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Nervous System5469AD
Common Medical Terms And Definitions by Body System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |