What is the medical terminology for condition?
A word part added to the end of a word that changes the meaning of the word root….4 Suffix.
| SUFFIX | MEANING | EXAMPLE OF USE IN MEDICAL TERMS |
|---|---|---|
| -ia | condition of, diseased state, abnormal state | tachycardia |
| -iasis | condition | choledocholithiasis |
What does classic mean in medical terms?
Medtalk adjective Referring to a classic; traditional, well-known, typical, widely used noun A thing that is widely known, traditional, timeless. See Citation classic.
What is the medical term for retro?
1. Backward; back: retrorocket. 2. Situated behind: retrolental.
What medical condition was called the Grip?
EDWARD ANDERSON, M.D.
What are the most common medical conditions?
Common Illnesses
- Allergies.
- Colds and Flu.
- Conjunctivitis (“pink eye“)
- Diarrhea.
- Headaches.
- Mononucleosis.
- Stomach Aches.
What is a patient’s condition?
The approved one-word conditions include: Undetermined – Patient is awaiting physician and/or assessment. Good – Vital signs are stable and within normal limits. Patient is conscious and comfortable.
What’s the difference between classical and classic?
Remember that classic is about having high quality and standards based on judgement over a period of time while classical refers to ancient literature, art, architecture or music.
How old does something have to be to be a classic?
For insurance and registration purposes, the age of a classic car, in most cases, is at least 20 years old but not more than 40 years old. If you are going to register it (and insure it) as a classic, it should have been kept to its original design and specifications.
What does I mean in medical terms?
ITU. intensive treatment unit (or intensive therapy unit)
What does meso mean in medical terms?
middle
Prefix denoting middle, MEDIAL, intermediate or connective.
What diseases no longer exist?
Eradicated diseases
- So far, only two diseases have been successfully eradicated—one specifically affecting humans (smallpox), and one affecting a wide range of ruminants (rinderpest).
- Smallpox is the first disease, and so far the only infectious disease of humans, to be eradicated by deliberate intervention.
What is the illness guitar?
Catarrh is the medical term for a buildup of mucus in the back of the nose, throat, or sinuses. Doctors sometimes refer to catarrh as postnasal drip. Often, catarrh is the result of an intermittent or temporary illness, such as an allergy or cold.