S in Medicine

This is the scientific term for a blood pressure gauge.

Caused by not eating enough fruits and vegetables, this disease is a severe deficiency in vitamin C.

This blood pressure is the 1st number in a blood pressure reading and measures the pressure exerted against your arterial walls.

In medicine, this 4 letter word means "immediately."

When this is deviated, it makes one nasal air passage significantly more narrow than the other.

This is a sideways curve of the spine.

Reactivation of the chickenpox virus causes this painful rash.

Variola is another name for this virus.

Snoring and cessation of breathing while asleep are characteristics of this medical condition.

This is a tube inserted int a duct or vessel in order to keep the pathway open.