Pufferfish Poisoning Glossary of TermsThe following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Pufferfish Poisoning article.
Emergency department: The department of a hospital responsible for the provision of medica... See the entire definition of Emergency departmentFood poisoning: A common flu-like illness typically characterized by nausea, vomiting and... See the entire definition of Food poisoningMouth: 1. The upper opening of the digestive tract, beginning with the lips and con... See the entire definition of MouthNausea: Stomach queasiness, the urge to vomit. Nausea can be brought on by many causes, in... See the entire definition of NauseaParalysis: Loss of voluntary movement (motor function). Paralysis that affects only one mu... See the entire definition of ParalysisPoison: Any substance that can cause severe organ damage or death if ingested, breathed in... See the entire definition of PoisonPoisoning: Taking a substance that is injurious to health or can cause death. Poisoning i... See the entire definition of PoisoningRespiratory: Having to do with respiration. Respiratory failure: Inability of the lungs to perform their basic task of gas exchange, t... See the entire definition of Respiratory failureToxin: A poison produced by certain animals, plants, or bacteria. |
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