common name for diseases (medical names) Flashcards
1
Q
baldness
A
alopecia
2
Q
hardening of the arteries
A
arteriosclerosis
3
Q
housemaid’s knee
A
bursitis
4
Q
thrush
A
candida
5
Q
to be spastic
A
cerebral palsy
6
Q
stroke
A
cerebral infarction/bleeding
7
Q
indigestion
A
dyspepsia
8
Q
belching
A
eructation
9
Q
chilblains
A
erythema pernio
10
Q
wind
A
flatulence
11
Q
piles
A
haemorrhoids
12
Q
bad breath
A
halitosis
13
Q
cold sore
A
herpes simplex
14
Q
shingles
A
herpes zoster
15
Q
stye
A
hordeolum