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May 23, 2013

Achondroplasia Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Achondroplasia article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Achondroplasia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniocentesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Apnea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Arms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autosomal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autosomal dominant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brainstem: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bridge: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cartilage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cesarean section: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chorionic villus sampling: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chromosome band: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Conception: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Decompress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Drain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear tubes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Elbow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Essential: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Father: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FGFR3: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Fibroblast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Foramen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Foramen magnum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Frontal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genu: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Growth hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heterozygous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Homozygous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human growth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hydrocephalus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypoplasia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hypotonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kyphosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laminectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Limb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lordosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lumbar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Megalencephaly: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Middle ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Motor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mutant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mutation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ossification: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Overweight: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paternal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paternal age: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pediatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prenatal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prenatal diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proximal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Receptor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Respiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shunt: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skeletal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skull: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sperm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sporadic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trait: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tubes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Varum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Villus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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