All medical terms
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A
- Abdomen
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
- Abdominal binder
- Abdominal cavity
- Abdominal quadrant (RUQ / RLQ / LUQ / LLQ)
- Abdominal region
- Abdominopelvic cavity
- Abdominoplasty
- Abduction
- Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)
- Abrasion
- Abruptio placentae
- Abscess
- Ache
- Achondroplasia
- Acne
- Acne rosacea
- Acne vulgaris
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acromegaly
- Acrophobia
- Actinic keratosis
- Action potential
- Activities of daily living (ADL)
- Acute
- Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- Addison's disease
- Adduction
- Adenitis
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adenoid
- Adenoidectomy
- Adenoma
- Adipose tissue
- Adjuvant therapy
- Adrenal cortex
- Adrenal gland
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Adrenalectomy
- Adrenaline (Epi)
- Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC)
- Advance directive
- Adverse drug reaction (ADR)
- Aerogastria
- Aerophagia
- Affect
- Afferent nerve
- Agnosia
- Agonal breathing
- Agonizing pain
- Agoraphobia
- Akathisia
- Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
- Albinism
- Albumin
- Albuminuria
- Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
- Allergen
- Allergic rhinitis
- Allergy
- Allograft
- Alopecia
- Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
- Alveolar osteitis
- Alveoloplasty
- Alveolus
- Alzheimer's disease (AD)
- Ambidextrous
- Amblyopia
- Ambulation
- Ambulatory care
- Amebiasis
- Amenorrhea
- Amniocentesis
- Amniotic fluid
- Amniotomy
- Amphiarthrosis
- Amputation
- Amylase
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Analgesic
- Anaphylaxis
- Anastomosis
- Anatomy
- Androgen
- Andropause
- Anemia
- Anencephaly
- Anesthesia
- Anesthesiology
- Anesthetic
- Aneurysm
- Angina pectoris
- Angiogram
- Angiography
- Angiopathy
- Angioplasty (PTCA)
- Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor)
- Anhedonia
- Anhidrosis
- Anion gap
- Anisocoria
- Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
- Ankylosis
- Anorexia nervosa
- Anosognosia
- Anoxia
- Antacid
- Anterior
- Anterior cruciate ligament tear (ACL)
- Antibiotic
- Antibiotic resistance
- Antibody
- Anticholinergic
- Anticoagulant
- Anticonvulsant
- Antidepressant
- Antidiarrheal
- Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
- Antiemetic
- Antifungal
- Antigen
- Antihistamine
- Antiparasitic
- Antiperspirant
- Antiplatelet
- Antipruritic
- Antipsychotic
- Antipyretic
- Antiseptic
- Antitussive
- Antiviral
- Anuria
- Anus
- Anxiety
- Anxiety disorder
- Anxiolytic
- Aorta
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis (AS)
- Aortic valve
- Aortography
- Apex
- Apgar score
- Aphasia
- Aphrodisiac
- Apnea
- Appendectomy
- Appendicitis
- Appendix
- Aqueous humor
- Arachnoid mater
- Arm sling
- Arrhythmia
- Arterial blood gas (ABG)
- Arteriography
- Arteriosclerosis
- Arteriovenous fistula (AVF)
- Arthralgia
- Arthritis
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthrodesis
- Arthroplasty
- Arthroscope
- Arthroscopy
- Articulation
- Ascites
- Aseptic technique
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Aspiration precautions
- Assistive device
- Asterixis
- Astigmatism
- Ataxia
- Atelectasis
- Atheroma
- Atherosclerosis
- Atopic dermatitis
- Atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Atrium
- Atrophy
- Attending physician
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Audiologist
- Audiometry
- Auscultation
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Autograft
- Autoimmune
- Autopsy
- Avascular necrosis (AVN)
- Avolition
- Axillary vein
B
- B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
- Babinski sign
- Bacteremia
- Bacterial vaginosis (BV)
- Bactericide
- Barium swallow
- Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
- Basal ganglia
- Basic metabolic panel (BMP)
- BCG vaccine
- Bed rest
- Bell's palsy
- Benign
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Benzodiazepine (BZD)
- Beta-adrenergic agonist
- Beta-blocker
- Biceps
- Bilateral
- Bilirubin
- Bioavailability (BA)
- Biopsy (Bx)
- Biotin
- Bipolar disorder
- Bladder cancer
- Blepharitis
- Blepharoptosis
- Blepharospasm
- Blinding pain
- Bloating
- Blood culture
- Blood pressure cuff
- Blood type
- Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
- Blurred vision
- Body mass index (BMI)
- Bone
- Bone density scan (DEXA)
- Bone marrow
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Bone mineral density (BMD)
- Bone scan
- Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
- Boring pain
- Bowel movement (BM)
- Brachial arteritis
- Brachial region
- Brachycephaly
- Brachytherapy
- Bradycardia
- Bradykinesia
- Bradypnea
- Brain
- Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)
- Brainstem
- Braxton Hicks contractions
- Breast
- Breastfeeding
- Breech presentation
- Brief pain
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchoconstriction
- Bronchodilation
- Bronchodilator
- Bronchoscopy
- Bronchospasm
- Bronchus
- Bruxism
- Buccinator
- Bulimia nervosa
- Bulla
- Burn
- Burning pain
- Bursitis
C
- C-reactive protein (CRP)
- Cachexia
- Cadaver
- Calcaneus
- Calcific tendinitis
- Calcium channel blocker
- Canalolithiasis
- Cane
- Capillary
- Capitate
- Carbuncle
- Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
- Carcinoid syndrome
- Carcinoma (Ca)
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiac biomarker
- Cardiac catheterization
- Cardiac sphincter
- Cardiac stress test
- Cardiac tamponade
- Cardiogenic
- Cardiologist
- Cardiology
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Cardiovascular system
- Cardioversion
- Carotid artery
- Carpal
- Carpal tunnel
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Carpectomy
- Cartilage
- Case management
- Case manager
- Cast
- Cataract
- Catatonia
- Catheter ablation
- Catheter irrigation
- Cauterization
- Cecum
- Celiac disease
- Cellulitis
- Central line placement
- Central venous catheter (CVC)
- Cephalgia
- Cephalic region
- Cephalocaudal
- Cerebellitis
- Cerebellopontine
- Cerebellum
- Cerebral cortex
- Cerebral hemorrhage
- Cerebral infarction
- Cerebral palsy
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
- Cerebrum
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
- Cerumen impaction
- Cervical dysplasia
- Cervical region
- Cervix
- Cesarean section
- Chalazion
- Charge nurse
- Chemabrasion
- Chemotherapy
- Chest tightness
- Chest tube
- Chief complaint (CC)
- Chills
- Chiropractor
- Chlamydia
- Chlorosis
- Cholangioenterostomy
- Cholangiography
- Cholangitis
- Cholecystectomy
- Cholecystitis
- Choledocholithiasis
- Choledochotomy
- Cholelithiasis
- Cholelithotomy
- Cholelithotripsy
- Chondroblast
- Chondrocyte
- Chondroma
- Chondromalacia
- Chorea
- Choroidal degeneration
- Chromosome
- Chronic
- Chronic disease management
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Chronobiology
- Cicatrix
- Circumcision
- Cirrhosis
- Class III malocclusion
- Claustrophobia
- Clavicle
- Coagulation
- Coccydynia
- Coccyx
- Cochlea
- Cochlear implant
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive impairment
- Coinsurance
- Cold pain
- Colicky pain
- Colitis
- Colon
- Colonoscopy
- Color vision deficiency
- Colorectal cancer
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colostomy
- Colostomy bag
- Colostrum
- Colovesical fistula
- Colpocystocele
- Colposcopy
- Comedo
- Common bile duct
- Comorbidity
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Compliance / adherence
- Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)
- Compression stockings
- Compulsion
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Concussion
- Conductive hearing loss
- Condyle
- Condyloma
- Congestive heart failure (CHF)
- Conjunctivitis
- Conscious sedation
- Consent
- Constant pain
- Contact lens
- Continuity of care
- Continuous glucose monitor (CGM)
- Continuous positive airway pressure machine (CPAP)
- Contraception
- Contracture
- Contraindication (CI)
- Contralateral
- Contrast agent
- Contusion
- Convalescence
- Coordination
- Copayment
- Coping mechanism
- Cor pulmonale
- Cornea
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal transplant
- Corneitis
- Coronal plane
- Coronary artery
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
- Coronary artery disease (CAD)
- Coronary stent
- Corpus callosum
- Corticosteroid
- Corticosteroid cream
- Cortisol
- Costochondritis
- Counselor
- Cramping pain
- Cranial cavity
- Craniosynostosis
- Craniotomy
- Cranium
- Creatinine clearance
- Critical Care
- Critical Care Medicine (CCM)
- Crohn's disease
- Croup
- Crural region
- Crushing pain
- Crutches
- Cryosurgery
- Cryptorchidism
- CT simulator
- Culture and sensitivity (C&S)
- Cupulolithiasis
- Curettage
- Cushing's syndrome
- Cutaneous
- Cuticle
- Cyanosis
- Cyst
- Cystectomy
- Cystitis
- Cystoscope
- Cystoscopy
- Cytokine
- Cytotoxic
D
- D-dimer
- Dacryocystitis
- Debridement
- Decompensation
- Deconditioning
- Decongestant
- Decubitus ulcer
- Deductible
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Defibrillator
- Dehydration
- Delirium
- Delusion
- Dementia
- Dental abscess
- Dental amalgam
- Dental bridge
- Dental calculus
- Dental caries
- Dental crown
- Dental extraction
- Dental filling
- Dental hygienist
- Dental implant
- Dental plaque
- Dental prophylaxis
- Dental pulp
- Dental scaling
- Dental sealant
- Dentin
- Dentist
- Dentistry
- Denture
- Depersonalization
- Depigmentation
- Depression
- Dermabrasion
- Dermatitis
- Dermatologist
- Dermatology
- Dermatome
- Dermatomyositis
- Dermatoplasty
- Dermatosis
- Dermis
- Dermoid cyst
- Desquamation
- Detoxification
- Developmental milestone
- Deviated septum
- Dextrocardia
- Diabetes insipidus (DI)
- Diabetes mellitus (DM)
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Diabetic retinopathy (DR)
- Diagnosis (Dx)
- Dialysis
- Diaper rash
- Diaphoresis
- Diaphragm
- Diarrhea
- Diastolic blood pressure
- Dietitian
- Differential diagnosis (DDx)
- Differentiation
- Digestive system
- Dilation
- Dilation and curettage (D&C)
- Diphtheria
- Diplopia
- Discharge
- Discharge summary
- Dislocation
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
- Dissociation
- Distal
- Diuretic
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness
- Doppler ultrasound
- Dorsal
- Dosage
- Doula
- Drain
- Dressing change
- Drug interaction
- Drug tolerance
- Dry eye syndrome
- Dry gangrene
- Dull pain
- Duodenitis
- Duodenography
- Duodenoscopy
- Duodenum
- Dura mater
- Dysarthria
- Dyskinesia
- Dyslipidemia
- Dysmenorrhea
- Dysphagia
- Dysphasia
- Dysphonia
- Dyspnea (SOB)
- Dysuria
E
- Eating disorder
- Ecchymosis
- Echocardiogram (Echo)
- Eclampsia
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Eczema
- Edema
- Edentulous
- Effacement
- Efferent nerve
- Efficacy
- Ejection fraction (EF)
- Electric-shock pain
- Electrocardiogram (ECG / EKG)
- Electrocardiograph
- Electrocardiography
- Electrocautery
- Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Electronic medical record (EMR)
- Emergency medical technician (EMT)
- Emergency Medicine
- Emesis
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- En bloc resection
- Enamel
- Encephalitis
- Encephalocele
- Encephalopathy
- End-stage renal disease (ESRD)
- Endarterectomy
- Endocarditis
- Endocardium
- Endocrine system
- Endocrinologist
- Endocrinology
- Endodontics
- Endometriosis
- Endometrium
- Endoscope
- Endoscopy
- Endotracheal tube (ETT)
- Enema
- Enteral nutrition
- Enteritis
- Enterocolitis
- Enteroscopy
- Enucleation
- Epidermis
- Epidermoid cyst
- Epididymis
- Epididymitis
- Epidural
- Epiglottis
- Epiglottitis
- Epilepsy
- Epinephrine autoinjector
- Episiotomy
- Epistaxis
- Erectile dysfunction
- Eructation
- Erythema
- Erythrocyte (RBC)
- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
- Erythroderma
- Erythropoietin
- Eschar
- Esophageal varices (EV)
- Esophagitis
- Esophagoscopy
- Esophagus
- Estriol
- Estrogen
- Eustachian tube
- Euthanasia
- Exacerbation
- Excisional biopsy
- Excoriation
- Excruciating pain
- Exfoliative cytology
- Exhausting pain
- Exocrine
- Exophthalmos
- Expectorant
- Explanation of benefits (EOB)
- Extended-release formulation (ER)
- External auditory canal
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- Extremity
- Extubation
- Eye infection
F
- Facial nerve (CN VII)
- Failure to thrive
- Fall risk
- Fallopian tube
- Family Medicine
- Fascia
- Fasciculation
- Fasciectomy
- Fasciitis
- Fasting
- Fasting blood glucose (FBG)
- Fatigue
- Fatty acid
- Febrile seizure
- Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
- Feeding tube
- Fellow
- Femoral artery
- Femur
- Ferritin
- Fetal heart rate
- Fetal monitoring
- Fever
- Fibrinogen
- Fibromyalgia
- Fibrosis
- Fibula
- Fine motor skill
- Fine-needle aspiration (FNA)
- Fissure
- Flat affect
- Flexor digitorum
- Fluid restriction
- Fluoride
- Fluoride treatment
- Fluoroscopy
- Foley catheter
- Follicle
- Follow-up
- Fontanelle
- Food allergy
- Forced vital capacity (FVC)
- Forceps delivery
- Formication
- Formulary
- Fractionation
- Fracture (Fx)
- Frontal lobe
- Frontal plane
- Frontoparietal
- Frozen section (FS)
- Fulguration
- Functional dyspnea
- Fundus examination
- Fungal scrapings
- Furuncle
G
- Gait training
- Galactorrhea
- Gallbladder (GB)
- Gangrene
- Gastrectomy
- Gastritis
- Gastrocele
- Gastroenterology
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal bleeding (GI bleed)
- Gastroparesis
- Gastrostomy
- Gauze
- General anesthesia (GA)
- General Medicine
- Generic drug
- Genetics
- Genu valgum
- Genu varum
- Gestational age
- Gestational diabetes (GDM)
- Giant cell arteritis (GCA)
- Gingival recession
- Gingivectomy
- Gingivitis
- Glaucoma
- Glenohumeral joint
- Globus sensation
- Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
- Glomerulonephritis (GN)
- Glomerulosclerosis
- Glomerulus
- Glossitis
- Glucagon
- Glucometer
- Glucose tolerance test (GTT)
- Gluteal muscles
- Glycan residue
- Glycolysis
- Glycosuria
- Gnawing pain
- Goiter
- Gonorrhea
- Gout
- Granulation tissue
- Graves' disease
- Grief
- Growth chart
- Growth hormone (GH)
- Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)
- Gynecomastia
H
- Hair follicle
- Half-life
- Halitosis
- Hallucination
- Hamstring
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
- Headache
- Health care proxy
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Health literacy
- Hearing aid
- Hearing loss
- Heart
- Heart failure (HF)
- Heart valve
- Heart valve replacement
- Heartburn
- Heaviness
- Hemangioma
- Hematemesis
- Hematochezia
- Hematocrit (Hct)
- Hematologic system
- Hematology
- Hematosalpinx
- Hematuria
- Hemiarthroplasty
- Hemigastrectomy
- Hemiparesis
- Hemiplegia
- Hemodialysis (HD)
- Hemoglobin (Hgb)
- Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
- Hemolysis
- Hemophilia
- Hemoptysis
- Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic cystitis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemostasis
- Hemothorax
- Hepatic fibrosis
- Hepatic steatosis
- Hepatitis
- Hepatoma
- Hepatomegaly
- Hepatotoxic
- Herniated disc
- Herniorrhaphy
- Herpes zoster
- Hidradenitis
- Hip joint
- Hippocampus
- Hirsutism
- Holter monitor
- Hordeolum
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Hospital admission
- Hospitalist
- Humerus
- Hydrocele
- Hydrocephalus
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypercapnia
- Hyperemesis
- Hyperemia
- Hyperesthesia
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperhidrosis
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyperopia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperpigmentation
- Hyperplasia
- Hypertension (HTN)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertonia
- Hypertrophy
- Hyperventilation
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypomania
- Hyponatremia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hypospadias
- Hypothalamus
- Hypothermia
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypovolemia
- Hypovolemic shock
- Hypoxemia
- Hysterectomy
- Hysterosalpingography (HSG)
- Hysteroscopy
I
- Iatrogenic
- Ichthyosis
- Idiopathic
- Ileitis
- Ileostomy
- Ileum
- Ileus
- Iliac artery
- Ilium
- Immune system
- Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
- Immunization schedule
- Immunodeficiency
- Immunoglobulin
- Immunology
- Immunosuppressant
- Immunotherapy
- Impacted tooth
- Impetigo
- Implantable port
- Implanted port
- In vitro fertilization (IVF)
- In-network
- Incentive spirometer
- Incision and drainage (I&D)
- Induction of labor
- Induration
- Infantile hemangioma
- Infarction
- Infection
- Infectious Disease
- Inferior
- Inflammation
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Infusion pump
- Inhaler
- Inoperable
- Insomnia
- Insulin pump
- Insulin resistance
- Insurance claim
- Insurance premium
- Intake and output (I&O)
- Integumentary system
- Intermittent claudication
- Intermittent pain
- Intern
- Internal examination
- Internal Medicine
- International normalized ratio (INR)
- Interpreter services
- Intersex
- Interstitial cystitis
- Intervertebral disc (IVD)
- Intestinal metaplasia
- Intestinal obstruction
- Intramuscular injection (IM)
- Intraocular lens (IOL)
- Intraocular pressure (IOP)
- Intraoperative
- Intravenous (IV)
- Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)
- Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
- Intubation (ETT)
- Intussusception
- Ipsilateral
- Iris
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Ischemia
- Isolation precautions
J
K
L
- Labiodental
- Labioplasty
- Labor and delivery
- Labyrinthitis
- Laceration
- Lacrimal gland
- Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
- Lactation
- Laparohysteropexy
- Laparoscopy
- Laparotomy
- Large intestine
- Laryngectomy
- Laryngitis
- Laryngomalacia
- Laryngoscopy
- Laryngospasm
- Larynx
- Laser therapy
- Last menstrual period (LMP)
- Latch
- Lateral
- Laxative
- Lens
- Lesion
- Lethargy
- Leukemia
- Leukocyte (WBC)
- Leukocytosis
- Leukoderma
- Leukopenia
- Levocardia
- Levothyroxine
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
- Lichenification
- Ligament
- Lightheadedness
- Limp
- Linguogingival
- Lipase
- Lipid panel
- Lipoma
- Liposuction
- Liquid diet
- Litholapaxy
- Lithotripsy
- Liver
- Liver function test (LFT)
- Living trust
- Living will
- Loading dose
- Lobectomy
- Local anesthesia
- Localized pain
- Lochia
- Locomotion
- Long QT syndrome (LQTS)
- Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP)
- Loss of appetite
- Lower back pain
- Lozenge
- Lumbar puncture (LP)
- Lumbar vertebra
- Lumpectomy
- Lung
- Lunula
- Lyme disease
- Lymph node (LN)
- Lymphadenopathy (LNopathy)
- Lymphatic system
- Lymphedema
- Lymphocyte
- Lymphoma
M
- Macroglossia
- Macular degeneration (AMD)
- Macular dystrophy
- Macule
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Maintenance dose
- Malaise
- Malignant
- Malignant hyperthermia
- Malignant melanoma (MM)
- Malnutrition
- Malocclusion
- Mammary gland
- Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammoplasty
- Mandible
- Mandibular arch
- Mania
- Marital status
- Mastocytosis
- Mastoiditis
- Maxilla
- Maxillary arch
- Maxillofacial surgery
- Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
- Meconium
- Medial
- Median nerve
- Mediastinum
- Medical assistant (MA)
- Medical history
- Medical laboratory technician (MLT)
- Medical necessity
- Medical record
- Medical record number (MRN)
- Medical social worker
- Medication adherence
- Melanocyte
- Melanoma
- Melanoptysis
- Melatonin
- Melena
- Meniere's disease
- Meninges
- Meningioma
- Meningitis
- Meningocele
- Meniscus
- Meniscus tear
- Menopause
- Menorrhagia
- Mental health
- Mental status examination (MSE)
- Metabolic syndrome
- Metabolism
- Metacarpal
- Metastasis
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- Microcalcification
- Microcephaly
- Midwife
- Migraine
- Migrating pain
- Mild pain
- Miscarriage
- Miserable pain
- Mitral valve
- Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
- Moderate pain
- Mood stabilizer
- Morning sickness
- Mucositis
- Mucus
- Multifocal intraocular lens
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Muscle
- Muscle relaxant
- Muscular dystrophy
- Musculoskeletal (MSK)
- Musculoskeletal system
- Myalgia
- Myasthenia gravis
- Mycology
- Mycosis
- Mydriasis
- Myeloblast
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
- Myelogram
- Myeloma
- Myelopathy
- Myeloproliferative neoplasm
- Myocardial infarction (MI)
- Myocardium
- Myoclonus
- Myoglobin
- Myomectomy
- Myometritis
- Myopathy
- Myopia
- Myringitis
- Myringomycosis
- Myringotomy
N
- Nagging pain
- Nail
- Nail clubbing
- Narcolepsy
- Nasal cavity
- Nasal congestion
- Nasal endoscopy
- Nasal polyp
- Nasal septal deviation
- Nasal turbinate
- Nasogastric tube (NG tube)
- Nasopharynx
- Nausea
- Nebulizer
- Necrosis
- Necrotizing fasciitis (NF)
- Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
- Neoadjuvant therapy
- Neonatal
- Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
- Neoplasm
- Nephrectomy
- Nephrolithiasis
- Nephrolithotomy
- Nephrolithotripsy
- Nephrology
- Nephron
- Nephropexy
- Nephroptosis
- Nephrosis
- Nephrostomy
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Nephrotoxic
- Nerve
- Nerve block
- Nerve conduction study (NCS)
- Nervous system
- Neuralgia
- Neuroblastoma
- Neurodegenerative disease
- Neurogenesis
- Neurogenic bladder
- Neurologist
- Neurology
- Neuron
- Neuropathy
- Neurosurgery
- Neurotoxicity
- Neurotripsy
- Neutropenia
- Neutrophil
- Nevus
- Nevus simplex
- Newborn screening
- Next of kin
- Night sweats
- Nil per os (NPO)
- Nitroglycerin
- Nocturia
- Nodule
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
- Normotensive
- Nosocomial infection
- Nuchal rigidity
- Nuclear Medicine
- Numbness
- Nurse anesthetist (CRNA)
- Nurse practitioner (NP)
- Nystagmus
O
- Obesity
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB-GYN)
- Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
- Occipital lobe
- Occlusal splint
- Occupational therapist (OT)
- Occupational therapy (OT)
- Ocular hypertension
- Oculomotor
- Odynophagia
- Olfactory groove
- Oligospermia
- Oliguria
- Oncogene
- Oncologist
- Oncology
- Onychectomy
- Onychia
- Onychomalacia
- Onychomycosis
- Onychophagia
- Oophorectomy
- Open heart surgery
- Open surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Ophthalmoscope
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Opioid
- Optic nerve (CN II)
- Optic neuritis
- Optometrist
- Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
- Oral candidiasis
- Oral ulcer
- Orchiectomy
- Orchiopexy
- Orchitis
- Oropharynx
- Orthodontic braces
- Orthodontic retainer
- Orthodontics
- Orthopedics
- Orthopnea
- Orthosis
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Osseointegration
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteomalacia
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteonecrosis
- Osteophyte
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia
- OTC medicine
- Otitis
- Otitis externa
- Otitis media (OM)
- Otolaryngology (ENT)
- Otorrhea
- Otosclerosis
- Otoscope
- Otoscopy
- Out-of-network
- Out-of-pocket cost
- Out-of-pocket maximum
- Ovarian cyst
- Ovarian torsion
- Ovariotomy
- Ovary
- Over-the-counter drug (OTC)
- Overactive bladder
- Overbite
- Ovum
- Oxygen concentrator
- Oxygen saturation (SpO2)
P
- Pacemaker (PPM)
- Pain
- Palliative Care
- Pallor
- Palpation
- Palpitation
- Pancreas
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreatography
- Pancytopenia
- Panic attack
- Panic disorder
- Papanicolaou test
- Papilledema
- Papule
- Paracentesis
- Paralysis
- Paramedic
- Paranasal sinuses
- Paranoia
- Paraplegia
- Parathyroid
- Parenteral nutrition
- Paresthesia
- Parietal lobe
- Parkinson's disease (PD)
- Paronychia
- Partial hysterectomy
- Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
- Patella
- Pathology
- Patient portal
- Pediatrics
- Pediculosis
- Peer-to-peer review
- Pelvic binder
- Pelvic examination
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Pelvis
- Penis
- Peptic ulcer
- Percussion
- Percutaneous
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
- Periapical abscess
- Pericardial cavity
- Pericardiocentesis
- Pericarditis
- Pericardium
- Perimenopause
- Perineum
- Periodontitis
- Periosteum
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- Peripheral nerve
- Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
- Peritoneal dialysis (PD)
- Peritoneum
- Peritonitis
- Peritonsillar abscess
- Perivascular
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Personality disorder
- Pertussis
- Petechiae
- Petroclival meningioma
- Phacoemulsification
- Pharmacist
- Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacology
- Pharyngitis
- Pharynx
- Pheochromocytoma
- Phlebitis
- Phlebotomist
- Phlebotomy
- Phobia
- Phonocardiogram (PCG)
- Photophobia
- Photosensitivity
- Physical therapist (PT)
- Physical therapy (PT)
- Physician
- Physician associate (PA)
- Pia mater
- Pigmentation
- Pinching pain
- Pineal gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Pituitary gland
- Placebo
- Placenta
- Placenta previa
- Placental abruption
- Plantar fasciitis
- Plasmapheresis
- Plastic Surgery
- Platelet count
- Pleura
- Pleural effusion
- Pleuritic chest pain
- Pleuritis
- Pleurodesis
- Pleurodynia
- Pneumococcus
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax (PTX)
- Podiatrist
- Poliomyelitis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycythemia vera (PV)
- Polydipsia
- Polymyositis
- Polypharmacy
- Polyuria
- Porphyria
- Positron emission tomography (PET)
- Post-anesthesia care unit (PACU)
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Postauricular
- Posterior
- Posterior capsule opacification (PCO)
- Postnasal drip
- Postoperative (post-op)
- Postpartum
- Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)
- Potassium hydroxide preparation (KOH)
- Power of attorney
- Pre-admission testing
- Prediabetes
- Preeclampsia
- Premature atrial contraction (PAC)
- Prenatal
- Prenatal care
- Preoperative (pre-op)
- Presbycusis
- Presbyopia
- Prescription
- Prescription medicine (Rx)
- Pressure ulcer
- Pressure-like pain
- Preterm birth
- Preventive care
- Priapism
- Primary care physician (PCP)
- Primary care provider (PCP)
- Prior authorization
- Procalcitonin
- Proctitis
- Proctologist
- Proctoscopy
- Prodrome
- Prognathism
- Prognosis (Px)
- Progress note
- Progressive pain
- Prolactin
- Prone position
- Prophylaxis
- Prostate cancer
- Prostate gland
- Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
- Prostatectomy
- Prostatitis
- Prostatomegaly
- Prosthesis
- Prosthodontics
- Prosthodontist
- Proteinuria
- Prothrombin time (PT)
- Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
- Protrusion
- Proximal
- Pruritus
- Pseudocyesis
- Pseudocyst
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psychiatrist
- Psychiatry
- Psychologist
- Psychosis
- Psychotherapy
- Pterygium
- Pudendal block
- Pulmonary artery (PA)
- Pulmonary edema
- Pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Pulmonary fibrosis (PF)
- Pulmonary valve
- Pulmonary vein
- Pulmonology
- Pulpitis
- Pulse oximeter
- Pulse oximetry
- Purpura
- Purulent
- Pustule
- Pyelogram
- Pyelonephritis (APN)
- Pyloric sphincter
- Pyloric stenosis
- Pyloromyotomy
- Pylorus
- Pyoderma
- Pyrexia
- Pyrogen
- Pyromania
- Pyuria
Q
R
- Radial artery
- Radial artery harvest
- Radiating pain
- Radiation dose
- Radiation therapy
- Radical hysterectomy
- Radiograph
- Radioisotope
- Radiologic technologist
- Radiologist
- Radiology
- Radiopharmaceutical
- Radioresistance
- Radiosensitivity
- Radiotherapy
- Radius
- Range of motion (ROM)
- Raynaud's phenomenon
- Rectal prolapse
- Rectocele
- Rectum
- Recurrent pain
- Referral
- Referred pain
- Refractive error
- Regional anesthesia
- Registered nurse (RN)
- Regurgitation
- Rehabilitation Medicine (PM&R)
- Relapse
- Remission
- Renal colic
- Renal pelvis
- Renogram
- Reproductive system
- Resectable
- Resection
- Resident physician
- Respiratory depression
- Respiratory rate (RR)
- Respiratory system
- Respiratory therapist (RT)
- Resting heart rate
- Restlessness
- Restraint
- Resuscitation
- Reticulocyte count
- Retina
- Retinal detachment
- Retinopathy
- Retroperitoneum
- Review of systems (ROS)
- Rh factor
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Rheumatology
- Rhinitis
- Rhinoplasty
- Rhinorrhea
- Rhinovirus
- Rhodopsin
- Rhonchi
- Rhytidectomy
- Rib
- Rigors
- Root canal treatment
- Root resorption
- Rotator cuff
- Rotator cuff tear
- Rubella
- Rupture of membranes
S
- Sacral nerve
- Sagittal plane
- Salivary gland
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoma
- Sarcopenia
- Scabies
- Scapula
- Scar tissue
- Schizophrenia
- Sciatic nerve
- Sciatica
- Scleroderma
- Scoliosis
- Scotoma
- Screening
- Scrub nurse
- Sebaceous gland
- Seborrhea
- Sebum
- Second opinion
- Sedation
- Sedative
- Seizure
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
- Self-harm
- Seminal vesicle
- Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)
- Sensory receptor
- Sensory system
- Sepsis
- Septic shock
- Septicemia
- Septoplasty
- Sequela
- Serology
- Serum lactate
- Serum potassium
- Serum sodium
- Severe pain
- Sharp pain
- Shooting pain
- Sialolithiasis
- Sickening pain
- Sickle cell anemia
- Sigmoid colon
- Sigmoiditis
- Sigmoidoscope
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Sign
- Sinusitis
- Sinusotomy
- Sitz bath
- Skin biopsy
- Skin closure
- Skin graft (SG)
- Skin prick test
- Skin staple
- Sleep apnea
- Sliding scale fee
- Slit lamp
- Small intestine
- Smoking cessation
- Snare
- Somatic symptom disorder
- Somatization
- Somatosensory
- Somnolence
- Sonographer
- Sore throat
- Soreness
- Spasticity
- Speculum
- Speech therapy (ST)
- Speech-language pathologist (SLP)
- Sphenoid bone
- Sphygmomanometer
- Spinal anesthesia
- Spinal cavity
- Spinal cord
- Spinal cord injury (SCI)
- Spinalgia
- Spirometer
- Spirometry
- Splanchnic
- Splanchnic nerves
- Spleen
- Splenectomy
- Splenomegaly
- Splint
- Splitting pain
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprain
- Sputum
- Sputum culture
- Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
- Squeezing pain
- Stabbing pain
- Stapedectomy
- Staphylococcus
- Statin
- Stenosis
- Sternotomy
- Sternum
- Stethoscope
- Stethoscopy
- Stiffness
- Stillbirth
- Stinging pain
- Stomach
- Stool guaiac test
- Strabismus
- Strain
- Stratum basale
- Streptococcus
- Stress incontinence
- Stridor
- Subcutaneous injection (SC)
- Subcutaneous tissue
- Sublingual
- Sublingual administration
- Substance use disorder
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Sudoriferous gland
- Suicidal ideation
- Superbill
- Superficial
- Superior
- Supine position
- Suppository
- Suppurative
- Supragingival
- Suprapubic catheter
- Surgeon
- Surgery
- Surgical drape
- Surgical margin
- Surgical mesh
- Surgical staple
- Suture removal
- Symptom
- Symptomatic
- Synapse
- Syncope
- Synovial fluid
- Synovitis
- Syphilis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Systemic sclerosis (SSc)
- Systolic blood pressure
T
- Tachycardia (Tachy)
- Tachypnea
- Tardive dyskinesia (TD)
- Targeted therapy
- Tdap vaccine
- Tearing pain
- Teething
- Telangiectasia
- Telehealth
- Telemedicine
- Temporal lobe
- Temporomandibular disorder (TMD)
- Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
- Tenderness
- Tendinitis
- Tendon
- Tenesmus
- Tenodesis
- Tenorrhaphy
- Tenosynovitis
- Testicle
- Testicular torsion
- Testis
- Tetanus
- Thalamus
- Thalassemia
- Thermometer
- Third molar
- Thoracentesis
- Thoracic cavity
- Thoracic Surgery
- Thoracic vertebra
- Thoracotomy
- Throbbing pain
- Thrombectomy
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombolysis
- Thrombosis
- Thrombus
- Thymus
- Thyroglossal cyst
- Thyroid function test (TFT)
- Thyroid gland
- Thyroid nodule
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroiditis
- Thyrotoxicosis
- Tibia
- Tinea
- Tinea capitis
- Tinea pedis
- Tinnitus
- Titration
- Tomography
- Tongue
- Tonic-clonic seizure
- Tonometer
- Tonometry
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitis
- Tooth extraction
- Topical medication
- Topography
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Total hysterectomy (TAH)
- Total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
- Tourniquet
- Toxemia
- Toxicology
- Trachea
- Tracheitis
- Tracheostomy
- Tracheostomy tube
- Tracheotomy
- Transcutaneous
- Transdermal
- Transdermal patch
- Transfusion
- Transfusion reaction
- Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Transverse plane
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Treatment (Tx)
- Tremor
- Triage
- Triage nurse
- Triceps
- Trichomycosis
- Trichotillomania
- Tricuspid
- Tricuspid valve
- Trimester
- Trismus
- Troponin
- Tubal ligation
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Tumor grade
- Tumor marker
- Tumor staging
- Twinge
- Twitch
- Tympanic membrane
- Tympanometry
- Tympanoplasty
- Tympanosclerosis
- Tympanostomy tube
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
U
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative colitis
- Ulna
- Ulnar
- Ultrasound (US)
- Umbilical cord
- Umbilical hernia
- Umbilicus
- Unbearable pain
- Upper respiratory tract infection (URI)
- Uremia
- Ureter
- Ureteral stent
- Ureterolithiasis
- Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
- Ureteroscopy
- Urethra
- Urethral stricture
- Urethritis
- Urethroplasty
- Urge incontinence
- Uric acid
- Urinalysis (UA)
- Urinary bladder
- Urinary catheter
- Urinary frequency
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary retention
- Urinary system
- Urinary tract infection (UTI)
- Urodynamic study
- Urodynamic testing
- Urolithiasis
- Urology
- Urticaria
- Uterine leiomyoma
- Uterine prolapse
- Uterus
- Utilization review
- Uveitis
V
- Vaccination / immunization
- Vacuum extraction
- Vagina
- Vagus nerve (CN X)
- Varicella
- Varicocele
- Varicocelectomy
- Varicose veins
- Vas deferens
- Vascular Surgery
- Vasculitis
- Vasectomy
- Vasoconstriction
- Vasodilation
- Vasomotor rhinitis
- Vasopressor
- Vasospasm
- Vasovagal syncope (VVS)
- Vena cava
- Venipuncture
- Venous stasis
- Venous thrombosis
- Ventilator
- Ventral
- Ventricle
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Ventricular tachycardia (VT)
- Ventriculography
- Verbal consent form
- Vernix
- Verruca
- Vertebra
- Vertigo
- Vesicle
- Vesicostomy
- Vesicoureteral reflux
- Vestibular nerve
- Visceroceptors
- Visceromegaly
- Visual acuity
- Visual field test
- Vital signs (VS)
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Vitiligo
- Vitrectomy
- Vitreous floaters
- Vitreous humor
- Vocal cord nodule
- Vocal fold nodule
- Voluntary movement
- Volvulus
- Vulva