Adventitious sounds
Abnormal sounds
Aerobic
Uses or requires oxygen
Afebrile
without fever
Alopecia
baldness or hair loss
Anaerobic
does not use or require oxygen
Anesthesia
loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
Antipyretics
Drugs th...
the science dealing with the measurement of the human body to determine differences
in individuals or groups
Aphasia
loss of speech due to injury or illness
Atherosclerosis
condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up on the inner walls of the
arteries
Auscultation
listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)
Bradycardia
abnormally slow heartbeat
Bruit
An abnormal blowing or swishing sound heard on auscultation of an artery or an
organ.
Cholecystitis
inflammation of the gall bladder
Cirrhosis
Chronic degenerative disease of the liver, chronic disease charaterized by
degeneration of liver tissue most oftern caused by alcoholism or a nutritional deficiency
Conjunctivitis
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