Med Terminology Flashcards

Question

Grossly

Answer 1

OBviously; a lot; wholly

Answer 2

Very large amounts of blood in vomit

Answer 3

Very large amount of blood in the urine

Answer 4

Coughing up large amounts of blood

Answer 5

Excessive or profuse bleeding

Answer 6

Enlarged liver

Answer 7

High blood pressure

Answer 8

Low blood pressure

Answer 9

Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood

Answer 10

Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply

Answer 11

Lower on the body, farther from the head

Answer 12

Lack of blood supply

Answer 13

Splitting of the skin due to trauma ( a cut due to something sharp)

Answer 14

Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from the nose to the belly-button)

Answer 15

Nearer to the midline

Answer 16

Black tarry stool

Answer 17

Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia

Answer 18

Muscular pain "muscle aches"

Answer 19

Oriented to persona, place and time

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Rear or backside of the body

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Neared to the trunk of the body

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Blocking of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot

Answer 23

Crackles; wet crackling noise in the lungs

Answer 24

Clear nasal discharge, ''runny nose"

Answer 25

Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs

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Dangerous infect of the blood

Answer 27

St elevation MI, real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia

Answer 28

Higher on the body, nearer to the head

Answer 29

Body position lying face up

Answer 30

"Passing out" loss of consciousness or fainting

Answer 31

Fast HR above 100 bpm

Answer 32

Increased breathing rate

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Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time

Answer 34

Blood vessel arriving blood towards the heart

Answer 35

Condition of dizziness 'room spinning'

Answer 36

High pitched sound of heard in the lungs with asthmatics or lung disease

Answer 37

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Answer 38

Atrial fibrillation

Answer 39

Abdomen, abdominal

Answer 40

Antibiotics

Answer 41

Against medical advice

Answer 42

Altered mental state

Answer 43

Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

Answer 44

Twice daily

Answer 45

Bilateral lower extremities

Answer 46

Bowel movement

Answer 47

Blood pressure

Answer 48

Cancer,carcinoma

Answer 49

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft "open heart surgery"

Answer 50

Coronary artery disease

Answer 51

Computerized assisted tomography

Answer 52

Congestive heart failure

Answer 53

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Answer 54

Chest pain

Answer 55

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Answer 56

Caesarean section

Answer 57

Cervical spine

Answer 58

Cerebral spinal fluid

Answer 59

Cerebrovascular accident or Costovertebral angle

Answer 60

Chest X-Ray

Answer 61

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Answer 62

Diabetes Mellitus

Answer 63

Do not resuscitate

Answer 64

Dyspnea on exertion

Answer 65

Deep vein thrombosis

Answer 66

Electrocardiogram

Answer 67

Family history

Answer 68

Gastrointestinal

Answer 69

Gravies/Para/abortion

Answer 70

Gunshot wound

Answer 71

Genitourinary

Answer 72

Head eye ears nose throat

Answer 73

History of present illness

Answer 74

Hypertension

Answer 75

Hemoglobin and hematocrit

Answer 76

History of present illness and physical exam

Answer 77

Incision and drainage

Answer 78

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Answer 79

Intrauterine pregnancy

Answer 80

IV drug abuse

Answer 81

Jugular vein distension

Answer 82

Left lower extremity

Answer 83

Left lower quadrant

Answer 84

Last normal menstrual period

Answer 85

Level of consciousness

Answer 86

Lumbar puncture

Answer 87

Lumbar spine

Answer 88

Left upper extremity

Answer 89

Left upper quadrant

Answer 90

Motorcycle accident

Answer 91

Myocardial infarction

Answer 92

Motor vehicle accident or collision

Answer 93

Not appicable

Answer 94

No acute distress, no acute disease

Answer 95

Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Answer 96

No known drug allergies

Answer 97

Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Answer 98

Normal sinus rhythm

Answer 99

Nitroglycerin

Answer 100

Nausea/vomiting/ diarrhea

Answer 101

Oxygen saturation aka SaO2

Answer 102

Primary care physician

Answer 103

Pulmonary embolism or physical exam

Answer 104

Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light

Answer 105

Per Os (by mouth)

Answer 106

Prior to arrival

Answer 107

Peptic ulcer disease

Answer 108

Every hour

Answer 109

At every bedtime

Answer 110

Every 2 hours

Answer 111

Four times a day

Answer 112

Right lower extremity

Answer 113

Right lower quadrant

Answer 114

Range of motion

Answer 115

Review of system

Answer 116

Right upper extremity

Answer 117

Right upper quadrant

Answer 118

Prescription

Answer 119

Shortness of breath

Answer 120

Status post (after)

Answer 121

Transient Ischemic Attack

Answer 122

Three times a day

Answer 123

Tympanic membrane

Answer 124

Thoracic spine

Answer 125

Urinalysis

Answer 126

Upper respiratory infection

Answer 127

Urinary tract infection

Answer 128

Within normal limits

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Up to date

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Complains of

Answer 131

Total body swelling

Answer 132

Listening with the stethoscope

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The normal state of being for each specific patient

Answer 134

The diseases that a physician is considering as the reason for the patients Sx A diagnosis of symptoms of two or more diseases by comparison

Answer 135

The bottom aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ; often referring to the uterus or eye

Answer 136

Foul-smelling

Answer 137

Any body orifice

Answer 138

Able to be touched or easily perceived

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Persistent thirst or frequent drinking of liquids; possible indicative of diabetes

Answer 140

The breaking open of a bodily structure

Answer 141

Dangerous infection of the blood with pathological micro organisms or their toxins

Answer 142

A forcible pulling away of a part or structure

Answer 143

Crackling or grating sound usually of bones

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Escape of fluid into a cavity

Answer 145

Tumor consisting of blood vessels

Answer 146

Star-shaped, radiating from the center

Answer 147

New exacerbation of a chronic condition

Answer 148

Sx that are always present but changing in severity, never fully resolving

Answer 149

Sx that completely resolve at times, but continue to return repeatedly

Answer 150

Occasional sporadic transient

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Gone, no longer existing

Answer 152

Resolving spontaneously after onset

Answer 153

Draws away from the midline

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Draws toward the midline

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To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward

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Connection between bones; joint

Answer 157

Towards the feet

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Towards the head

Answer 159

Pertaining to the neck or to the cervix of the uterus

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Farther from the surface

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Spread out over a wide area

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Backward flexion, as in bending backward either hand or foot

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Turned outward

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Straightening out

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Bending or angulation

Answer 166

Divided body into anterior and posterior parts

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Tuned inward

Answer 168

Farther from the midline

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Divides body into right and left

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Palm side of the hand of body

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Sole of foot

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Rear or back

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Tht which turns palm of hand downward

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Body position lying face down with forearms and hands turned palm side down

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Nearer to the limb root

Answer 176

Pertaining to the radial (lateral) side of the arm

Answer 177

Nearer to the surface

Answer 178

That which turns palm of hand upward

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Right angles to the long axis;divides the body into upper and lower parts

Answer 180

Pertaining to the ulnar (medial) side of the arm

Answer 181

Without fever

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Looking around, awake, attentitive

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The state of the patient's body, often referring to obesity

Answer 184

Extremely skinny, bony, malnourished

Answer 185

The general appearance and nature of a patient

Answer 186

General appearance of lacking water; dry lips, dry mucosa

Answer 187

Patient's inability to tolerate their body-state, due to pain or respiratory failure

Answer 188

Appearing old

Answer 189

Extremely thin and malnourished wasting

Answer 190

Not appearing healthy

Answer 191

When an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying

Answer 192

Generalized feeling of discomfort or lack of well-being

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Poor nutritional state

Answer 194

Extremely overweight

Answer 195

Appearing stable and at no risk of deterioration

Answer 196

Appearing drowsy

Answer 197

The state of crying or being about to cry

Answer 198

Does not follow commands or go along with physician requests

Answer 199

Poor self hygiene

Answer 200

Normal state of mental and body development

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ATNC; normal external head inspection

Answer 202

Bruising behind the ears, indicative of basilar skull fracture

Answer 203

Disease of the brain

Answer 204

Swelling of the face often secondary to an allergic reaction

Answer 205

Anatomical feature of an infant's skull, the"soft-spot"

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He forehead and the anterior top of the skull

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Infection of the meninges, the membranes that contain the brain and spinal cord

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The most posterior part of the skull the back of the head

Answer 209

Location across the posterior top of the skull

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Brushing around the eyes, indicative of basilar skull fracture

Answer 211

Infection of the sinuses, usually causing sinus pressure

Answer 212

The sides of the head, near the temples

Answer 213

Unequal diameter of pupils

Answer 214

Thin outer lining of the eye and eyelid

Answer 215

Pus in the eyes

Answer 216

Transparent frontal aspect of the eye, covering both the iris and pupil

Answer 217

Diagnosis of double vision

Answer 218

Extra ocular muscles intact

Answer 219

Demonstrates the presence of a corneal abrasion

Answer 220

Orange/yellow eyes drops used ot detect corneal lesions, abrasions, or foreign bodies

Answer 221

The use of an ophthalmoscope to look through the pupil and examine the interior surface of the posterior eye

Answer 222

Interior surface of eye

Answer 223

Blood in anterior chamber of the eye, as seen during the fundoscopic exam

Answer 224

Referring to tears

Answer 225

Involuntary "shaking" eye movements, rather than normal continuous smooth motion

Answer 226

Pain in the eye

Answer 227

Pale inner aspect of the eyelid most often due to anemia

Answer 228

Swelling of optic disk due to increased intracranial pressure, seen fundoscopically

Answer 229

Bruising around

Answer 230

Light sensitivity

Answer 231

Dense, fibrous, opaque outer coat enclosing the eyeball except the part covered by the cornea

Answer 232

Yellowing of the sclera due to jaundice

Answer 233

Small infected bump on the eyelid, usually in between the eyelash hairs

Answer 234

Blood in the white part of the eye

Answer 235

Sign of dehydration

Answer 236

External portion of the ear

Answer 237

Infection of the deep inner ear, known as the labyrinth, often causes vertigo

Answer 238

The TM is opaque, no longer transparent, indicates ear infection

Answer 239

Outer ear infection

Answer 240

"Ringing in the ears", the perception of ringing even with no external stimuli

Answer 241

"Outpouching" of the TM indicative of inflammation

Answer 242

Absence of light reflection, indicative of ear infection

Answer 243

Redness of the TM often indicative of infection

Answer 244

Rupture of the eardrum

Answer 245

TM, the clear membrane inside the ear; ear drum

Answer 246

Nostril (plural Nares)

Answer 247

Bruise/swelling of septum (sign of nose fracture)

Answer 248

Indicative of decreased LOC or brain stem injury. Concern airway protection

Answer 249

Dry tongue, mouth, and lips, indicating significant dehydration

Answer 250

Without teeth

Answer 251

Referring to the tongue

Answer 252

Imperfect closure of opposing teeth, indicative of trauma or jaw fracture

Answer 253

The far back of the nasal canal, where it joins the back of the throat

Answer 254

Painful swallowing

Answer 255

The back of the mouth, where it meets the throat

Answer 256

Collection of pus or fluid around the tonsil

Answer 257

Redness of the pharynx, indicating throat infection

Answer 258

Throat infection

Answer 259

Poor ability to handle secretions (saliva); drooling at the mouth and gagging

Answer 260

Swelling of the tonsils, indicating infection

Answer 261

Pus on the tonsils, indicating infection of the tonsils

Answer 262

Inability to fully open mouth due to inflamed jaw muscles

Answer 263

Uvula in normal position (no shifted)

Answer 264

Neck pain elicited by flexing neck, hips, and knees in response to the neck being flexed; sign of meningitis

Answer 265

Turbulent blood flow heard with auscultation over the carotid artery ( due to carotid narrowing or plaque)

Answer 266

Sign of CHF

Answer 267

Neck pain elicited by flexing hip, stiff hamstrings/inability to straighten the leg when hip is flexed sign of meningitis

Answer 268

Enlarged lymph nodes

Answer 269

Sticky tongue, mouth, and lips indicating early dehydration

Answer 270

Enlarged lymph nodes

Answer 271

Stiff neck/signs of meningitis

Answer 272

Tenderness of the muscles next to the vertebrae

Answer 273

Flexible,free-moving, not-stiff

Answer 274

Enlarged thyroid

Answer 275

No deviation of trachea (deviates to unaffected side in pneumothorax)

Answer 276

Diagnosis on enlarged aorta; due to a weakened aortic wall

Answer 277

Diagnosis In which the arterial wall splits apart

Answer 278

Disturbance of rhythm in the heartbeat

Answer 279

Diagnosis in which the arterial wall breaks open as could happen in aortic dissection, ruptured aortic aneurysm trauma

Answer 280

Irregular beating of the atria; indicates that the sinus node is not conducting a normal sinus rhythm; "a fib"

Answer 281

Irregular beating of the atria; often describes as "a flutter with 2 to 1 block or 3 to 1 block

Answer 282

ASD; a hole in the atrial septum that causes blood in the RA and LA to mix

Answer 283

Decreased blood flow through the coronary vessels and to the heart; usually diagnosed by ST segment depressions on EKG

Answer 284

Disease of the heart muscle

Answer 285

Dysfunctional heart muscle because of an enlarged heart

Answer 286

Extra beats of the heart heard during auscultation

Answer 287

Describes as grating, scratching sound of the heart indicative of pericarditis

Answer 288

Three or four sounds, resembling the sounds of a gallop

Answer 289

Heart rhythm for anyone with atrial fibrillation

Answer 290

JVD | Sign of CHF

Answer 291

Abnormal heart sound rated on 1-6 scale

Answer 292

Death of cardiac muscle due to prolonged ischemia when blood flow through the coronary artery is obstructed

Answer 293

Inflammation of the heart muscle

Answer 294

Non ST segment elevation MI; a hear attack that is not diagnosed on the EKG but is diagnosed by an elevated troponin on blood test

Answer 295

Diagnosis due to fluid in the pericardium that exerts pressure on the heart and hampers its abilities to contract normally

Answer 296

Inflammation of the pericardium evidenced on physical exam by the presence of a friction rub on heart auscultation

Answer 297

Carotid, brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, dorsal pedis (DP) or posterior tibia (PT)

Answer 298

Irregular beating of the ventricles; this is a terminal event that requires immediate electrical cardioversion

Answer 299

An infectious growth on the cardiac valves

Answer 300

A hole in the ventricular septum that causes blood to mix between the RV and LV

Answer 301

A blood clot that attached to the inside wall of the ventricle; pieces of the thrombus can break off and spread to anywhere in the body leading infarctions

Answer 302

Artery carrying blood from the heart (LV) to the rest of the body

Answer 303

Heart valve between the LV and ascending aorta

Answer 304

Heart tissue that separates the RA from the LA

Answer 305

Atrioventricular node: receives the electrical activity from the SA node and conducts it to the ventricles: the right bundle and then the left bundle

Answer 306

Artery that supplies the heart with blood; there are the right coronary artery (RCA), the left main coronary artery, the circumflex coronary artery, the left anterior descending CA (LAD) and many branches coming from each known as marginal CA

Answer 307

LA: chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein

Answer 308

LV: chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the LA

Answer 309

Heart valve between the LA and LV

Answer 310

Heart muscle

Answer 311

Lining surrounding the heart

Answer 312

Vein carrying blood from the lungs to heart (LA)

Answer 313

Artery carrying blood from the heart (RV) to the lungs

Answer 314

Heart valve bt the RV. And pulmonary artery

Answer 315

RA: chamber in the heart that receives blood from the vena cava, sends it to the RV

Answer 316

RV: chamber in the heart that receives blood from the RA sends it to the lungs

Answer 317

Sinoatrial node; pacemaker of the heart

Answer 318

Heart valve bt RA and RV

Answer 319

Blood vessel that returns blood back to the RA

Answer 320

Heart tissue that separates the RV from the LV

Answer 321

Localize ballooning of a vessel due to a weakened vessel wall

Answer 322

A whooshing sounds heard during auscultation indicative of blockage or aneurysm

Answer 323

Blood flow into the wall layers of an artery causing the arterial walls to split apart

Answer 324

Obstruction of blood vessel by a traveling clot of blood or foreign substance

Answer 325

Narrowing of a body opening or passage

Answer 326

Blood clot or blockage

Answer 327

Struggling for breath using extra muscles in addition to the diaphragm

Answer 328

Constriction of the airway due to muscular contraction of the bronchioles

Answer 329

Collapse of the alveoli in the lungs due to disease or poor inspiration

Answer 330

Decreased respiratory rate

Answer 331

Inflammation/infection of the bronchioles (smaller division of the bronchi)

Answer 332

Inflammation/infection of the bronchi

Answer 333

Viral infection the upper airway with a barking cough and often Stridor

Answer 334

Fluid or mass under area being percussed

Answer 335

Difficult and labored breathing, s.o.b.

Answer 336

Blood fluid present in the pleural cavity

Answer 337

Breathing too fast aka behavioral breathlessness or psychogenic dyspnea

Answer 338

Enlargement of nostrils with breathing (sign of respiratory distress)

Answer 339

Expiratory phase that is marked longer than the inspiration phase; heard in asthmatics

Answer 340

Blockage of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches due to a translocated clot

Answer 341

General term for pain with breathing

Answer 342

Presence of air or gas in the pleural space;collapsed lungs

Answer 343

Infiltrate (infection) inside the lung tissue

Answer 344

Usually heard with asthmatics

Answer 345

Crackles;wet crackling heard in the lungs due to pneumonia or CHF

Answer 346

Visible sinking of the area between the ribs and in the neck during inhalation (respiratory distress)

Answer 347

Sound of mucous rolling around in the bronchioles/bronchi

Answer 348

Avoiding deep inspirations due to increased pain with breathing

Answer 349

Matter coughed up from the lower airways

Answer 350

Upper airway noise;commons sign in Croup

Answer 351

Increased respiratory rate ie greater than 20 respirations per minute

Answer 352

High pitched sound heard with asthmatics or lung disease

Answer 353

Bruising around the eyes (indicates skull fracture)

Answer 354

Bony tenderness directly over the vertebrae

Answer 355

Intestinal sounds heard from auscultation over the abdomen;hyperactive, hypoactive, diminished,absent, tympanic

Answer 356

Production of gallstones

Answer 357

Scarring of the liver tissue affecting the livers ability to function

Answer 358

Types of chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Answer 359

Generalized;not localized to any specific location

Answer 360

Enlarged or swollen due to internal pressure

Answer 361

Acute inflammation of the diverticulitis pouches

Answer 362

Formation of diverticulitis;pouches in the colon wall

Answer 363

Increasing pain with coughing

Answer 364

Indigestion

Answer 365

Difficulty swallowing

Answer 366

Upper central region of the abdomen

Answer 367

General term for inflammation of the GI tract

Answer 368

Tensing of abdominal wall muscles as to guard the internal organs indicative of true abdominal disease

Answer 369

Bright red blood in stool

Answer 370

Inflammation of the liver

Answer 371

Contents of body cavity bulge out of the area where they are normally contained

Answer 372

Lack of muscular contraction in the intestine leading to disruption of bowel passage air/fluid levels on abdominal x-ray

Answer 373

Pertaining to the groin region

Answer 374

One portion of the intestine slides into the next, much like the pieces of a telescope

Answer 375

Any abdominal enlargement

Answer 376

RLQ point (1/3 of the was from the ASIS to the umbilicus) tenderness indicative of appendicitis

Answer 377

Pain with palpitation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of Cholecystitis

Answer 378

RLQ on internal rotation of right thigh indicative of appendicitis

Answer 379

Enlarged organ

Answer 380

Inflammation of the pancreas

Answer 381

Peptic ulcer disease; ulcers developing in the stomach causing pain and emesis

Answer 382

Rebound tenderness,guarding or rigidity indicative of acute abdominal inflammation

Answer 383

Inflammation of the peritoneal (abdominal cavity)

Answer 384

RLQ pain with extension of right thigh indicative of appendicitis

Answer 385

A larger than expected pulsating mass while palpating midline over the abdomen;indicates an aortic aneurysm

Answer 386

Strong pulse of midline abdomen, possible aortic aneurysm

Answer 387

Pain when releasing hand from abdominal palpating

Answer 388

Stiffness of the muscles of the abdomen

Answer 389

Pain in RLQ with palpating of LLQ indicative of appendicitis

Answer 390

SBO; acute blockage of the small intestine

Answer 391

Concave,sunken

Answer 392

Enlarged spleen

Answer 393

Lower central region on the abdomen

Answer 394

A bell-like noise when tapping the abdomen

Answer 395

Number of terminate pregnancies, spontaneous or induced

Answer 396

Appendages; in gynecology the ovaries and Fallopian tubes

Answer 397

Tenderness of the ovaries during the pelvic exam indicative of ovarian cyst or torsion

Answer 398

Blood at the urethra opening of a male;sign of trauma or hematuria

Answer 399

The opening of the cervix; always will be closed unless passing tissue from the cervix

Answer 400

CMT;elicited by moving the cervix often indicative of PID

Answer 401

Costo-vertebral angle tenderness;tenderness over the kidney's

Answer 402

Painful mestruation

Answer 403

Painful intercourse

Answer 404

Painful urination

Answer 405

Egg developing outside the uterus extremely dangerous due to risk of rupture

Answer 406

Presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside of the uterus

Answer 407

Inflammation of the epididymis

Answer 408

A tube inserted through the urethra to drain urine, often left in place

Answer 409

Urinating often

Answer 410

Gravida Para Abortus

Answer 411

Gravida, Term, Preterm, Abortions, Living

Answer 412

The state of being pregnant

Answer 413

Number of total pregnancies

Answer 414

Swelling of the kidney due to acute blockage of the ureter

Answer 415

Pertaining to the groin area

Answer 416

Kidney stones;synonymous with renal calculi

Answer 417

Twisting of the ovarian artery or vein

Answer 418

Number of viable offspring born by a woman

Answer 419

PID; inflammation of a woman's reproductive organs

Answer 420

POC;tissue of an aborted fetus

Answer 421

Urinating large amounts

Answer 422

Infection on the kidneys

Answer 423

Kidney stone

Answer 424

Inability to urinate

Answer 425

Passing very small amounts of blood from the vagina

Answer 426

Straight tube inserted to drain urine then immediately removed

Answer 427

Twisting of the spermatic cord

Answer 428

The twisting of an organ on its own e.g. Ovary,fallopian tube, testicle, etc

Answer 429

Abrupt onset of urge to urinate

Answer 430

The interior of the vagina

Answer 431

Pain in a joint

Answer 432

Inflammation of the joints

Answer 433

Showing signs of tissue degradation or breakdown

Answer 434

Fragment of bone chipped away from the main bone

Answer 435

Tenderness of the bone indicative of a fracture

Answer 436

5th metacarpal fracture

Answer 437

Splintered and crushed bone broken into multiple fragments

Answer 438

Compression of the nerves and blood vessel

Answer 439

Open fracture; a fracture that penetrates the skin

Answer 440

Inflammation of the rib cartilage

Answer 441

Visual abnormality of a bone or anatomical structure

Answer 442

Disconnected joint;complete misalignment of the joint

Answer 443

Fibrous membrane of connective tissue supporting and separating muscles and body organs

Answer 444

Broken bone

Answer 445

Type of arthritis; diagnosed by ordering a uric acid level

Answer 446

Bone partially breaks and bends

Answer 447

Broken bone smashed into another bone

Answer 448

Fracture at the proximal end of the femur

Answer 449

Articulation or junction between two or more bones or cartilage

Answer 450

Fibrous tissue binding bones together

Answer 451

Boney prominence on each side of the ankle

Answer 452

Autoimmune disease affecting the brain and spinal cord

Answer 453

Large boney projection of the ulna forming the point of the elbow

Answer 454

Bone infection

Answer 455

Tenderness of muscles beside the spine; not indicative of a fracture

Answer 456

Compressed nerve in the spine

Answer 457

Compression of sciatic nerve causing back pain with radiation to posterior leg

Answer 458

Long, slender segment of a long bone

Answer 459

SLR; maneuver testing for sciatica

Answer 460

Triangular indentation of the radial dorsal aspect of the hand

Answer 461

Bone is broken in a twisting manner

Answer 462

Misalignment of the spine indicative of a spiral fracture

Answer 463

Partial dislocation

Answer 464

Inflammation of the tendon sheath

Answer 465

Perpendicular break across the bone

Answer 466

Tenderness directly over the spine (vertebrae), increased likelihood of fracture

Answer 467

A collection of pus beneath the skin

Answer 468

Severe acne

Answer 469

Swelling of lymph-node, usually indicative of an infection distally

Answer 470

Total body swelling

Answer 471

Blue color of the skin due to lack of oxygen

Answer 472

Removal of foreign matter or dead tissue from a wound

Answer 473

Splitting apart or separation of skin often used to describe a surgical wound

Answer 474

Tissue layer beneath the epidermis

Answer 475

Inflammation of the skin

Answer 476

Somewhat dark in color often indicative of poor circulation

Answer 477

Inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by a scaly and itchy rash, may include tiny vesicles with oozing and crusting

Answer 478

Dry, scaly skin consistent with eczema

Answer 479

Skin swollen due to fluid collection

Answer 480

Fibrous membrane of connective tissue supporting and separating muscles and body organs

Answer 481

Palpable fluid beneath the skin indicative of infection/pus

Answer 482

Inflammation of the hair follicle

Answer 483

Commonly used to describe a type of rash caused by fungus like tinea

Answer 484

Necrotic skin

Answer 485

Raised area with underlying blood which occurs in tissue resulting from ruptured blood vessels

Answer 486

Viral skin disease, often affecting the mouth or genital region

Answer 487

Shingles;painful red blisters

Answer 488

Darker than the surrounding skin

Answer 489

Lighter than the surrounding skin

Answer 490

Hardened area of tissue; soft tissue that becomes extremely firm

Answer 491

Hypertrophic scar;raised scar

Answer 492

Thick skin with very deep lines

Answer 493

Enlargement of a lymph node

Answer 494

Inflammation of a lymphatic vessel; appears as red streaking

Answer 495

Skin softening breakdown often from being wet for a prolonged period

Answer 496

Flat. Red spots on the skin

Answer 497

Rash with a flat red area that also has and raised bumbps

Answer 498

Skin that is very poor perfused due to poor blood circulation

Answer 499

Rapidly spreading inflammatory infection located in the deep fascia (presence of gas on x-ray)

Answer 500

Raised bumps

Answer 501

Red or purple discoloration on the skin that do not blanch (lighten) on applying pressure (a sign of meningitis)

Answer 502

Edema that retains an imprint when touched

Answer 503

Autoimmune skin disease,dry,scaly,red,itchy patches of skin

Answer 504

Coarse, sandpaper texture rash (streptococcus infection)

Answer 505

Consisting of serum and blood

Answer 506

Beneath nail

Answer 507

Slow return of the skin to its normal position after being pinched, a sign of dehydration, age, or both

Answer 508

Fungal infection of the skin

Answer 509

Skin elasticity(poor turgor is a sign of dehydration or age)

Answer 510

Hives; a red, raised, and often itchy rash consistent with allergic reactions

Answer 511

Vesicles;fluid filled blisters (e.g. Herpes)

Answer 512

Depigmentation of patches of skin

Answer 513

Urticaria;red,raised rash, consistent with allergic reactions

Answer 514

An abnormal finding of dilation of the pupil instead of constriction in response to a shining light

Answer 515

Unequal diameter of pupils

Answer 516

Inability to generate or understand language due to damage to the brain. Either inability to create words i.e. Expressive aphasia; or inability to understand spoken words i.e. Receptive aphasia

Answer 517

Loss coordination

Answer 518

The toes flex upward when sole of foot is stimulated, indicating motor nerve damage

Answer 519

A localized facial nerve dysfunction that causes facial droop and numbness

Answer 520

Stroke. Blood supply to the brain is restricted or absent due to hemorrhage or occlusion of a vessel resulting in neurological damage and dysfunction

Answer 521

Involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations

Answer 522

Olfactory i.e. Smell

Answer 523

Optic i.e. Visual fields and pupillary light reflex

Answer 524

Oculomotor i.e. Pupil function and extra ocular movements

Answer 525

Trochlear i.e. Movement of the eyeball up and down

Answer 526

TriageminaI- sensation of forehead cheek and chin

Answer 527

Abducens-lateral movement of the eyeball

Answer 528

Facial- controls facial movements as well as taste

Answer 529

Vestibulocochlear- hearing

Answer 530

Glossopharyngeal-gag reflex

Answer 531

Vagus- parasympathetic control of heart lungs and digestive tract

Answer 532

Accessory- controls neck muscles

Answer 533

Hypoglossal-controls the tongue muscles

Answer 534

Diminished anal muscle contraction, indicative of neurological damage

Answer 535

Poor mechanical articulation of speech due to abnormal lip, tongue, or cheek motor function

Answer 536

Difficulty swallowing

Answer 537

Difficulty in neurologically generating or understanding language

Answer 538

Extraocular movements intact

Answer 539

Paralysis of the extra ocular movements

Answer 540

Drooping of one side of the face indicating neurological damage

Answer 541

Paralysis of the face

Answer 542

Test to evaluate cerebellar function

Answer 543

Inside of the eye as seen with ophthalmoscope looking for increased cranial pressure

Answer 544

Epileptic attack characterized by convulsions, stupor and temporary loss of consciousness

Answer 545

Weakness of one half of the body

Answer 546

(MAEx4) the pt moves their arms and legs normally, indicating normal motor function

Answer 547

Sharp pain along the course of a nerve or several nerves

Answer 548

Normal deep tendon reflexes rates 2/4

Answer 549

Oriented to person place and time

Answer 550

Swelling of the optic nerve sheath as noted with fundoscopic examination

Answer 551

Abnormal tactile sensation often describes as tingling numbness or pinprickling

Answer 552

State of somnolence and decreased responsiveness after a seizure

Answer 553

Involuntary turning or lowering of forearm when outstretched

Answer 554

Falling to one side when standing with feet together and eyes closed, indicating abnormal cerebellar function or inner ear dysfunction

Answer 555

A permanent localized numbness or darkness to a specific nerve's distal innervation

Answer 556

Repetitive seizures without regaining consciousness between them

Answer 557

Normal strength of the extremities

Answer 558

Tongue pointing to one side

Answer 559

Description of a grand mal seizure or generalized seizure with stupor transient LOC

Answer 560

Fainting from vagus nerve at the sight of blood, emotional distress or drop of b.p.

Answer 561

Lack of normal decision making

Answer 562

The expressed or observed emotional and social responses

Answer 563

Aka anxiety attack

Answer 564

Hearing voices, noises, music, or sounds that are not actually real

Answer 565

Appearing sad, unhappy

Answer 566

Lack of normal interaction, monotone, unemotional

Answer 567

Thoughts of killing another person

Answer 568

Lacking the desire or ability to communicate

Answer 569

Strange interactions, unusual expressions,"weird"

Answer 570

Abnormal rate of speech, speaking quickly and urgently

Answer 571

Thoughts of killing oneself

Answer 572

Thought processes that do not follow normal or logical progressions

Answer 573

Seeing objects, people, or things that do not actually exist

Answer 574

Uninterested and non-participatory

Answer 575

Increase up more raise

Answer 576

Less decrease lower down

Answer 577

Greater than (do not use)

Answer 578

Primary,1st degree

Answer 579

Secondary 2nd degree

Answer 580

Tertiary, 3rd degree

Answer 581

Approximately

Answer 582

At (do not use)

Answer 583

Alert and oriented

Answer 584

Atrial fibrillation

Answer 585

Airway breathing circulation

Answer 586

Arterial blood pressure

Answer 587

Advanced cardiac life support

Answer 588

Appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration- used to asses newborns

Answer 589

Advanced practice nurse

Answer 590

Acute renal failure

Answer 591

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Answer 592

As soon as possible

Answer 593

Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Answer 594

Atraumatic normocephalic

Answer 595

Blood alcohol content

Answer 596

Bundle branch block

Answer 597

Bilevel positive airway pressure

Answer 598

Bilateral lower extremities

Answer 599

Bileval positive airway pressure

Answer 600

Brain natriuretic peptide

Answer 601

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Answer 602

Beats per minute

Answer 603

Bright red blood

Answer 604

Blood sugar,bowel sounds, breath sounds

Answer 605

Body surface area

Answer 606

Bilateral tubal ligation

Answer 607

Blood urea nitrogen

Answer 608

Bag valve mask

Answer 609

Clostridium difficile

Answer 610

Attention deficit disorder

Answer 611

Antidiuretic hormone

Answer 612

Activities of daily living

Answer 613

Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder

Answer 614

Automated external defibrillator

Answer 615

Automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

Answer 616

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Answer 617

Advanced life support

Answer 618

Acute myocardial infarction

Answer 619

Acetaminophen

Answer 620

Community acquired pneumonia

Answer 621

Computed axial tomography

Answer 622

Complete blood count

Answer 623

Common bile duct

Answer 624

Cubic centimeters (dont use)

Answer 625

Clubbing, cyanosis, edema

Answer 626

Critical care unit

Answer 627

Clean dry intact

Answer 628

Clinical decisions unit

Answer 629

Closed head injury

Answer 630

Creatine kinase

Answer 631

Chronic kidney disease

Answer 632

Creatine kinase mb isoenzyme

Answer 633

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Answer 634

Complete metabolic panel

Answer 635

Centimeter

Answer 636

Circulation motor sensor

Answer 637

Cervical motion tenderness

Answer 638

Certified nursing assistant

Answer 639

Central nervous system

Answer 640

Cardiovascular

Answer 641

Cardiovascular disease

Answer 642

Consistent with

Answer 643

5% dextrose in water

Answer 644

Discontinue

Answer 645

Dilation and curettage

Answer 646

Degenerative disc disease

Answer 647

Differential diagnosis

Answer 648

Distal interphalangeal joint

Answer 649

Disposition

Answer 650

Degenerative joint disease

Answer 651

Do not resuscitate

Answer 652

Doctor of osteopathic medicine

Answer 653

Carbon monoxide

Answer 654

Carbon dioxide

Answer 655

Coagulation

Answer 656

Chest pain/cerebral palsy

Answer 657

Continuous positive airway pressure

Answer 658

Creatine phosphokinase

Answer 659

Computerized physician order entry

Answer 660

Child protective services

Answer 661

C-reactive protein

Answer 662

Chronic renal failure

Answer 663

Chronic renal insufficiency

Answer 664

Caesarean section

Answer 665

Clear to auscultation;computed tomography angiography

Answer 666

Dead on arrival

Answer 667

Date of birth

Answer 668

Dorsalis pedis

Answer 669

Deep tendon reflex

Answer 670

Delirium tremens

Answer 671

External auditory canal

Answer 672

Echocardiogram

Answer 673

Escherichia coli

Answer 674

Emergency department

Answer 675

Expected date of delivery

Answer 676

Electroencephalogram

Answer 677

Eyes ears nose throat

Answer 678

Ejection fraction

Answer 679

Esophagogastroduodenoscapy

Answer 680

External jugular

Answer 681

Electronic medical record

Answer 682

Emergency medical services

Answer 683

Emergency medical technician

Answer 684

Emergency medical treatment and active labor act

Answer 685

Ears nose and throat

Answer 686

Extraocular movement

Answer 687

Extraocular movement intact

Answer 688

Epinephrine

Answer 689

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Answer 690

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Answer 691

End stage renal disease

Answer 692

Estimated time of arrival

Answer 693

And others

Answer 694

Endotracheal tube

Answer 695

Extremities

Answer 696

Fetal alcohol syndrome

Answer 697

Focused assessment with sonography for trauma

Answer 698

Foreign body

Answer 699

High blood pressure

Answer 700

Bicarbonate

Answer 701

Hematocrit

Answer 702

Head eyes ears nose throat

Answer 703

Hepatitis B

Answer 704

Hemoglobin

Answer 705

Homicidal ideation

Answer 706

Human immunodeficiency virus

Answer 707

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

Answer 708

Human papilomavirus

Answer 709

Heart rate

Answer 710

Herpes simplex virus

Answer 711

Incision and drainage

Answer 712

Intake and output

Answer 713

Irritable bowel syndrome

Answer 714

International classification of diseases-10th revision

Answer 715

Femoropopliteal bypass surgery

Answer 716

Family history

Answer 717

Fetal heart tones

Answer 718

Fresh frozen plasma

Answer 719

Full of stool

Answer 720

Full range of motion

Answer 721

Finger-stick blood sugar

Answer 722

Gallbladder

Answer 723

Glasgow coma scale

Answer 724

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Answer 725

Glomerular filtration rate

Answer 726

Gastrointestinal

Answer 727

Gravida/Para

Answer 728

Gastrostomy tube

Answer 729

Gynecology

Answer 730

Intracranial hemorrhage

Answer 731

Intensive care unit

Answer 732

Infectious disease

Answer 733

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Answer 734

Intramuscular

Answer 735

International normalized ratio

Answer 736

Intraosseous infusion

Answer 737

Interphalangeal joint

Answer 738

Intravenous

Answer 739

Inferior vena cava

Answer 740

Intravenous piggyback

Answer 741

Joint commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Answer 742

Jugular venous distension

Answer 743

Potassium chloride

Answer 744

Keep vein open

Answer 745

Labor and delivery

Answer 746

Laceration

Answer 747

Left anterior descending; left axis deviation

Answer 748

Left bundle branch block

Answer 749

Laboratory

Answer 750

Left atrial enlargement

Answer 751

Left anterior fascicular block

Answer 752

Low back pain

Answer 753

Left coronary artery

Answer 754

Low density lipoprotein

Answer 755

Liver function test

Answer 756

Left lower extremity

Answer 757

Laryngeal mask airway

Answer 758

Last menstrual period

Answer 759

Last normal menstrual period

Answer 760

Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

Answer 761

Multiple sclerosis

Answer 762

Mental status examination

Answer 763

Metatarsalphalangeal joint

Answer 764

Mitral valve prolapse

Answer 765

Not applicable

Answer 766

Sodium chloride

Answer 767

No acute distress

Answer 768

Nasogastric tube

Answer 769

Nursing home

Answer 770

Nil per Os (nothing by mouth)

Answer 771

Non-rebreather mask

Answer 772

Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction

Answer 773

Nausea and vomiting

Answer 774

Nausea vomiting diarrhea

Answer 775

Ova and parasites

Answer 776

Oxygen saturation

Answer 777

Osteoarthritis

Answer 778

Obstetrics and gynecology

Answer 779

Overdose or oculus dexter (right eye)

Answer 780

Otitis externa

Answer 781

Orogastric tube

Answer 782

Otitis media

Answer 783

Oropharynx

Answer 784

Operating room

Answer 785

Open reduction with internal fixation

Answer 786

Orthopedic surgery

Answer 787

Magnetic resonance imaging

Answer 788

Magnetic resonance angiography

Answer 789

Mental retardation

Answer 790

Measles, mumps, rubella vaccine

Answer 791

Milliliter

Answer 792

Myocardial Infarction

Answer 793

Metastases

Answer 794

Medication

Answer 795

Medical doctor

Answer 796

Metacarpophalangeal joint

Answer 797

Electrolytes

Answer 798

Lymphocytes

Answer 799

Left without being seen

Answer 800

Left ventricular hypertrophy

Answer 801

Left ventricular assist device

Answer 802

Left upper lobe

Answer 803

Length of stay

Answer 804

Loss of consciousness

Answer 805

Oculus sinister (left eye)

Answer 806

Occupational Health and Safety Administration

Answer 807

Over the counter drug

Answer 808

Post,after

Answer 809

Physician assistant

Answer 810

Premature atrial contraction

Answer 811

Picture archiving and communications system

Answer 812

Pediatric advanced life support

Answer 813

Palpitation

Answer 814

Penicillin

Answer 815

Partial pressure of carbon dioxide

Answer 816

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Answer 817

Pulseless electrical activity

Answer 818

Pediatrics

Answer 819

Positive end expiratory pressure

Answer 820

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

Answer 821

Pupils equal round reactive to light and accommodation

Answer 822

Positron-emission tomography

Answer 823

Hydrogen ion concentration

Answer 824

Peripherally inserted central catheter

Answer 825

Pediatric intensive care unit

Answer 826

Pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 827

Proximal interphalangeal joint

Answer 828

Polycystic kidney disease

Answer 829

Post meridiem

Answer 830

Private medical doctor

Answer 831

Past medical history

Answer 832

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea; postnatal drip

Answer 833

Per os (by mouth)

Answer 834

Partial pressure of oxygen

Answer 835

Products of conception

Answer 836

Postoperative

Answer 837

Packs per day

Answer 838

Proton pump inhibitor

Answer 839

Per rectum

Answer 840

Packed red blood cells

Answer 841

Preoperative

Answer 842

Pro re nata (as needed)

Answer 843

Past surgical history

Answer 844

Paroxysmal Supraventricular tachycardia

Answer 845

Psychiatry, psychiatric

Answer 846

Physical therapy;prothrombin time

Answer 847

Post traumatic stress disorder

Answer 848

Partial thromboplastin time

Answer 849

Pneumothorax

Answer 850

Premature ventricular contraction

Answer 851

Peripheral vascular disease

Answer 852

Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia

Answer 853

Quality improvement

Answer 854

Every other day (do not use)

Answer 855

Every other hour

Answer 856

Every other night

Answer 857

Room air; rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 858

Reactive airway disease, right axis deviation

Answer 859

Right bundle branch block

Answer 860

Red blood cells

Answer 861

Right coronary artery

Answer 862

Respirations

Answer 863

Rhesus factor negative

Answer 864

Rhesus factor positive

Answer 865

Rest ice compression elevation

Answer 866

Right lower extremity

Answer 867

Right lower lobe

Answer 868

Registered nurse

Answer 869

Range of motion

Answer 870

Respiratory rate

Answer 871

regular rate rhythm

Answer 872

Rapid sequence induction

Answer 873

Respiratory syncytial virus

Answer 874

Respiratory therapy

Answer 875

Right upper lower

Answer 876

First heart sound, second heart sound

Answer 877

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Answer 878

Arterial oxygen saturation

Answer 879

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Answer 880

Small bowel obstruction

Answer 881

Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy

Answer 882

Turberculosis

Answer 883

Traumatic brain injury

Answer 884

Tetanus and diphtheria

Answer 885

Technician

Answer 886

Temperature

Answer 887

Transjugular intrahepatic protosystemic shunt

Answer 888

Highest temperature

Answer 889

Temporomandibular joint

Answer 890

Too numerous to count

Answer 891

Tissue plasminogen activator

Answer 892

Tracheostomy

Answer 893

Thyroid stimulating hormone

Answer 894

Tender to palpation

Answer 895

Transurethral resection of the prostate

Answer 896

T-shaped tube

Answer 897

Urinary drug screening

Answer 898

Urinary output

Answer 899

Ultrasound

Answer 900

Ultraviolet

Answer 901

Veterans administration

Answer 902

Viable birth

Answer 903

Ventricular fibrillation

Answer 904

Ventricular tachycardia

Answer 905

Venous thromboembolism

Answer 906

Ventilation perfusion scan

Answer 907

White blood count

Answer 908

Wolff-Parkinson's-white syndrome

Answer 909

Year(s) old

Answer 910

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Answer 911

Segmented cells/ neutrophils

Answer 912

Social history

Answer 913

Suicidal ideation

Answer 914

Sudden infant death syndrome

Answer 915

Sublingual

Answer 916

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Answer 917

Straight leg raise

Answer 918

Skilled nursing facility

Answer 919

Subjective objective assessment plan

Answer 920

Status post

Answer 921

Sick sinus syndrome

Answer 922

Sexually transmitted disease or sexually transmitted infection

Answer 923

Streptococcus

Answer 924

Soft tissue swelling

Answer 925

Subcutaneous

Answer 926

Superior vena cava

Answer 927

Supra ventricular tachycardia

Answer 928

Triiodothyronine

Answer 929