| scalenus |
any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
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| scalenus syndrome |
discomfort and vascular symptoms and loss of sensation in a shoulder and arm; caused by a scalene muscle compressing the subclavian artery and part of the brachial plexus
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| sclerotium |
form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
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| scrotum |
the external pouch that contains the testes
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| SCID |
severe combined immunodeficiency: a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life
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