Medical Terminology: Words with DYS

An unpleasant or abnormal sensation, often the sense of touch.

Difficulty positioning food in the mouth and being able to swallow properly.

Difficulty with either language comprehension or expression or both.

<p>Impaired speech due to a dysfunction of the muscles used for speech.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A writing disability in which a person finds it hard to form letters or write within a defined space.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Abnormal involuntary movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An abnormal condition that prevents the affected person from properly estimating distances linked to muscular movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Difficulty in expressing verbal language, however, the ability to understand language is intact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Difficulty in comprehending oral language, however, there is no impairment in the ability to speak.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both expressive and receptive dysphasia so that the person cannot comprehend language nor speak intelligibly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Abnormal painful response to certain sounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Side effect of long-term use of some major tranquilizers causing uncontrollable facial tics, grimaces and involuntary lip and tongue movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers