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Week 4
Chapters 10-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dyspnea | Difficulty breathing |
| Hyperventilation | The condition of having too much air flowing into and out of the lungs |
| Epistaxis | Condition known as nose bleeding |
| Thoracalgia | Chest pain |
| Hemoptysis | Coughing up blood |
| Gastrodynia | Condition known as stomach pain |
| Hematemesis | Condition involving throwing up blood |
| Constipation | Difficulty passing feces |
| Enterodynia | Pain in the intestines |
| Hemorrhoid | Inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus |
| Anuria | Lack of urination |
| Dysuria | Painful urination |
| Incontinence | Inability to control urination |
| Orchialgia | Testicle pain |
| Priapism | Persistent and painful erection |