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Both the suffix "-dynia" and the suffix "-algia" refer to pain.
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What is Cervicalgia?
algia- refers to pain, so this term refers to pain in/of the cervical spine ( neck pain)
What is the pain in the forearm called?
The term brachialgia refers to arm pain but no such specific terminology to describe forearm pain
What is dyspepsia?
Ulcer-like dyspepsia refers to abdominal pain with three or more of the following symptoms: well-localized pain, pain relieved by eating, pain relieved by antacids, pain occurring when hungry, pain that disrupts sleep
Which term refers to drugs prescribed by physician's to relieve pain?
Narcotics
Which term refers to drugs prescribed by physicians to relive pain?
Stimulants
Which term refers to drugs prescribed by physicians to relieve pain?
Narcotics
What does the term utilitarian calculus refers to?
It refers to a system for measuring the total amount of pleasure or pain caused by any action.
What is the medical terminology breakdown of the word cephalgia?
Cephalalgia refers to a headache anywhere in the region of the neck or head. It is a pain in the head caused by the dilation of cerebral arteries. It can also be caused by muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs.
what is Ulcers like?
Ulcer-like dyspepsia refers to abdominal pain with three or more of the following symptoms: well-localized pain, pain relieved by eating, pain relieved by antacids, pain occurring when hungry, pain that disrupts sleep
What is ulcer like dyspepsia?
Ulcer-like dyspepsia refers to abdominal pain with three or more of the following symptoms: well-localized pain, pain relieved by eating, pain relieved by antacids, pain occurring when hungry, pain that disrupts sleep
What is pleuritic?
Pleuritic refers to chest pain. Pleurisy is inflammation of the lining of the lungs. Someone with pleurisy will likely have pleuritic chest pain.
What does the term refer to?
It refers to pain (algia) in the ear (ot), or a simple earache.
