Somenouns, however, like diagnosis, follow different rules due to their Latin or Greek origins. Words of Greek and Latin origin are made plural by changing the “-is” to “-es” (e.g.,diagnosis/diagnoses,axis/axes, andcrisis/crises). ...
However, some nouns, like axis, follow different pluralization rules because of their Latin or Greek origins. Words of Latin origin are made plural by changing the “-is” to “-es” (e.g., ellipsis/ellipses, crisis/crises, and diagnosis/diagnoses). There are other irregular plurals that ...
What is your diagnosis? Fracture of the body of the axis.Sacral fractures have not been described well in dogs. The records of 32 dogs diagnosed with sacral fractures were evaluated for neurologic deficits at presentation and discharge. Follow-up was in the form of...
If you believe you are experiencing symptoms of a mental illness, you may find it valuable to reach out to a licensed psychotherapist. Symptoms can present themselves differently from person to person and can change with time. In addition, you don't need a diagnosis to see a provider. Many...
Figure 1. Pixels consist of red, green and blue subpixels. Different colors are created when the subpixels light up at different intensities. What is hue? Most sources of visible light contain energy over a band of wavelengths. Hue is thewavelengthwithin the visible-light spectrum at which th...
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Positron emission tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique, meaning it can measure the metabolic activity of cells with an unprecedented sensitivity. Established applications are the diagnosis and staging of cancer, neurological diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, and cardiac diseases [1]. Due ...
Axis III in the DSM: Diagnosis, Disorders & Examples from Chapter 1/ Lesson 6 98K There are five axes in the DSM-IV, Axis II is where general medical conditions are recorded. Examine the assessment of clients, the five axes of the DMS, what a general medical condition is, determining th...
Personality disorders are a group of disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) classified together due to their associated characteristics. Personality disorders are known to be persistent, difficult to change and usually apparent by early adulthood. They are a ...
Distal is a term used in anatomy to describe locations on the body that are further from the trunk or nearer to the extremities, whereas mesial generally describes areas that are closer to the midline of the body or dental arch. For instance, the fingers are distal to the wrist, while the...