Abbreviations
Behavioral Health 2
Complementary Terms II
Prefix/Suffixes
Disease and Disorders III
100
ADHD
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
100
a marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific situation or object
What is PHOBIA?
100
pertaining below the dura mater
What is SUBDURAL?
100
mono_
What is One, Single?
100
inflammation of the sciatic nerve, causing pain that travels from the thigh through the leg to the foot and toes
What is SCIATICA?
200
OCD
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
200
An eating disorder characterized by a distubed perception of body image resulting in failure to maintain body weight, intensive fear of gaining weight
What is ANOREXIA NERVOSA?
200
paralysis of half (right or left side) of the body
What is HEMIPLEGIA?
200
-iatrist
What is specialist, physician?
200
disorder in which the main symptom is recurring seizures
What is EPILEPSY?
300
PTSD
What is Post traumatic Stress Disorder?
300
A mental disorder, the features of which include onset during infancy or childhood, preoccupation with subjective mental activity, inability to interact socially, impaired communication, and repetitive body movements
What is AUTISM?
300
pertaining to the mental processes of comprehension, judgment, memory, and reason
What is COGNITIVE?
300
-iatry
What is treatment, specialty?
300
Chronic degenerative disease of the central nervous system. Symptoms include resting tremors of the hands and feet, rigidity, expressionless face, and shuffling gait.
What is PARKINSON'S DISEASE
400
CVA
What is Cerebro Vascular Accident?
400
Disorders characterized by physical symptoms for which no known physical cause exists
What is SOMATOFORM DISORDERS?
400
The inability to use speech that is distinct and connected because of a loss of muscle control after damage to the peripheral or central nervous system
What is DYSARTHRIA?
400
-ictal
What is Seizure, attack?
400
Disease caused by early senility, confusion, loss of recognition of persons or familiar surroundings, restlessness, and impaired memory
What is ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE?
500
TIA
What is Transient Ischemic Attack?
500
A major psychological disorder typified by a disturbance in mood. The disorder is manifested by manic and depressive episodes that may alternate or elements that may occur simultaneously
What is BIPLOAR DISORDER?
500
lack of muscle coordination
What is ATAXIA?
500
-paresis
What is slight paralysis? (-plegia meaning complete paralysis)
500
Inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord caused by a virus
What is POLIO MYELITIS?