Mt Sac Med Term # 7
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| Cortisol | Another term for hydrocortisone
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| Ophthalmologist | A specialist in the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye
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| cirrhosis | chronic liver disease
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| Diabetes mellitus | Complex disorder of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism that is primarily a result of a deficiency or complete lack of insulin
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| Diuresis | Increased or excessive production of urine
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| intercostal | Situated between the ribs.
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| ultrasound | sound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency, particularly as used in medical imaging
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| arthroscopy | Visual examination of the inside of a joint with an endoscope and television camera
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| prone | Lying flat, especially face downward
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| –esthesia | Sensation
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| bradycardia | Slow heartbeat
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| cholecystectomy | Surgical removal of the gallbladder
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| dysphonia | Hoarseness or other voice impairment
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| aorta | The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
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| hypertension | Abnormally high blood pressure.
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| comatose | A state of deep unconsciousness for a prolonged or indefinite period, especially as a result of sever injury or illness
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| Aneurysm | an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall
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| ENT | Ear, Nose, Throat
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| Glaucoma | A condition of increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight
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| Subdural Hematoma | Associated with traumatic brain injury. Blood gathers between the inner layer of the dura mater and the arachnoid mater
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| mitral valve | The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve
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| . Myocardium | The muscular tissue of the heart.
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| Osteoporosis | A medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically as a result of hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.
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| cervical vertebra | The first seven bones of the vertebral column, forming the boney aspect of the neck.
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| ascites | The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, causing abdominal swelling.
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