Category: P

The lower portion of the hippocampus major.  

A deformity marked by walking without touching the heel to the ground.  

A condition in which the heel is turned inward and the foot is plantar flexed.  

The network of branches of the facial nerve as it passes through the parotid gland. The term resembling a goose’s foot used to describe the web-like end branches of the facial nerve.  

Spreading widely and deeply; affecting all aspects of something.  

A sterile solution of antibodies derived from the blood of adults who have been immunized with pertussis vaccine; used to produce passive immunity to pertussis.  

The state of being greatly disturbed or agitated; uneasiness of mind.  

An element of a patient’s history that aids diagnosis because the patient affirms that it is present.  

An element of the patient’s history that aids diagnosis because the patient denies that it is present.  

One of a series of sulfates containing more sulfuric acid than the others in the same series.