History And Physical Examination Flashcards
1
Q
Ventral
A
Toward the anterior of front
2
Q
Tympanic membrane
A
Membrane that covers the ear drum
3
Q
Thoracic area
A
The chest cavity
4
Q
Signalment
A
Overall patient description
5
Q
Respiratory system
A
Body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
6
Q
Rales
A
Abnormal crackling sound in the lungs
7
Q
Pulmonary edema
A
Fluid accumulation in the lungs
8
Q
Perfuse
A
To pump
9
Q
Papule
A
A hard pimple like skin bump
10
Q
Papillae
A
A pimple like structure found in the ear canal, choana, ect.
11
Q
Otoscope
A
Instrument used to inspect the ears
12
Q
Ophthalmoscope
A
Instrument used to look at the eyes
