Anatomy Flashcards
Epistaxis
It’s when your nose bleeds
Subluxation
It’s when your joint gets dislocated and then put back in
Hypertension
High blood pressure
Nystagmus
Rapid eye movement
Ecchymosis
Discoloration of the skin
Tachycardia
Abnormal fast heartbeat
Hepatitis
A disease caused by inflammation of the liver
Effusion
Swelling of the joint
Splenomegaly
It’s when your spleen gets enlarged
Hyperthermia
High body temperature
Diplopia
Double vision
Hypoglycemia
Low blood sugar
Contusion
A bruise
Arthritis
Inflammation of a joint
Atrophy
Muscle loss
Cyanosis
Blue discoloration of the skin from bad circulation of the blood
Edema
Swelling caused by fluid retention
Hematoma
Blood tumor
Hypertrophy
Getting bigger in size
Luxation
Joint discoloration