Category: P

Myxedema occurring secondary to anterior pituitary hypofunction.  

Myopia that increases steadily during adult life.  

Myopia, seen in incipient cataract, in which reading without glasses becomes possible.  

Mydriasis resulting from paralysis of the oculomotor nerve.  

A muscle that arises in the skin over the nose and is connected to the forehead. It acts to draw the eyebrows down. Covers the bridge of the nose, lowers the eyebrows, and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose.  

A muscle on the anterior or ventral aspect of a limb.  

A ridge of myocardium on the inner wall of either atrium of the heart.  

A murmur produced at the orifice of the pulmonary artery.  

A murmur occurring just before systole, due to mitral or tricuspid obstruction.  

Motor activity requiring the planned and consciously directed involvement of the patient. It is hypothesized that evoking cortical involvement in movement patterns during sensorimotor rehabilitation will enhance the development of coordination and voluntary control.