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enhanced physiologic tremor — a tremor that may appear in normal individuals under conditions of stress, such as cold, excitement, hunger, or exercise; it represents an intensification of physiologic tremor to detectable levels … Medical dictionary
Tremor — For other uses, see Tremor (disambiguation). Tremor ICD 10 R25.1 ICD 9 781.0 DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
Tremor — A tremor is an abnormal repetitive shaking movement of the body. Tremors have many causes and can be inherited, related to illnesses * * * 1. Repetitive, often regular, oscillatory movements caused by alternate, or synchronous, but irregular… … Medical dictionary
rest tremor — resting tremor a tremor occurring when a limb or other body part is at rest; it may be normal, as in some physiologic tremors, or abnormal, as in parkinsonian tremors. Called also passive t … Medical dictionary
Tocolytic — Tocolytics (also called anti contraction medications or labour repressants) are medications used to suppress premature labor (from the Greek tokos, childbirth, and lytic, capable of dissolving). They are given when delivery would result in… … Wikipedia
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
Long-term effects of alcohol — Disability adjusted life year for alcohol use disorders per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004 … Wikipedia
Epinephrine — Adrenaline and Adrenalin redirect here. For other uses, see Adrenaline (disambiguation). (R) (–) L Epinephrine or (R) (–) L adrenaline … Wikipedia
endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium
