A | B |
meningitis | inflamation of the membranes surrounding the brain or spinal cord |
exophthalmic | of an abnormal protrusion of the eyeball from the orbit |
platyrrhinian | having a broad, flat nose |
uremia | accumulation in the blood of waste products normally disposed of in the urine |
neurasthenia | a neurosis accompanied by various physical ailments without physical cause |
atony | lack of muscular tone; enervation, debility |
ophthalmoscope | instrument for examining the interior of the eye |
hemiplegia | paralysis of one side of the body |
cyclothemia | alternation of lively & depressed mood |
rhinoscope | instrument for examining the nasal passages |
calisthenics | systematic rhythmic exercises for health, strength, & grace |
myocarditis | inflammation of the muscular part of the heart |
schizophrenia | a psychotic disorder involving dissociation & disrdering of thought, feeling, & conduct |
psychosomatic | of a physical disorder influenced by an emotional state |
decahedron | a solid figure having ten faces |
neurologist | a specialist in the nervous system & its diseases |
osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone & bone marrow |
isotonic | of a solution that exhibits equal osmotic pressure |
pyemia | a form of blood-poisoning caused by pus-producing bacteria |
catatonic | of a condition characterized by mental stupor & muscular rigidity |