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Ileum-terminal part of small intestine.
Ilium- part of hip bone.

Hartmann’s operation- removal of distal colon and proximal rectum and colostomy.
Hartmann’s pouch –sac like dilatation of gall bladder.
Hartmann solution- Physiological isotonic solution.

Limb- extremity.
Limp- unable to move due to pain.

Epstein virus- a genus of pox virus.
Ebstein anomaly- a type of congenital heart disease.

Anemia- reduced hemoblobin.
Enema- per rectal fluid insertion.

Fanconi’ anemia- severe aplastic anemia.
Fanconi syndrome- combination of osteomalacia, rickets and muscles weakness.

Chlorpromazine- phenothiazine derived antipsychotic drug.
Proclorperazine-phenothiazine derived antipsychotic drug.

Abrasion-minor wound.
Aberration- away from normal.
Ablation- removal of part of growth.

IUCD- contraceptive.
IUFD – intrauterine fetal death.

Typhilitis- inflammation of cecum.
Typhlosis- other name of blindness.

Typhoid- salmonella infection.
Typhus- Rickettsial infection.

Varicella- chickenpox.
Varicocele- varicosity of pampiniform venous plexus.

LASIK- eye operation.
LASIX- brand name of frusemide.

MENS- Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome.
Mense- periodic uterine bleeding.

Von hippel Disease- congenital hemangioma.
Von willebrand disease- coagulation disorder.
Von Reckinghausen disease- neurofibromatosis.

Werner syndrome- genetic disease of premature aging.
Wermer syndrome- Type 1 Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome.

Cushing Disease- excess glucorticoid due to pituitary cause.
Cushing syndrome- primary glucocorticoid excees – several manifestation- PUD, DM, HTN.

Hurler’s syndrome- type -1 mucoplysaccharidosis – mental retardation,hepatosplenomagaly, heart defect, coarse face.
Hunter’s syndrome- type -2 mucoplysaccharidosis – mental retardation, hepatosplenomagaly.

Wharton’s duct –duct of submandibular gland
Wharton’s jelly –mesodermal tissue of umbilical cord

Whipple’s disease- combination of malabsorption, skin pigmentation and arthritis.
Whipple’s Triad- C/F of insulinoma – 1. Hypoglycemia 2. Sweating 3. Recovery by taking glucose
Whipple’s operation- Total pacreatectomy with part of duodenum

Adie’s –dialaed pupil
Ades- name of mosquito causng dengue

Trichiasis- eyelashes rubs eyeball
Trichiniasis- parasitic disease caused by Trichinella

Troisier’s sign –enlargement of left supraclavicular lymph node
Trousseau’s sign –spaspodic contraction of muscles of face by tapping of facial nerve.

TRUS- transrectal ultrasonography
Truss- pressure device for hernia prevention.

Tuberculosis- mycobacterial disease
Tuberous Sclerosis- heriditery tumor like lesion mainly in brain, skin and other organs

William’s disease – heriditery defect, C/F- hypercalcemia, large eyes, short stature.
Wilm’s disease – nephroblastoma

Amblyopia- poor vision
Amblyomma- a variety of Tick which causes typhus

Angina- a sense of suffocation
Angioma- benign tumor of blood vessel

Heller’s test – detection of albumin in urine
Heller’s operation- operation for achalasia cardia
Heller’syndrome- mental illness in childhood.

Barret esophagus- metaplasia of esophageal epithelium
Barret syndrome- renal dysfunction of kidney specially in electrolyte balance.

Baker’s cyst- cyst behind the knee joint
Becker’s disease- X linked muscular disease

Berger’s Disease- focal glomerular inflammation due to IgA
Buerger’s Disease- inflammation of small & medium arteries, causing claudication.

Bowen’s disease – CIN of skin
Brown’s disease- eye disease, due to extraocular muscle disaarangement.

Little’s area- area of front nose
Little’s disease- type of cerebral palsy.

Mastectomy- removal of breast.
Mastoidectomy-operation of middle air cells.

Nonne’s syndrome- other name of cerebellar syndrome
Noonan’s syndrome- autosomal dominant disease, features like Turner’s syndrome.

Raynaud’s disease- idiopathic vasospasm causing ischemia
Raynaud’s phenomenon –raynaud’s disease due to atherosclerosis or other known disease.

Reflex- involuntary motor response
Reflux- back flow of liquid

Ritter’s Disease- 4S syndrome (staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome)
Reter’s syndrome- triad of urethritis, arthritis and conjunctivitis.

Scoliosis- lateral deviation
Sclerosis- hardening of tissue

Sterilization- Absolute freeing of microorganisms
Sterilization - Vasectomy/Tubectomy