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Nov 22 2008

Medical terminology: A sneak peak

Published by jobinbionic at 8:13 pm under Uncategorized Edit This

Hello.,, catch these terminology which I am sure will rejuvenate u ,,,, 

Bolus: A mass of food or medication which isadministered as a single dose.Blood-brain barrier: that tissue which preventsdamaging substances from reaching the cerebrospinalfluid and brain tissue via the circulation..Central venous BP: Blood pressure within agreat vein or a heart chamber. 

Blepharotomy: A surgical incision of the eyelid(s). 

Bituminosis: A form of pneumoconiosis — theetiology of which is exposure to bituminous coaldust.Bitot’s spots: Shiny, triangular, gray marks —seen on the conjunctivae of patients withVitamin A deficiency.Benedikt’s syndrome: Neurological lesions whichproduce hemiplegia with oculomotor paralysisand clonic tremor/spasm on the involved side.Best’s disease: A rare, inherited macular degeneration,for which there is no hope of cure.

Babcock’s operation: The eradication of varicosities.

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One Response to “Medical terminology: A sneak peak”

  1. kristyon 23 Nov 2008 at 6:06 pm edit this

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