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Nervous System5469AD
Common Medical Terms And Definitions by Body System
Term | Definition |
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neuralgia | Nerve pain |
bradycardia | Pertaining to a slow heart rate. |
dyspnea | Difficult, painful, or faulty breathing |
rhinorrhea | Discharge from the nose |
arthritis | Inflammation of the joints |
hyperglycemia | Too much sugar in the blood |
hypokalemia | Low blood potassium |
metastasis | The spread of cancer cells beyond the original site of the tumor through blood or lymph. |
anemia | A blood condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or the volume of packed red blood cells. |
sublingual | pertaining to under the tongue |
conjunctivitis | Inflammation of the conjunctiva |
otitis | Inflammation of the ear |
subcutaneous | Pertaining to under the skin |