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May 18, 2013

Food Poisoning Glossary of Terms

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

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acquired: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenovirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Allergic reaction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Allergy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Appendicitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asymptomatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ataxia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacillus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Botulism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bovine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brucellosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CBC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CDC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chills: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ciguatera: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clostridium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clostridium botulinum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Clostridium perfringens: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complete blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cysticercosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dizziness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dry mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dysentery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Electrolyte: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Encephalopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Feces: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Flu: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Food poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastroenteritis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Giardiasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Groin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Headache: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemolytic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemolytic uremic syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemorrhagic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis A: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Histamine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intractable: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Itching: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Large intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lightheadedness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Listeria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Listeriosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mucous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Mucus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neurocysticercosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Norwalk virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ova: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paralysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Parasite: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Platelet: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Platelet count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Prion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Purpura: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Raw egg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rehydrate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rotavirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Salmonella: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sepsis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shigella: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spongiform: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staphylococcus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach flu: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stool: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sweat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Systemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tapeworm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thermometer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Traveler's diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trichinosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Uremia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vibrio: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vibrio cholerae: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viruses: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Yersinia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Yersinia enterocolitica: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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