Category: E

A kidney-shaped basin that can fit close to the neck so vomitus may be collected.  

T bandage for the ear. A piece is sewn across the right angle of the T bandage.  

An assisted reproduction technique in which a zygote created by in vitro fertilization is incubated in endometrial tissue harvested from an infertile woman’s uterus through the pre-embryonic period before transfer.  

Use of computer-aided technique to average the brain’s response to latency of auditory stimuli. Auditory brainstem evoked response (ABER) is one form of this type of audiometry. This method is used to test the hearing of individuals, especially children, who cannot be tested in the usual manner.  

Any form of arthritis induced in laboratory animals, used to study pathophysiology, or to foster improvements in diagnosis or treatment of the disease.  

Infectious arthritis, often accompanied by a rash, caused by the Ross River virus.  

Joint disease associated with inflammatory bowel disease.  

A large artery in which elastic connective tissue is predominant in the middle layer (tunica media). Elastic arteries include the aorta and its larger branches (brachiocephalic, common carotid, subclavian, and common iliac), which conduct blood to the muscular arteries.  

Cessation of the growth of long bones.