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Clawhand
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ClawhandA condition of the hand causing distorted fingers resulting from nerve injury.
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Condition
The term "condition" has a number of biomedical meanings including the following: 1.An unhealthy state, such as in "this is a progressive condition." 2.A state of fitness, such as "getting into condition." 3.Something that is essential to the occurrence of something else; essentially a "precondition." 4.As a verb: to cause a change in something so that a response that was previously associated with a certain stimulus becomes associated with another stimulus; to condition a person, as in behavioral conditioning.
Nerve
Tissue that conveys sensation, temperature, position information to the brain.
Injury
Injury is damage or harm caused to the structure or function of the body caused by an outside agent or force, which may be physical or chemical.
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Chondromalacia
Softening of cartilage.
Cilia
Short, hair-like structures extending from certain cells.
Circulation
The flow of blood through the body. Includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
Claustrophobia
Fear of closed spaces.
Clavicle
Collarbone.
Clawhand
Cleft lip or palate
A congenital split of the upper lip or roof of the mouth.
Clostridium
A genus of bacteria that includes the agents capable of causing food poisoning and tetanus.
Clot
A jelly-like mass of blood.
Coal tar
A by-product of coal used in the treatment of some skin conditions, such as psoriasis.
Cobalamin
Vitamin B12.
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Condition
The term "condition" has a number of biomedical meanings including the following: 1.An unhealthy state, such as in "this is a progressive condition." 2.A state of fitness, such as "getting into condition." 3.Something that is essential to the occurrence of something else; essentially a "precondition." 4.As a verb: to cause a change in something so that a response that was previously associated with a certain stimulus becomes associated with another stimulus; to condition a person, as in behavioral conditioning.
Nerve
Tissue that conveys sensation, temperature, position information to the brain.
Injury
Injury is damage or harm caused to the structure or function of the body caused by an outside agent or force, which may be physical or chemical.
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PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Chondromalacia
Softening of cartilage.
Cilia
Short, hair-like structures extending from certain cells.
Circulation
The flow of blood through the body. Includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
Claustrophobia
Fear of closed spaces.
Clavicle
Collarbone.
Clawhand
Cleft lip or palate
A congenital split of the upper lip or roof of the mouth.
Clostridium
A genus of bacteria that includes the agents capable of causing food poisoning and tetanus.
Clot
A jelly-like mass of blood.
Coal tar
A by-product of coal used in the treatment of some skin conditions, such as psoriasis.
Cobalamin
Vitamin B12.
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