Medical Terminology
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Structures
Conditions
100
Ringing in the ear
What is tinnitus
100
A condition characterised by compression of the subclavian artery, subclavian vein and/or the brachial plexus
What is thoracic outlet syndrome
100
Provides protection against legal liability to someone who voluntarily provides first aid
What is Good Samaritan Law
100
This structure stabilizes the radial head (holds it to the ulna)
What is annular ligament
100
This is a deformity found on the posterolateral aspect of the humeral head usually secondary to a dislocation
What is a Hill-Sachs Lesion
200
Chicken Pox
What is varicella
200
Homan's sign is a special test used to detect the presence of this condition.
What is a deep vein thrombosis
200
The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person
What is Liability
200
This structure crosses the volar aspect of the carpals. It forms the roof of the carpal tunnel
What is the transverse carpal ligament
200
Abnormality of the connective tissue that results in a weakening of the aorta and cardiac valves. One of the causes of sudden death syndrome.
What is Marfan's Syndrome
300
Athlete's Foot
What is tinea pedis
300
The most superficial point of the brachial plexus
What is Erb's point
300
Legal wrongs committed against a person
What are torts
300
This structure supplies nutrients to the head of the femur
What is ligamentum teres
300
A mass that occurs around the nerve sheath of the common plantar nerve between the 3rd & 4th metatarsal heads
What is Morton's neuroma
400
Unequal pupil size
What is anisocoria
400
Referred pain in the left shoulder as a result of spleen pathology
What is Kehr's sign
400
The failure to use ordinary or resonable care
What is negligence
400
This structure holds the long head of the biceps in the bicipital groove of the humerus.
What is the transverse ligament of the shoulder
400
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in kids ages 4-10
What is Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
500
Blood under the fingernail (2 words)
What is subungal hematoma
500
A pathway between the pisiform and hamate. The ulnar nerve and artery pass through here.
What is tunnel of Guyon
500
A document sent to an insured person following a claim. It details how a claim was paid according to a benefits plan
What is an explanation of benefits
500
This structure supplies blood to the menisci.
What is the medial genicular artery
500
Apophysitis of the calcaneous at the attachment of the Achille's tendon. Comparable to Osgood-Schlatter's disease.
What is Sever's disease
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