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A condition occurring in infants born after 42 weeks’ gestation who exhibit signs of perinatal compromise related to diminished intrauterine oxygenation and nutrition secondary to placental insufficiency. During labor the fetal monitor may display late decelerations, and fetal hypoxia may result in meconium expulsion and aspiration. Characteristic assessment findings include skin desquamation and an absence…

Confusion that follows a seizure. It usually resolves in an hour unless complicated by head injury, hypoxia, or status epilepticus.  

Occurring or performed after hypnosis.  

Plastic surgery of the prepuce or foreskin.  

The first year of graduate training after completion of the formal 4 yr of medical school. Previously, this year was known as the internship year. Similarly, PGY-2 and PGY-3 are the abbreviations for postgraduate year two and three.  

The inability to stand or walk without support for fear of repeating a fall. It is not associated with any physical disability and usually occurs in the elderly.  

The period following actual or potential contact with a pathogen or a toxic agent.  

Located at the back of the temporal bone. Referring to the stage of tooth eruption in which the tooth has reached the occlusal plane and is functional, but continues to erupt to compensate for loss of tooth substance because of wear.  

Located at the back of the parietal bone.  

Located behind and at the side of a part.