Random terminology Flashcards
1
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Ecchymosis
A
a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath, typically caused by bruising
2
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Nevus
A
Common Mole
3
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Bruit
A
a sound, typically an abnormal one, heard through a stethoscope; a murmur.
4
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Baragnosis
A
Ability to recognize different weights placed in hand
5
Q
Pallesthesia
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Ability to recognize vibratory stimuli
6
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Stereogensis
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Ability to recognzie different objects placed in hand
7
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Anomia
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a form of aphasia in which the patient is unable to recall the names of everyday objects
8
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Pruritus
A
Itching
common in diabetes, drug hypersensitivity, hyperthyroidism
9
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Urticaria
A
Smooth, red, elevated patches of skin, hives
10
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Alopecia
A
Hair loss
