Balance Flashcards
1
Q
Define Vertigo
A
An illusion of movement
2
Q
Define Disequilibrium
A
The sensation of being off balance
3
Q
Define Oscillopsia
A
The subjective experience of motion in objects in the visual environment that are known to be stationary
4
Q
Define Lightheadedness
A
A feeling that fainting is about to occur. May be due to hypotension, hypoglycemia, or anxiety.