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Abdominal sounds are the noises made by the intestines.
Review Date: 10/31/2007

Abdominal sounds are the noises made by the intestines.
Review Date: 11/16/2008

Abnormal posturing is different from what is commonly called "bad posture" or "slouching." Instead, it is a tendency to hold a particular body position, or to move one or more parts of the body in a particular way.Certain abnormal posturing behaviors may indicate specific injuries to the nervous system.
Review Date: 3/20/2007

Abnormal posturing is different from what is commonly called "bad posture" or "slouching." Instead, it is a tendency to hold a particular body position, or to move one or more parts of the body in a particular way.This phenomenon is an important part of evaluating a person in a coma.Certain abnormal posturing behaviors may be a sign of specific injuries to the central nervous system.
Review Date: 3/26/2009

Agitation is an unpleasant state of extreme arousal, increased tension, and irritability.
Review Date: 7/27/2007

Agitation is an unpleasant state of extreme arousal, increased tension, and irritability.
Review Date: 5/26/2008

Ambiguous genitalia is a birth defect where the outer genitals do not have the typical appearance of either a boy or a girl.See also: Genetics
Review Date: 5/1/2007

Ambiguous genitalia is a birth defect where the outer genitals do not have the typical appearance of either a boy or a girl.See also: Genetics
Review Date: 5/12/2009

Anisocoria is unequal pupil size. The pupil is the black part in the center of the eye through which light passes.
Review Date: 4/30/2007

Anisocoria is unequal pupil size. The pupil is the black part in the center of the eye. It gets larger in dim light and smaller in bright light.
Review Date: 6/24/2009

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