Day 4 Terms Flashcards

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1
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wheezing

A

whistling sound heard in lungs relating to obstruction like asthma

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2
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sclera

A

white part of the eye

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3
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occiput

A

the back of the head/skull

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4
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supine

A

laying face up on the back

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5
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chief complaint

A

the main reason for the patient’s visit

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6
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icteric

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synonymous with jaundice, generally refers to yellowness of the sclera

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7
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proprioception

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being able to sense the position of the body based on the environment

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