Endocrine, Nervous, Eye, & Auditory System Terminology
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| Hemiparesis | Paralysis on one side of the body
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| Neuritis | Inflammation of nerve
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| Radiculitis | Inflammation of the spinal nerve roots
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| Hyperthyroidism | Excessive secretion of the thyroid gland
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| Hypothyroidism | Deficient secretions of the thyroid gland
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| Insulin | Hormone secreted in the pancreas that regulates the energy and glucose metabolism. Also use in management of diabetess
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| Myelitis | Inflammation of the spinal cord
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| Epidural | Pertaining to above or on top of the dura mater
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| Cerebrospinal | Pertaining to the brain and spinal cord
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| Endocrinologist | A physician who specializes in disease of endocrine system
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| Psychosis | Abnormal condition of the mind
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| Disectomy | Surgical excision of the intervertebral disc
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| Dysphasia | Impairment of speech
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| Intracranial | Within the skull
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| Glandular | Pertaining to the gland
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| Paratyroid | Gland located behind the thyroid gland
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| Neurolysis | Destruction of nerve tissue or lysis (breaking up) perineal adhesions
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| Quadriplegia | Paralysis of all four extremities
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| Cephalalgia | Headache
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| Ataxia | Loss of muscular coordination
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| Blepharitis | Inflammation of the edges of the eyelids
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| Conjunctiva | A thin layer lining the eyelid and covering the sclera
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| Cataract | Flaws or clouds that develop in the crystalline lens
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| Enucleation | Removal of a suture such as the eyeball
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| Diplopia | Double vision
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| Lacrimal | Tears
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| Otitis Media | Middle Ear Infection
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| Vertigo | Dizziness resulting in the loss of balance
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| Eustachian Tube | A tube in the ear linking the middle ear to the nasopharynx. This tube equalizes pressure between the middle ear and the outer world
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| Cerumen | Earwax
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| Nystagmus | Reflexive jerky eye movements as a response to the messages of the inner ear
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