Digestive system
- 2. AnorexiaA general term meaning loss of appetite that may accompany other conditions. Also used to refer to anorexia nervosa, which is a personality disorder involving refusal to eat.
- 3. CrownArtificial covering for the tooth created to replace the original crown.
- 4. PolypSmall tumor with a pedicle or stem attachment. Commonly found on mucous membranes such as those lining the colon or nasal cavity. Colon polyps may be cancerous.
- 5. CachexiaLoss of weight and generalized wasting that occurs during a chronic disease.