Physical Conditions
- cystitis
- inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters
- rim blight
- a disease of tea plants
- lipomatosis
- pathology in which fat accumulates in lipomas in the body
- maladjustment
- the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
- toxoplasmosis
- infection caused by parasites transmitted to humans from infected cats; if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus
- keratosis
- a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin
- neurogenic bladder
- a urinary bladder disorder caused by a lesion in the nervous system
- furuncle
- a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- hungriness
- a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
- frostbite
- destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
- irritation
- (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation
- acute pyelonephritis
- pyelonephritis resulting from the spread of a bladder infection
- nyctalopia
- inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder
- paracervical block
- regional anesthesia resulting from the injection of a local anesthetic on each side of the cervix; used during labor and childbirth
- wilt disease
- any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
- infantilism
- an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
- malnutrition
- a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
- osteoblastoma
- benign tumor of bone and fibrous tissue; occurs in the vertebrae or femur or tibia or arm bones (especially in young adults)
- REM sleep
- a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
- anencephaly
- a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres