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June 20, 2013

Down Syndrome Glossary of Terms

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

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

ADHD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Advanced maternal age: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alzheimer's disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniocentesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniotic fluid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amyloid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Apnea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atresia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bridge: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Celiac disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cerebellum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chorionic villus sampling: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chromosomes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cognition: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cognitive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Conception: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congenital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Constipation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dementia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Digit: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Down syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ductus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ductus arteriosus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Duodenal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Epicanthal fold: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophageal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Father: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Femur: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fertile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fistula: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal: 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

Genetic testing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gonadotropin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hippocampus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hirschsprung disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Humerus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hygiene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperactivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypoplasia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypothyroidism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iliac: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Imperforate anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indicate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inheritance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insertion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iris: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Leukemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Maternal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Maternal age: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Memory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menstrual: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Miscarriage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mosaic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Motor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Myeloid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nuchal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nuchal translucency test: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Otitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Otitis media: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Palm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Patent ductus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Patent ductus arteriosus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Percutaneous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Placenta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Precursor: 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

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychiatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Puberty: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Random: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rule out: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sleep: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sleep apnea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Speech therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sperm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Testicular cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tongue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trisomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Umbilical cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vagina: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventricular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Villus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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