Scoop-shaped instrument used to remove material from a surface or cavity (e.g., the uterus) by scraping; also called curette.  

Wedge-shaped part of the back lobe of the brain.  

Tarsal (ankle) bone on the lateral side of the foot.  

Preserving of any body tissue or fluid at low temperature so that it may be used again in the future....

Abnormal protein that separates from a solution (precipitates), such as blood, when cooled and dissolves when reheated to body temperature....

Instrument for destroying tissue by freezing it.  

Inhaled powder used in the long-term treatment of asthma; use during an acute attack may markedly aggravate the patient’s condition....

Inflammation at the junction of a rib and its cartilage. Usually viral in nature, this is commonly associated with chest...

Abnormally limited blood flow through the arteries supplying the heart muscle, which can cause chest pain (angina).  

Hospital area specially equipped and staffed to treat patients with serious, life-threatening cardiac problems.