Medterm

Abnormal pouching or widening of blood vessels

Disorder of the heart in which there is severe chest pain and an inadequate blood flow to the heart muscle.

Chest

Irregular heartbeat

hardening of arteries

fatty deposits within the blood vessel obstruct elasticity of the vessel.

Cardiac Arrest

Sudden blockage of an artery by a blood clot or any foreign material circulating in the blood.

High blood pressure

abnormally low blood pressure

area of tissue death occurring as a result of oxygen deprivation

condition in which a blood clot is formed within the blood vessel

condition characterized by a decrease of blood supply to a given body part or temporary oxygen deficiency due to interruption of blood flow to a tissue or organ sometimes as a result of thrombosis or embolism.

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delivery of Oxygen to a portion of the heart muscle is impaired resulting in death of tissue in that area

characterized by a red blood cell or hemoglobin deficiency

hereditary disorder in which the lap of clotting factor disposes the patient to excessive bruising or bleeding

condition in which increase production of blood cells without an increase in volumes result in the formation of thick sticky blood

excessive or uncontrolled bleeding

a condition of malignant disease of the bone marrow characterized by excessive production of leukocytes

a disease also known as a blood cancer affecting the blood bone marrow or lymph nodes in which normal blood production and function is interrupted by the uncontrolled growth of an abnormal type of blood cell

The process by which the body produces new blood cell

a condition in which red blood cell breakdown in the bloodstream

a type of blood cancer that occurs when abnormal lymphocytes multiply and collect in the lymph nodes and other tissues impairing the function of the body's immune system

any malignant two more of the lymph nodes or other lymph tissue

abnormal enlargement of the spleen

condition involving massive swelling of the extremities particularly the legs, scrotum or other parts of the body due to chronic lymph vessel obstruction.

malignant disease involving the lymph nodes and spleen in which there is a painless progressive and enlargement of the lymph tissues.

serious fatal condition in which the immune system breaks down and does not respond normally to infection

extreme allergic reaction characterized by a rapid drop in blood pressure, breathing difficulty, hives and abdominal cramps.

this is an example of an immunity deficiency that is present at birth

your immune system can be weakened by certain medicines

response in your lungs can cause coughing wheezing and trouble breathing

an allergen causes an itchy rash known as atopic dermatitis

sneezing, A runny nose, sniffling, and swelling off your nasal passages from indoor allergens such as dust and pets or out their allergens such as pollens or molds

severe allergic reactions that are caused by foods

The immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas that make insulin, insulated removes sugar from the blood to use as energy.

this type of arthritis causes swelling and deformities of the joints

this disease attacks body tissues, including the lung, kidney, and skin. many types of auto antibodies are found in the blood of people with lupus.

respiratory condition characterized by obstruction of the bronchi usually due to excessive mucus production or bronchial spasm

collapse lung or incomplete expansion of a lung

abnormal condition of the lung characterized by irreversible dilation or widening of the bronchi

inflammation of the bronchi usually due to infection

difficulty or painful breathing

chronic long disease characterized by enlargement or overinflation of the air sacs and destruction of the alveoli

collection of pus in the pleural space

nose bleeding

inflammation of the larynx

inflammation of the pharynx

accumulation of fluid in the pleural space

airsachs in the plural or chest cavity surrounding the lung often resulting from rupture of the blood or blisters on the long surface

diagnostic procedure in respiratory

surgical procedure in respiratory

characterize by destruction of the liver cells eventually leads to impaired liver function and jaundice

condition characterized by presence of diverticula or abnormal outpouching of the intestinal wall

indigestion

passage of bloody stools

abnormal dark tarry stools containing blood usually from GI bleeding

presence of fluid in the abdominal cavity

prolapse or in folding of one part of the intestine into the lumen of another part and causing obstruction

congenital condition in which the colon does not have a normal nerve network there is a little urge to defecate faces accumulates in the colon becomes dilated

a temporary lack of the normal muscle contractions of the intestine

surgical procedure in digestive

diagnostic procedure in digestive

radiography examination of the urinary bladder

radiographic examination of the urinary tract following injection of contrast material

radiographic examination of kidneys and ureter following injection of contrast into the urethra

radiographic examination of the urethra while excreting urine

x-ray procedure used to visualize cerebral vasculature ff. injection of contrast

procedure in which cross-sectional x-ray are taken of the brain or other parts of the body

procedure in which magnetic waves are used to produce a detail image of the structures of the brain or within the different organs or parts of the body

examination of the central nervous system situated within the spinal canal

record of electrical activity within the brain

procedure in which a hollow needle is inserted through the lower back into the subarachnoid space to withdraw fluid for diagnostic purposes

absence of urine formation

protrusion of the urinary bladder through the vaginal wall

painful or difficult urination

urinary incontinence bedwetting

excessive accumulation of fluid usually in the renal pelvis due to obstruction of ureter

scanty production of urine

excretion of large amount of urine

elevated level of urea or other protein waste products in the blood

inability to expel urine

bladder paralysis

inability to speak language coherently often seen following cerebrovascular accident or stroke

feature distorting paralysis of one side of the face of an affecting the eye or mouth including loss of the blink reflex due to dysfunction of the nerve that controls the facial muscle

non progressive brain damage occurring before or at the time of birth symptoms include difficulty in walking, poor coordination of the limbs, lack of balance, speech or other sense organ difficulties, and sometimes mental retardation

transient loss of consciousness as a result of trauma to the head

superficial non lacerating injury from a blow a bleeding underneath the skin caused by injury but without break in the skin

loss of the ability to think clearly

chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and gets worse over time usually the cause of 60% to 70% of cases of dementia. causes may include genetics, head injuries, depression, or hypertension

mental disorder of the neurodevelopment type characterized by problems paying attention excessive activity or difficulty controlling behavior not appropriate to a person's age

paralysis affecting the right or left side of the body

paralysis of the lower portion of the body

paralysis of both arms and legs and sometimes also affecting the trunk

neurodevelopment disorder characterized by impaired social interaction verbal and nonverbal communication and restricted and repetitive behavior

too much fluid in the cerebral ventricles

a protrusion of the meninges through defect

speech impairment usually due to brain injury or stroke

the generative disorder in which progressive loss of print cells leads to impairment in motor function including tremor, muscular rigidity, and slowing of movement.