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Occiput
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OcciputThe back of the head.
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Occipital lobe infarct
Occipital lobe infarct refers to the occipital stroke episodes in Melas syndrome.
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Orientation
Awareness of one's self in relation to time, place, and person.
Overcompensation
A conscious or unconscious process in which a real or imagined physical or psychological deficit generates exaggerated correction. Concept introduced by Adler.
Overdetermination
The concept of multiple unconscious causes of an emotional reaction or symptom
Overvalued idea
An unreasonable and sustained belief that is maintained with less than delusional intensity (i.e., the person is able to acknowledge the possibility that the belief may not be true). The belief is not one that is ordinarily accepted by other members of the person's culture or subculture.
Obsessive-compulsive
Marked by a need to repeatedly perform certain behaviors or rituals.
Occiput
Occult
Hidden from view.
Occupational therapy
Teaching useful skills to sick or handicapped people to promote rehabilitation and healing.
Ocular
Having to do with the eye.
Odontalgia
Toothache.
Olecranon
The projection of the ulna (the larger of the two bones in the forearm) at the elbow.
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Occipital lobe infarct
Occipital lobe infarct refers to the occipital stroke episodes in Melas syndrome.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Orientation
Awareness of one's self in relation to time, place, and person.
Overcompensation
A conscious or unconscious process in which a real or imagined physical or psychological deficit generates exaggerated correction. Concept introduced by Adler.
Overdetermination
The concept of multiple unconscious causes of an emotional reaction or symptom
Overvalued idea
An unreasonable and sustained belief that is maintained with less than delusional intensity (i.e., the person is able to acknowledge the possibility that the belief may not be true). The belief is not one that is ordinarily accepted by other members of the person's culture or subculture.
Obsessive-compulsive
Marked by a need to repeatedly perform certain behaviors or rituals.
Occiput
Occult
Hidden from view.
Occupational therapy
Teaching useful skills to sick or handicapped people to promote rehabilitation and healing.
Ocular
Having to do with the eye.
Odontalgia
Toothache.
Olecranon
The projection of the ulna (the larger of the two bones in the forearm) at the elbow.
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