Chapter 37 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
dorsal recumbent position
A
supine with legs together
2
Q
genupectoral position
A
knee-chest position
3
Q
horizontal recumbent position
A
dorsal recumbent position
4
Q
knee-chest position
A
person kneels and rests the knees on the chest
5
Q
laryngeal mirror
A
an instrument used to examine the mouth, teeth, and throat
6
Q
lithotomy position
A
position for a pap smear in stirrups
7
Q
nasal spectulum
A
an instrument to examine the nose
8
Q
ophthalmoscope
A
an instrument used to examine the internal ear
9
Q
otoscope
A
an instrument used to examine the external ear
10
Q
percussion hammer
A
an instrument used to test reflexes
11
Q
tuning fork
A
an instrument vibrated to test hearing
12
Q
vaginal speculum
A
an instrument used to open the vagina to examine the cervix
