Thursday, June 20, 2013

Glossary A-Z 36 conjunctivitis constipation

Technical terms come up in discussion with your physician at various stages of your meeting/ encounters with him.
 If the meaning of these terms is lost on you, you do not benefit from the discussion.
 It is therefore important that you understand the meaning and content of these terms.
This not only helps you to understand fully what is said but also helps you to ask question to clarify issues raised by your understanding.
 
Given below are the terms which you would come across in the discussion.
They are in alphabetic order to provide ease of access.
Illustrations are also provided to assist undertanding.
Concussion (kon kash en) Injury to the brain usually met with in head injury.CONGENITAL  Anydefect/ condition present at birth (see birth defect)
Conjunctivitis Infection of the eye also called red eye.
Consent  To voluntarily accept a planned treatment or procedure. This is a legal requirement in medicine before
start of treatment..
Constipation Reduced bowel movement or passing hard stools.
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