Medical terms 2024, November

Infectious diseases - detailed information on methods of prevention and treatment

Cardiology - a description of diseases of the cardiovascular system, modern methods of their diagnosis and treatment

Gynecology is a branch of medicine that deals with the problems of the female reproductive system. Gynecology is what precedes pediatrics, every woman needs to remember this

Hepatology is a section of gastroenterology dedicated to the liver. The area of consideration of hepatology includes metabolic diseases of the liver and biliary tract, oncological diseases

Myocardial infarction is an emergency that occurs due to an acute violation of the blood supply to the heart muscle

Dislocation is a stable displacement of the articular ends of the bones, as a result of which the joint ceases to perform its function

A bruise is a closed injury to tissues without violating their integrity. Contusion refers to minor and moderate injuries and, as a rule, in such cases, first aid is sufficient, although there may be exceptions

Snuff is a dried and shredded tobacco leaf that is consumed by inhaling a small amount through the nose

Smoking pills - medicines used to get rid of nicotine addiction

Nasvay is a type of smokeless tobacco product traditional for Central and Central Asia

The danger of ticks is that these blood-sucking insects are carriers of many infections, both bacterial and viral, among which the most dangerous are hemorrhagic fevers, encephalitis and borreliosis

Secondhand smoke is inhalation of air containing tobacco smoke by a non-smoker

Vitamin B9 or folic acid is essential for the full development of the body, circulatory and immune systems. Its deficiency is undesirable for pregnant women

Vitamin B - a group of 11 vitamins that are involved in all cellular processes in the human body

Vitamin B5 is a water-soluble vitamin (aka calcium pantothenate or pantothenic acid). Takes part in the metabolism of amino acids, fats and carbohydrates

Intimate plastic is a type of plastic surgery, the purpose of which is to correct defects and eliminate physical defects of the genitals

Liposuction is a cosmetic plastic surgery aimed at removing fat deposits by surgery

Lip plastics - injection or surgery to correct the shape of the lips

Rhinoplasty is a surgery performed to correct defects in the nose

Crises in family relationships are quite common. If everything is not going smoothly in your family life, you first need to decide for yourself, do you really want to save your marriage?

Comprehension of the emotional state of another person, the ability to imagine oneself in his place, to understand his feelings, desires, ideas and actions is called empathy

Character formation begins in early childhood. This process is influenced not only by life experience, but also by your own worldview and belief

Nonconformism is disagreement or active rejection of everything generally accepted, for example, established order, values, traditions or laws

Automatism (Greek automates spontaneous, self-acting) - the ability of individual cells, tissues or organs to rhythmic activity in the absence of obvious connections with external stimuli

Adaptation (lat.adaptatio - adaptation) - the process of adaptation of an organism, population or other biological system to changing conditions of existence (functioning)

Adenoma (adenoma; Greek aden - iron + Greek ōma - ending in the name of tumors) is a benign tumor arising from the glandular epithelium and retaining structural similarity with the original tissue

Adenocytes (adenocyti; Greek adenos, aden - gland + hist.cytus - cell) - glandular cells located in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

Adrenergic receptors (lat.adrenalis - adrenal; lat.ad- - at + ren - kidney + receptor - receiving; synonym: adrenergic receptors, adrenoreactive structures, adrenoreactive systems) - biochemical structures of cells that interact with adrenergic mediators (dopamine, adrenaline, noradrenaline ) and convert the energy of this interaction into the energy of a specific effect (muscle contraction, nerve impulse)

Nitrogen (Nitrogenium; N; Greek a - negative part + zoe - life) is a chemical element of group V of the periodic system of D. I. Mendeleev with an atomic mass (weight) of 14.007; atomic number - 7. In living organisms, nitrogen is part of proteins and their derivatives. In molecular form (N2), it is a gas that makes up 78% of the volume of the earth's atmosphere

Azotemia (azotaeimia; Greek a- - negative part + zoe - life + Greek haima - blood; synonym: hyperazotemia) - excess content of nitrogen-containing protein metabolism products in the blood

Eye accommodation (accomodatio oculi; lat. accomodatio - adaptation, adaptation) is a physiological process characterized by changes in the refractive power of the eye during visual perception of objects located at different distances from it

Acrodermatitis (acrodermatitis; Greek akros - the most distant, extreme, high + derma (dermatos) - skin + Latin it (word-form suffix) - inflammatory process) - the general name of a group of dermatoses with an exclusive or predominant lesion of the distal extremities

Acropigmentation (acropigmentatio; Greek akros - the most distant, extreme, high + Latin pigmentum - paint; synonym: acromelanosis) - hyperpigmentation of the skin of the distal (located further from the center of the body) parts of the extremities

Actinomycosis [actinomycosis; actino (mycetes) + Greek. myketos, mykes - mushroom + -oz Greek. word images. suffix -ōsis - non-inflammatory diseases; synonym: radiation fungal disease] - a chronic infectious disease of humans and animals caused by actinomycetes

Alkalosis (alkalosis, alcalosis; late Latin alkali, alcali - alkali, from Arabic al-qali - plant ash + -oz - Greek word-formation suffix -sis of a non-inflammatory disease) is one of the forms of violation of acid-base balance in the body, which is characterized by a shift in the ratio between base cations and blood acid anions towards an increase in cations

Alleles (Greek allelon - mutually, each other; synonyms: allelic genes, allelomorphs) - forms of the state of the same gene, which occupy identical loci of homologous chromosomes and cause phenotypic differences in individuals

Allergen - a substance of a haptenic or antigenic nature that can sensitize the body and cause allergies

Allergic reaction is the general name for the clinical manifestations of the body's hypersensitivity to an allergen

Allergy (allergia; Greek allos - other, other + Greek ergon - action) - a state of altered reactivity of the body in the form of an increase in its sensitivity to repeated exposure to any substances or to components of its own tissues

Alopecia (Latin alopecia, Greek alopekia; synonyms: baldness, atrichosis, atrichia, pelada, baldness) - temporary or persistent, partial or complete loss (absence) of hair