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discussion week 2
musculoskeletal system
Term | Definition |
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ostalgia (aws-TAL-jah) | bone pain |
arthrodynia (ar-throh-DAI-nee-ah) | joint pain |
ankylosis (an-kih-LOH-sis) | joint stiffness |
dystaxia (dis-TAK-see-ah) | poor coordination |
mycosis (mai-KOH-sis) | fungus condition |
cranial hematoma (KRAY-nee-al HEE-mah-TOH-mah) | a hematoma beneath the skull |
myelocele (MAI-el-oh-SEEL | a hernia of the spinal cord |
neuritis (nir-AI-tis) | nerve inflammation |
anosmia (an-awz-mee-ah) | lack of a sense of smell |
polyneuritis (PAW-lee-nir-AI-tis) | inflammation of multiple nerves |
hyperopia (HAI-per-Oh-pee-ah | farsightedness |
presbycusis (PREZ-bih-KOO-sis) | loss of hearing in old age |
otosclerosis (OH-toh-skleh-ROH-sis) | hearing loss caused by the hardening of the bones of the middle ear |
otopyorrhea (OH-toh-PAI-oh-REE-ah) | discharge of pus from the ears |
dacryorrhea (DAK-ree-oh-REE-ah) | excessive tearing |