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Scapula
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ScapulaThe shoulder blade.
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Shoulder
The ball-and-socket joint connecting the arm with the body.
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Sac
"Pouch; a bag-like structure."
Sacroiliac
Having to do with the joint formed by the sacrum and the ilium in the lower back.
Salivary gland
Any one of the three pairs of glands of the mouth (parotid, submaxillary and sublingual) that release saliva.
Salve
Ointment.
Sanguineous
Bloody.
Scapula
Scleritis
Inflammation of the sclera, causing pain, redness and possible loss of vision. Can be a complication of rheumatoid arthritis.
Sclerosis
Hardening.
Scratch test
A test for allergies in which small amounts of potential allergens are inserted in small scratches made in the skin.
Scurvy
A condition caused by vitamin C deficiency. Symptoms include loss of appetite, bleeding gums, bruising, inability to gain weight and irritability.
Sebaceous cyst
A benign cyst containing oil and cells from a sebaceous gland.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Shoulder
The ball-and-socket joint connecting the arm with the body.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Sac
"Pouch; a bag-like structure."
Sacroiliac
Having to do with the joint formed by the sacrum and the ilium in the lower back.
Salivary gland
Any one of the three pairs of glands of the mouth (parotid, submaxillary and sublingual) that release saliva.
Salve
Ointment.
Sanguineous
Bloody.
Scapula
Scleritis
Inflammation of the sclera, causing pain, redness and possible loss of vision. Can be a complication of rheumatoid arthritis.
Sclerosis
Hardening.
Scratch test
A test for allergies in which small amounts of potential allergens are inserted in small scratches made in the skin.
Scurvy
A condition caused by vitamin C deficiency. Symptoms include loss of appetite, bleeding gums, bruising, inability to gain weight and irritability.
Sebaceous cyst
A benign cyst containing oil and cells from a sebaceous gland.
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