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Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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Abrupt | All of a sudden |
Myalgia | Muscle Pain |
Arthritis | Joint Inflammation |
Cardiology | Study of heart |
Sequla | A problem resulting from a disease or injury |
L&D Abbreviation | Labor and Delivery |
(B) Abbreviation | Bilateral |
Parkinson’s Disease Eponyms | James Parkinson’s |
Lou’s Gehrig’s Disease Eponyms | Famous baseball player who died from the the disease |
Hippocratic Oath Eponyms | Greek physician Hippocratic |
Autism Eponyms | Leo Kanner |
Alzheimer Eponyms | Alois Alzheimer |
XR Acronyms | X-Ray |
MRI Acronyms | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
CT SCAN Acronyms | Computed Tomography Scan |
DNR Acronyms | Do Not Resuscitate |
RX Acronyms | Prescription |
Musculoskeletal | Allow you to move and allow you to move objects |
Epiphyseal ( Musculoskeletal) | Allow the bone to continue to grow lengthwise |
Metaphysis ( Musculoskeletal) | Necks; connects the diaphysis with the epiphysis |
Axial ( Musculoskeletal) | Center |
Appendicular ( Musculoskeletal) | Arms and legs |
Myospasm (Nervous) | Impairment associated with the muscle contractions |
Insomnia/Somnambulism (Nervous) | Impairment associated with sleep |
Syncope (Nervous) | Loss of blood flow to the brain |
Paresis/Hemiparesis/Monoparesis (Nervous) | Loss of sensation and movement |
Kleptomania/Pyromania | Abnormal desire (Manias) |
Iritis/Aniridia (Sensory) | Condition of iris |
Ophthalmalgia/Ophthalmoplegia (Sensory) | Condition to the eye |
Tinnitus/Vertigo (Sensory) | Condition to the inner ear |
Mastoidectomy/Mastoidocentesis (Sensory) | Produces to the mastoid |
Cyclokeratitis (Sensory) | Condition of the outer and middle layer of ear |