chapter 30 vocab Flashcards

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inspection

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visual examination

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palpation

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touch

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percussion

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strike body to elicit sound

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pleximeter

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indirect percussion, finger taps finger

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flatness

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extemely dull sound produced by dense tissue

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plexor

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tip of flexed middle finger

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dullness

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thudlike sound produced by dense tissue like liver or heart

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resonance

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hollow sound like in lungs

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hyperresonane

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not produce normally

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tympany

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musical sound produced by air filled stomach

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auscultation

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process of listening to sounds within body

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pitch

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frequency of vibrations

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intensity

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loudness of sound

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duration

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length of sound

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quality

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subjective description of sound, like whistling, gurgling

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pallor

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loss of pink tone, due to inadequate circulation

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cyanosis

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bluish tinge

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jaundice

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yellowish tinge

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erythema

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skin redness associated with rashes

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vitiligo

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patches of hypopigmented skin

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edema

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presence of excess interstitial fluid

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alopecia

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hair loss

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clubbing

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condition where nail are flat and may be cause by long term lack of oxygen

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blanch test

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test capillary refill

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normocephalic
normal head size
26
exophthalmos
protrusion of eyeballs, caused by hyperthyroidism
27
visual acuity
degree of detail eye can discern
28
visual fields
area individual can see looking straight
29
myopia hyperopia presbyopia
nearsighted farsighted cant see far or close
30
astigmatism
uneven curvature of cornea
31
conjunctivitis
inflammation of conjunctivia
32
dacryocystitis
inflammation of lacrimal sac
33
hordeolum(sty)
redness, swelling, tenderness of hair follicle
34
cataract
opacity of lens
35
glaucoma
increase in inocular pressure
36
mydraisis
enlarged pupils
37
miosis
constricted pupils
38
strabismus
cross eyed
39
nystagmus
rapid rhythmic eye movement
40
otoscope
instrument to examine interior ear
41
auricle/pinna
external auditory canal
42
tympanic membrane
ear drum
43
lobule
ear lobe
44
helix
posterior curve of the auricles upper aspect
45
antihelix
anterior curve of the auricles upper aspect
46
tragus
cartilaginous protrusion at the entrance of the ear canal
47
triangular fossa
depression of antiheliz
48
external auditory meatus
entrance of ear canal
49
mastoid
bony prominence behind ear
50
cerumen
earwax
51
3 Ossicles
malleus(hammer), incus(anvil), stapes(stirrup)
52
eustachian tube
part of middle ear, connects it to nasopharynx
53
cochlea
sound transmission
54
vestibule
static equilibrium
55
semicircular canals
dynamic equilibrium
56
conductive hearing loss
interrupted transmission of sound from outer to middle ear structure
57
sensorineural hearing loss
damage to inner ear
58
mixed hearing loss
combination of conduction and sensorineural loss
59
2 frequent dental diseases
cavities and periodontal disease
60
plaque
invisible film that adheres to enamel
61
tartar
visible hard deposit of plaque
62
gingivitis
red swollen bleeding receding gum lines
63
glossitis
inflammation of tongue
64
parotitis
inflammation of salivary gland
65
sordes
accumulation of foul matter on the teeth and gums
66
angle of louis
junction between sternum and manubrium
67
sternum
breastbone
68
manubrium
joins clavicle bones to sternum
69
adventitious breath sounds
abnormal breath sounds
70
systole
period ventricles contract-S1
71
diastole
period ventricle relax- S2
72
bruit
blowing or swishing sound by turbulence of blood flow
73
precordium
area of chest overlying the heart
74
lift
rising of sternal border with each heartbeat
75
thrill
vibrating sensation, usually accompanies bruit
76
perfusion
blood supply to an area
77
tremor
involuntary trembling of a limb or body part
78
intention tremor
tremble while attempting a voluntary movement
79
resting tremor
apparent when client is a rest
80
fasiculation
abnormal contraction of a bundle of muscle fibers, twitch
81
goniometer
device that measures the angle of the joint in degrees
82
reflex
automatic response of the body to a stimulus
83
proprioceptors
sensory- info about movement, and position of body
84
1 or 2 point discrimination
ability to sense one or two areas of skin are being stimulated
85
stereognosis
act of recognizing objects by touch
86
extinction
failure to perceive touch on one side of the body when 2 sides are touched
87
hernia
protrusion of the intestines through the inguinal wall or canal- in a male
88
dorsal recumbent
back lying position with knees flexed
89
supine
back lying with legs extended
90
sitting
seated position
91
lithotomy
back lying position with feet in stirrups
92
sims
side lying position with top leg flexed and bottom leg extended, lower arm is behind body
93
prone
lies on abdomen with head turned to the side
94
visual examination
inspection
95
touch
palpation
96
strike body to elicit sound
percussion
97
indirect percussion, finger taps finger
pleximeter
98
extemely dull sound produced by dense tissue
flatness
99
tip of flexed middle finger
plexor
100
thudlike sound produced by dense tissue like liver or heart
dullness
101
hollow sound like in lungs
resonance
102
not produce normally
hyperresonane
103
musical sound produced by air filled stomach
tympany
104
process of listening to sounds within body
auscultation
105
frequency of vibrations
pitch
106
loudness of sound
intensity
107
length of sound
duration
108
subjective description of sound, like whistling, gurgling
quality
109
loss of pink tone, due to inadequate circulation
pallor
110
bluish tinge
cyanosis
111
yellowish tinge
jaundice
112
skin redness associated with rashes
erythema
113
patches of hypopigmented skin
vitiligo
114
presence of excess interstitial fluid
edema
115
hair loss
alopecia
116
condition where nail are flat and may be cause by long term lack of oxygen
clubbing
117
test capillary refill
blanch test
118
normal head size
normocephalic
119
protrusion of eyeballs, caused by hyperthyroidism
exophthalmos
120
degree of detail eye can discern
visual acuity
121
area individual can see looking straight
visual fields
122
nearsighted farsighted cant see far or close
myopia hyperopia presbyopia
123
uneven curvature of cornea
astigmatism
124
inflammation of conjunctivia
conjunctivitis
125
inflammation of lacrimal sac
dacryocystitis
126
redness, swelling, tenderness of hair follicle
hordeolum(sty)
127
opacity of lens
cataract
128
increase in inocular pressure
glaucoma
129
enlarged pupils
mydraisis
130
constricted pupils
miosis
131
cross eyed
strabismus
132
rapid rhythmic eye movement
nystagmus
133
instrument to examine interior ear
otoscope
134
external auditory canal
auricle/pinna
135
ear drum
tympanic membrane
136
ear lobe
lobule
137
posterior curve of the auricles upper aspect
helix
138
anterior curve of the auricles upper aspect
antihelix
139
cartilaginous protrusion at the entrance of the ear canal
tragus
140
depression of antiheliz
triangular fossa
141
entrance of ear canal
external auditory meatus
142
bony prominence behind ear
mastoid
143
earwax
cerumen
144
malleus(hammer), incus(anvil), stapes(stirrup)
3 Ossicles
145
part of middle ear, connects it to nasopharynx
eustachian tube
146
sound transmission
cochlea
147
static equilibrium
vestibule
148
dynamic equilibrium
semicircular canals
149
interrupted transmission of sound from outer to middle ear structure
conductive hearing loss
150
damage to inner ear
sensorineural hearing loss
151
combination of conduction and sensorineural loss
mixed hearing loss
152
cavities and periodontal disease
2 frequent dental diseases
153
invisible film that adheres to enamel
plaque
154
visible hard deposit of plaque
tartar
155
red swollen bleeding receding gum lines
gingivitis
156
inflammation of tongue
glossitis
157
inflammation of salivary gland
parotitis
158
accumulation of foul matter on the teeth and gums
sordes
159
junction between sternum and manubrium
angle of louis
160
breastbone
sternum
161
joins clavicle bones to sternum
manubrium
162
abnormal breath sounds
adventitious breath sounds
163
period ventricles contract-S1
systole
164
period ventricle relax- S2
diastole
165
blowing or swishing sound by turbulence of blood flow
bruit
166
area of chest overlying the heart
precordium
167
rising of sternal border with each heartbeat
lift
168
vibrating sensation, usually accompanies bruit
thrill
169
blood supply to an area
perfusion
170
involuntary trembling of a limb or body part
tremor
171
tremble while attempting a voluntary movement
intention tremor
172
apparent when client is a rest
resting tremor
173
abnormal contraction of a bundle of muscle fibers, twitch
fasiculation
174
device that measures the angle of the joint in degrees
goniometer
175
automatic response of the body to a stimulus
reflex
176
sensory- info about movement, and position of body
proprioceptors
177
ability to sense one or two areas of skin are being stimulated
1 or 2 point discrimination
178
act of recognizing objects by touch
stereognosis
179
failure to perceive touch on one side of the body when 2 sides are touched
extinction
180
protrusion of the intestines through the inguinal wall or canal- in a male
hernia
181
back lying position with knees flexed
dorsal recumbent
182
back lying with legs extended
supine
183
seated position
sitting
184
back lying position with feet in stirrups
lithotomy
185
side lying position with top leg flexed and bottom leg extended, lower arm is behind body
sims
186
lies on abdomen with head turned to the side
prone