phrenoplegia literally means "diaphragm paralysis condition". phreno-, -phren- can mean "diaphragm, heart, and mind". The most common term we use it in is schizophrenia, lit. split mind condition. It has such a diverse meaning because the mind was once considered to be in the diaphragm or heart region. -pleg- means "stroke or paralysis" and -ia means "condition or disease".
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that's wrong
the right answer is pericardiac
peri- means around or surrounding
cardi/o- means heart
ac- means pertaining to
Both of the above answers are not correct according to text book Immerse Yourself by Susan Turley
Pertaining to the heart: cardiac
cardi/o - heart
-ac - pertaining to
Cardiac
The medical term for paralysis of the diaphragm is "diaphragmatic paralysis." This condition can lead to breathing difficulties and may require medical intervention, such as respiratory therapy or surgery to help improve breathing function.
-plegia is the medical terminology combining form that means paralysis.
The combining form that means diaphragm is "phren/o."
The medical terminology combining form -paresis means weakness or incomplete paralysis. It is used to describe conditions involving partial loss of movement or sensation in a certain part of the body.
Ascending in medical terminology has the same meaning as in common language: it means rising. For instance, ascencing paralysis may start at the feet and move up towards the head.
The medical terminology combining form for diaphragm is phren-. Diaphragm is a medical term.
In medical terminology, a hiatus refers to a gap, opening, or a passage that allows one structure to pass through another. For example, the esophageal hiatus is an opening in the diaphragm through which the esophagus passes.
paralysis of the diaphragm"?
Laryngoparalysis or laryngoplegia is paralysis of the larynx or voice box. Another term might be vocal cord paralysis.
Partial paralysis is the medical term for partial paralysis
hernia,trauma,paralysis of the diaphragm,congenital thoracic stomach
The medical term for complete loss of musclefunction is paralysis.
It is the suffix for Cell in medical terminology.