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Today's Terms
Genitourinary Birth Defect
Definition:
Renal agenesis (bilateral), hypospadias (2nd or 3rd degree)
Bell's palsy
Definition:
A weakness or paralysis of the muscles that control expression on one side of the face because of damage to a facial nerve.
stroke
Definition:
A condition produced by a blood clot that lodges in an artery and blocks the flow of blood to a portion of the brain, producing symptoms ranging from paralysis of limbs and loss of speech to unconsciousness and death. Less commonly, a stroke may be the result of bleeding into the substance of the brain.
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