Terms Pedi/Gastro/Nero/Derm Flashcards
Croup
From viral infection of the larynx common childhood ailment like barking.
Normal pulse 3 months to 2 years old
110 to 130
Impetigo
Very localize bacterial infection of the skin
Apical
Related to the apex of a pyramidal point structure
Rickets
Caused by vitamin D deficiency
Fifth Disease
Viral disease causes a red rash on cheek aka slapped cheek
Multiple Sclerosis/ MS
Progressive disease causes myelin sheath to one side of body.
Epilepsy
Brain disorder involving repeated spontaneous seizures of any type
ALS
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Cephalalgia
Headache
Myelogram
X-ray record of spinal cord following injection of radioactive dye.
Seizure
Sudden attack of muscular contractions
Cholecystitis
Inflammation of the gallbladder
Diverticulosis
Abnormal condition of having diverticula. out pouch of the intestinal wall
Hiatal Hernia
Protrusion of stomach through diagram extends thoracic cavity.