Inflammation of the intestinal tract that is most often found in the ileum and in the colon.
May lead ulcerations.
-Abnormal swollen twisted veins in the esophagus that are especially susceptible to
ulceration and hemorrhage.
-Occurs most in people with serious liver diseases.
Definition 6 of 247
-Autoimmune disorder that attacks the proteins in the myelin sheath causing a short circuit of the
nervous system resulting in person being unable to control muscle movement.
Parkinson's Disease
Meningitis
Multiple Sclerosis
Osteoporosis
, Definition 7 of 247
-Mini stroke.
-Temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain.
-Signs & Symptoms: Similar to stroke.
Diagnosisng Hyperthyroidism
Treating Gastroesophageal Reflux
Renal Calculi (Urolithiasis )
Transient Ischemic Attack
Term 8 of 247
Quadraplegia
paralysis of the lower body half
-typically caused by spinal injury or disease.
-Paralysis of all four limbs
-inflammation of the brain often due to infection.
Inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin.
Definition 9 of 247
-Radioactive iodine.
-Antithyroid drugs.
-Thyroid removal.
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism Treatment
Signs & Symptoms of Hypoparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism Treatment
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