Category: T

Drugs that, if taken by a woman who is pregnant, can interfere with crucial stages of a baby’s prenatal development and are thus associated with some birth defects.  

Fetal monsters.  

A commercial preparation of diethylpropion.  

An employee benefit that makes it difficult to terminate the employment of someone, often provided to teachers after several years of successful teaching experience. The holding of a property, place, or occupational assignment.  

A commercial preparation of diethylpropion.  

The theory that reinforcement consists in the reduction of a need or drive.  

A condition that develops when air is continually pumped into the chest cage out-side the lung and is unable to escape is associated with compression of the lung and heart. A condition of the pneumothorax in which rupture of the pleura forms an opening like a valve, through which air is forced during coughing but…

An uncomfortable psychological state occurring when a person receives benefit from another and feels a need to reciprocate.  

A headache caused by a persistent contraction of the muscles in the neck and scalp. A headache all over the head, caused by worry and stress. Pain, chiefly located at the back of the head and often spreading forward, occurring as a result of tensing the body as a response to over-work, strong emotion, or…

Inflammation and swelling of tendons. A painful inflammation of the tendon sheath and the tendon inside. Inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon, caused by repeated strain, trauma, or certain systemic conditions (e.g., gout, rheumatoid arthritis, or gonorrhea). Treatment includes rest of the affected area, corticosteroid injections, treatment of any underlying cause, and, if severe,…