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MED 104 Unit 4
Term | Definition |
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Epistaxis | A nosebleed |
Dysphonia | A bad voice condition that is also known as hoarseness |
Pectus excavatum | A hollowed out chest |
Empyema | Pus inside the chest |
Tracheitis | Inflammation of the trachea |
Jaundice | The yellowing of skin, tissue and fluid that are caused by the increase of bilirubin in the blood |
Glossoplegia | Paralysis of the tongue |
Hepatomalcia | The softening of the liver |
Celiopathy | Disease of the abdomen |
Proctoptosis | Downward displacement of the rectum and anus |
Urocyanosis | Blue urine |
Ketolysis | The breakdown of ketones |
Cystourethrocele | Hernia of the bladder and urethra |
Glomerulosclerosis | The hardening of the glomeruli |
Diuretic | Agent that causes urination |