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• Amenorrhea — Absence or cessation of menstruation. Amenorrhea is conventionally divided into primary and secondary amenorrhea: {{}}Primary amenorrhea menstruation never takes place. It fails to occur at puberty. Secondary amenorrhea menstruation starts but… …   Medical dictionary

• amenorrhea — amenorrheal, amenorrhoeal, amenorrheic, amenorrhoeic, adj. /ay men euh ree euh, euh men /, n. Pathol. absence of the menses. Also, amenorrhoea. [1795 1805; A 6 + MENO + RRHEA] * * * Lack of menstruation. Signs of primary amenorrhea (failure to… …   Universalium

• hypogonadotropic amenorrhea — amenorrhea caused by failure to maintain a critical body fat to lean ratio, resulting in hypothalamic suppression; seen most often in women who engage in strenuous exercise, such as athletes, dancers, and those who are excessively weight… …   Medical dictionary

• Physical exercise — Workout redirects here. For other uses, see Workout (disambiguation). Exercise redirects here. For other uses, see Exercise (disambiguation). Participant in a triathlon at Catoctin Mountain in 2005 Physical exercise is any bodily activity that… …   Wikipedia

• endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …   Universalium

• Female Athlete's Triad — The female athlete s triad is a combination of three different medical disorders (osteoporosis, disordered eating, and amenorrhea) that commonly affects female athletes cite journal | author=West RV | title= The Female Athlete. The Triad of… …   Wikipedia

• Amenorrhoea — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Amenorrhoea ICD10 = ICD10|N|91|0|n|80 ICD10|N|91|2|n|80 ICD9 = ICD9|626.0 Amenorrhoea (BE), amenorrhea (AmE), or amenorrhœa, is the absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age. Physiologic states of …   Wikipedia

• syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

• Female athlete triad — The female athlete triad is a medical condition seen in female athletes characterized by the interplay between three different disorders: low energy availability (with or without eating disorders), amenorrhea, and osteoporosis.Nattiv et al. 2007 …   Wikipedia

• Anorexia nervosa — For other uses, see Anorexia nervosa (disambiguation) and Anorexia (disambiguation). Anorexic redirects here. For the use of the term as an appetite suppressant, see Anorectic. Anorexia Nervosa Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

• Osteoporosis — Classification and external resources A stooped back is often the result of osteoporosis. ICD 10 M …   Wikipedia