Category: C

A pulse wave with two small notches on the descending portion.  

A pulse showing one or more secondary waves on the descending limb of the main wave.  

Alternating redness and pallor of a capillary region, as in the matrices beneath the nails, occurring chiefly in aortic insufficiency. A visible pulsation in the skin’s capillaries, either under the fingernail or on the forehead. It’s frequently observed in cases of aortic regurgitation, where blood flows backward into the heart.  

The portion of dental pulp in the crown of the pulp cavity.  

The branch of psychology concerned with the behavior and therapy of those convicted of crimes.  

One of the derived (insoluble) proteins resulting from the action of alcohol, heat, or other physicochemical entities on protein solutions.  

A protein that elicits an immune response when coupled with a hapten.  

Inflammation of the prostate caused by a long-standing bacterial infection that often develops insidiously; causative organisms include gram-negative bacteria and enterococci. Clinically, the patient may have mild to moderate low back pain, pain with urination, and perineal discomfort, or he may be asymptomatic. Patients may have a history of multiple urinary tract infections; bacteria can…

Inflammation of the prostate gland, marked by dull, aching pain in the perineum, usually of long duration. Although this is the most common type of chronic prostatitis, its cause is unknown.  

Any of three pairs of bony processes on the top of the body of the sphenoid bone, overhanging the edges of the sella turcica.