Epidural is the medical term meaning above the dura mater, or the area between the dur mater and the vertebral body.
Meningitis is inflammation of the dura mater.
An epidural hematoma.
epidural hematoma
Epidural Hematoma
Roughly it means a covering, as in: your Epidermis is your skin and the Dura Mater is the membrane that covers your brain inside your skull.
Subdural means below the dura mater.
A hemangioma is the medical term meaning tumor of blood vessels.
A collection of blood under the dura is a subdural hematoma.Subdural hematomaSubdural hematoma is the medical term meaning accumulation of blood in the space beneath the dura.
Hemothorax is a medical term meaning blood in the chest cavity.
The medical term for bilirubin in the blood is hyperbilirubinemia.
Dialysis is the medical term meaning artificial cleansing of the blood.
Lipidemia is the medical term meaning lipids in the blood. Hyperlipidemia is the medical term meaning abnormally high lipids in the blood.
Phlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel. (Thrombophlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel with a clot.)
Uremia is the medical term meaning excessive nitrogenous waste in the blood.
Leuk or WBC is the medical abbreviation meaning white blood cells.
Gross hematuria is the medical term meaning visible blood in the urine. Cystorrhagia is the medical term meaning hemorrhage from the urinary bladder.
Avascular is the medical term meaning without blood vessels.
Hypertensive is the medical term meaning pertaining to hypertension, or high blood pressure.