturia - Correct answer excessive urination during the night Orthoponea - Correct answer Prawidłowe oddychanie tylko w pozycji wyprostowanej otorrhea - Correct answer discharge from the ear, wyciek z ucha
paraesthesia - Correct answer an abnormal sensation, typically tingling or pricking ("pins and needles"), caused chiefly by pressure on or damage to peripheral nerves , mrowienie polydipsia - Correct answer excessive thirst, pragnienie ptosis - Correct answer falling of eyelid, opadanie powieki Pyrexia - Correct answer raised body temperature; fever. rhinorrhea - Correct answer runny nose, katar rigors - Correct answer challenges or harsh conditions scotomas - Correct answer blind spots in vision , mroczki przed oczami Seizures - Correct answer 1. The sudden attack or recurrence of a disease
- A single episode of epilepsy, often named for the type it represents stridor - Correct answer Harsh or high-pitched respiratory sound, caused by an obstruction of the air passages Tachyponea - Correct answer Increased respiratory rate, usually > 20 per minute, przyspieszony oddech Tinnitus - Correct answer hearing ringing all the time, szum w uszach Tremors - Correct answer Involuntary fine movement of the body or limbs, shaking, dreszcze vertigo - Correct answer dizziness, zawroty głowy Tenesmus - Correct answer painful, ineffective defecation palmar erythema - Correct answer red itchy area on the hand ascites - Correct answer water in abdominal cavity, wodobrzusze
renal calculi - Correct answer stones in the kidney, kamica nerkowa retrosternal pain - Correct answer pain behind the sternum strabismus - Correct answer abnormal deviation of the eye; crossed eyes, zez vertigo - Correct answer the sensation of dizziness piles - Correct answer hemorrhoids- a painful swelling of a vein in the region of the anus, often with bleeding deafness - Correct answer loss of the ability to hear, głuchota assess - Correct answer Oceniać combat - Correct answer to fight, walka differentiate - Correct answer (v.) - to distinguish, to make different, rozróżniać distinguish - Correct answer Rozróżniać Herald - Correct answer Zwiastować neglect - Correct answer Zaniedbać Persist - Correct answer Trwać Recur - Correct answer Powracać encounter - Correct answer Spotkanie misdiagnosed - Correct answer Źle zdiagnozowane Apnoea - Correct answer absence of breathing brachialgia - Correct answer pain in the arm, rwa ramienna
myasthenia - Correct answer Weakness of muscular system , osłabienie mięśni hyperasthesia - Correct answer Increased senitivity Bradycardia - Correct answer Slowness of heartbeat Dehydration - Correct answer Excessive loss of gody water osteodynia - Correct answer bone pain, ból kostny Erythroderma - Correct answer abnormal redness of the skin , czerwonośc skory hypertension - Correct answer High arterial blood pressure, nadciśnienie Hypotension - Correct answer low arterial blood pressure, niedocisnienie icterohepatitis - Correct answer Inflammation of the liver with marked jaundice , zapalenie wątroby z żółtaczka malabsorption - Correct answer Bad intestinal absorption of nutrients , złe wchłanianie pokarmu Oliguria - Correct answer Excretion of a small amount of urine in relation to the fluid intake orthopnoea / orthopnea - Correct answer Difficult breathing excpect in an straight position hemiplegia - Correct answer paralysis of one side of the body polyneuropathy - Correct answer Neuropathy of many perioheral nerves simultaneously pseudoseizure - Correct answer Attack resambling an epileptic seizure but having purely psychological causes , rzekomy napad padaczkowy otorrhoea - Correct answer Flow from the ear
flare.up - Correct answer nagłe wystąpienie silnych objawów, sudden outburst of something intestinal pain - Correct answer ból jelit visceral pain - Correct answer ból trzewny, pain of any abdominal organ diffuse - Correct answer rozproszony, Adj. Describing smth. That occures on large area and many hotspots nociceptive pain - Correct answer ból nocyceptywny, pain caused by damage to the body tissue trauma - Correct answer uraz bruise - Correct answer siniak/stłuczenie burn - Correct answer oparzenie ache - Correct answer ból, continous nonviolent pain throbbing pain - Correct answer pulsujący ból, pain which intensivity seems to puls in constant rate constant pain - Correct answer ciągły ból intermittent pain - Correct answer przerywany ból, similar to throbbing pain but more severe aggravated pain - Correct answer zaostrzony ból, pain which severity is being intensified by smth. Aggrevate - Correct answer pogarszać, v. if smth. Causes smth. To worsen unrelenting pain - Correct answer nieubłagany ból, pain that cant be controlled by standard medical care neuropathic pain - Correct answer ból neuropatyczny, pain caused by malfunction of nervous system
tingling/pins and needles - Correct answer mrowienie, mild feel of stinging needles in certain area hypersensitivity - Correct answer nadwrażliwość, if smth. Is overreacting hyperaesthasia - Correct answer przeczulica, medical term for hypersensitivity phantom pain - Correct answer ból fantomowy, pain that exists only in your head caused usually by lack of magnesium postherpetic neuralgia - Correct answer neuralgia półpaścowa, pain in the areas of your skin where you had shingles reflex sympathetic dystrophy - Correct answer odruchowa dystrofia współczulna, chronic conditions characterized by severe burning pain most commonly affects limbs and its parts causalgia - Correct answer kauzalgia, severe pain in limb caused by injury to peripheral nerve persistent pain - Correct answer uporczywy ból, pain that just dont want to go away severe pain - Correct answer silny ból squeezing - Correct answer ściskanie crushing - Correct answer zgniatanie debilitating pain - Correct answer osłabiający ból, pain that makes you weaker regional pain syndrome - Correct answer regionalny zespół bólowy, prolonged pain that follows injury to a limb swelling - Correct answer opuchnięcie, enlargement of body part caused by injury
brief pain - Correct answer chwilowy ból burning pain - Correct answer piekący ból constant pain - Correct answer ciągły ból darting pain - Correct answer przeszywający ból dreadful pain - Correct answer silny ból drilling pain - Correct answer bodily pain episodic pain - Correct answer epizodyczny excruciating pain - Correct answer rozdzierający frequent pain - Correct answer częsty gnawing pain - Correct answer gryzący/przeszywający, dull, constant pain or suffering gripping pain - Correct answer chwytający ból, a sharp and sudden pain in your stomach knife.like pain - Correct answer boli jak nóż lancinating pain - Correct answer przeszywający, painful as if caused by a sharp instrument mild pain - Correct answer łagodny ból paroxysmal pain - Correct answer ból napadowy, pain caused by genetic condition/redness in various body parts periodic pain - Correct answer okresowy, pain that comes for a while in constant divisions of time persistent pain - Correct answer uporczywy ból, severe pain that just wont stop
persisting pain - Correct answer utrzymujący się ból, pain that just wont stop recurrent pain - Correct answer nawracający ból, pain that comes back after silent time short pain - Correct answer krótki sporadic pain - Correct answer sporadyczny/rzadki stabbing pain - Correct answer kłujący steady pain - Correct answer stały, pain that hurts the same and doesnt end suffocating pain - Correct answer zapierający dech w piersi, pain so severe u cant breathe for short period of time transient pain - Correct answer przejściowy ból tugging pain - Correct answer szarpiący ból, pain with sensation of smth. Being pulled onset of pain - Correct answer sposób w jaki ból się rozpoczyna, way of pain starting can be acute and severe or mild circumstances of pain - Correct answer powód/czynność przy której ból wsytępuje site of pain - Correct answer miejsce bólu severity of pain - Correct answer siła/poziom bólu radiation of pain - Correct answer promieniowanie bólu, if pain (radiates to/appears in) other parts of the body aggravating factors of pain - Correct answer czynniki uśmierzające ból, things that make pain smaller/less severe
agnoising - Correct answer Bolesny bearble - Correct answer Znośny colicky - Correct answer Severe abdominal pain caused by spasm, obstruction, or distension of any of the hollow viscera, such as the intestines. cramping - Correct answer Spowodowanie skurczu acne - Correct answer trądzik acute otitis media - Correct answer ostre zapalenie ucha środkowego Addison's disease - Correct answer choroba addisona anaemia - Correct answer niedokrwistość, lack of hemoglobine angina pectoris - Correct answer dusznica bolesna, chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease ankylosing spondylitis - Correct answer zesztywniające zapalenie stawów kręgosłupa asthma - Correct answer astma/dusznica, condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus benign prostatic hyperplasia - Correct answer łagodny rozrost prostaty, causes your prostate to increase in size bronchiectasis - Correct answer rozstrzenie oskrzeli, condition in which bronchi's widen cataract - Correct answer zaćma, cloudy area in the lens of your eye cholelithiasis - Correct answer kamica żółciowa, appearence of gallbladder stones chronic renal failure - Correct answer przewlekła niewydolność nerek
cirrhosis - Correct answer marskość wątroby, severe scarring of the liver conjunctivitis - Correct answer zapalenie spojowek contact dermatitis - Correct answer kontaktowe zapalenie skóry, an itchy rash caused by direct contact with a substance or an allergic reaction to it diabetes mellitus - Correct answer cukrzyca, malfunction of control of concentration of glukose in blood epilepsy - Correct answer epilepsja, common condition that affects the brain and causes frequent seizures fatty liver - Correct answer stłuszczenie wątroby, extra fat in liver glaucoma - Correct answer jaskra, group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the back of your eye called the optic nerve gout - Correct answer dna/artretyzm, form of inflammatory arthritis that causes pain and swelling in your joints haemophilia - Correct answer hemofilia, rare, genetic blood disorder that happens when your blood doesn't clot and make your bleeding slow down or stop hyperthyroidism - Correct answer nadczynność tarczycy, condition in which thyroid gland produces higher amount of hormone hypochondria - Correct answer hipochondria, type of anxiety disorder hypothyroidism - Correct answer niedoczynność tarczycy, condition in which there is not enough thyroid hormones in blood irritable bowel syndrome - Correct answer zespół jelita drażliwego, common disorder that affects the stomach and intestines leukaemia - Correct answer białaczka, cancer of blood cells
