14、) this is the central meaning of the term and is usually in the middle of the medical term. prefix前缀 (qian zhui)seen at the the beginning of the term it helps to identify the central meaning. suffix后缀 (hou zhui) always at the end of the term, the suffix modifies the central...
Treatment for children is sometimes different than for an adult. Long-term side effects are an important issue. The options also depend on the type of tumor and where it is. Removal of the tumor is often possible. If not, radiation, chemotherapy, or both may be used. NIH: National Cancer...
When we joined Beth in line, I told her that being at the carnival rides put the lines from John Prine’s “When I Get to Heaven” in my head: “I’m gonna kiss that pretty girl on the tilt-a-whirl” and she kissed me before I could finish the lyric. The fair sometimes reminds...
Other ways to check for chronic bronchitis include blood tests and a chest x-ray. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptoms Fatigue has many possible causes, which can range from a lack of sleep to a health issue such as thyroid disease. When fatigue is long-term, severe, and it can?t be ...
Cranial rectosis - US: butthead (US term for idiot); UK: head-up-ass (arrogant/arrogant fool) Cranio-faecal Syndrome - s**thead or s**t for brains CRAP Score - Cynical Real Alternative Pain Score - an alternative method of scoring pain (see foot of page) Creepers - geriatrics using...
2003: Baby bump, severe acute respiratory syndrome Other notable words: binge-watch, electronic cigarette, manscaping, muffin top, net neutrality, unfriend Hollywood programs and celebrity magazines enjoy pointing out female stars'baby bumps, beginning the term withDebra Messingin 2003.Animals in Chin...
The decision on which mole needs to be examined depends on the concern the doctor has that it may be cancerous. Since the procedure necessary to take off the suspicious bump is simple, requiring only local anesthesia and rarely is associated with complications, the threshold for this procedure ...
Don’t Brush Off That Bump on the Head If you've been in a scrape and your noggin took a knock, playing it tough and shaking it off isn't the way to go.A traumatic brain injury (TBI), even one that seems no biggie, can be sneaky. At first, you might feel fine, but your bra...
An oasis has emerged in the biopharma money desert as backers look to replenish capital — still, uncertainty remains on whether it’s a mirage or the much needed dealmaking bump the industry needs. Yet spirits run high as JPM24 marks the triumphant return of inking strategic alliances and pe...
The secondary oocyte (mature ovum) is a large round cell that is just visible to the naked eye. Spermatozoa, on the other hand, can be seen only under a microscope, where each appears as a small, flattened head with a long whiplike tail used for locomotion.In the female, maturation of...