Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Glossary
| A |
B | C |
D | E |
F | G |
Ha -
Hi | Hj - Hz |
I | J | K |
L | M |
N | O |
Pa - Ph |
Pi - Pz | Q
| R | Sa - Sk |
Sl - Sz |
T | U |
V | W | X | Y | Z |
Glossary - F
- facial paralysis - total loss of muscle movement in the face; paralysis of one side of the face only is known as unilateral paralysis; when both sides are affected, it is known as bilateral facial paralysis
- fecal impaction - large mass of dry, hard stool that can develop in the rectum due to chronic constipation
- fecal incontinence - loss of normal control of the bowels
- flatulence - excessive gas or wind in the digestive tract
- foot drop - condition relating to the inability to properly move the foot when walking; failure to fully lift the toes of the foot
- furunculosis - skin condition characterized by persistent, recurring boils