Category: I
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Internal hemorrhage
Hemorrhage into an area where it is not visible.
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Incomplete hemianopia
Blindness in less than half of the visual field of each eye.
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Initial heat
Muscular heat produced during contraction when tension is increasing, during maintenance of tension, and during relaxation when tension is diminishing.
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Ineffective health maintenance
Inability to identify, manage, and/or seek out help to maintain health.
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Industrial health
The health of employees of industrial firms.
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Inner hamstring
One of the tendons of the semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and gracilis muscles (the pes anserine muscle group).
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Infraorbital groove
The groove on the orbital surface of the maxilla that transmits the infraorbital vessels and nerve.
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Infectious granuloma
Any infectious disease in which granulomas are formed (e.g., tuberculosis or syphilis). Granulomas are also formed in mycoses and protozoan infections.
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Isologous graft
A graft in which the donor and recipient are genetically identical (i.e., identical twins).
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Intrathoracic goiter
A goiter in which a portion of the thyroid tissue lies within the thoracic cavity.