obesity Being too heavy for one's height. oblique A slanting direction. obsessive behavior Repetitive, compulsive behavior. obsessive compulsive disorder An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted obsessions and compulsions. obstetr/o midwife obstetrician A medical doctor specialized in the ...
(Obesity - Related Acanthosis Nigricans) 3.Acapnia[ə'kæpnɪə] n.血液二氧化碳缺乏The absence/decrease in carbon dioxide, resulting inparesthesias ([ˌpærəs'θiːʒə] n.【医】感觉异常), infrequentseizures (['siːʒə(r)]癫痫).二氧化碳的缺失/减少,导致感觉异常,偶...
A medical provider might use words that are unknown to the patient and likewise for a patient to know basic medical terms to use can enhance medical communication between a patient and a medical professional. Knowing basic medical terminology can improve understanding and is important for diagnosis,...
About three-quarters of all medical terminology used today originated in the Greek language. This is because the Greeks were the founders of modern medicine, during the golden age of Greek civilization. Hippocrates and Galen...
From the Latin terminology per os. p.r.n.: As needed. So that it is not always done, but done only when the situation calls for it (for example, taking pain medication only when having pain and not without pain). PCL: Posterior cruciate ligament. PD: Progressive disease. Patients at ...
Chan DK, Jan TA, and Koltai PJ (2012) Effect of obesity and medical comorbidities on outcomes after adjunct surgery for obstructive sleep apnea in cases of adenotonsillectomy failure. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 138(10): 891-896.Chan, D.K., Jan, T.A. and Koltai, P.J. (2012) ...
and nurses’ knowledge of clinical situations being vital for a practical health care experience. To learn the fundamentals ofbasic medical terminology, enroll in the course entitled,“How to Use Medical Terminology (in 5 EASY Steps!) (and USE IT in EVERYDAY Living!)”offered byAvidity Medical...
with severe obesity. The two sides exchanged views on the clinical application of part of Qigong method in the corresponding departments of Paris Public Hospital. The French side will complete the examination and approval of the French translation of the Dictionary of Common Terminology of Qigong in...
of the importance ofmedicalterminology and specific examples of wheremedicalcareers usemedicalterminology on a day to day basis. I will also give a brief summary and definition of whatmedicalterminology stands for. After reading my paper you should have a good concept ofmedicalterminology’s ...
Preparation for a LectureUnit 2 Vision and Eye HealthPart I Pre-reading TaskPart II Intensive Reading TaskCataractsPart III Extensive Reading TaskChoosing an Eye DoctorPart IV MedicaITerminologyPart V MedicalCorpus BuildingPart VI Updating TaskPart VII Practical SkillsSummary WritingUnit 3 Human Growth...