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MED 104 Unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Metatarsalgia | Pain in the bones of the foot |
| Crepitation | A cracking sound heard in the joints |
| Dyskinesia | Inability to control movement |
| Hypertonia | Increased muscle tone or tightness |
| Craniomalacia | Softening of the skull |
| Somnambulism | Sleep walking |
| Hemiparesis | Partial paralysis on half of the body |
| Causalgia | Painful sensation of burning |
| Kleptomania | A desire to steal |
| Neurosclerosis | Hardening of the nerves |
| Akinetopsia | Inability to see objects in motion |
| Blepharoplegia | Paralysis of the eyelid |
| Cycloplegia | Paralysis of the ciliary body |
| Blepharoptosis | Drooping of the eyelids |
| Dacryolith | Hard formation (stone) in the tear system |