Thorax & Abdomen Illness Flashcards
1
Q
Cardiac Tamponade
A
Compression of the heart from fluid build up in sac caused by low blood pressure
2
Q
Celiac Plexus Syndrome
A
Wind knocked out
3
Q
Celiac Plexus Syndrome aka?
A
Solar Plexus contusion
4
Q
Costochondral fracture
A
separation of cartilage from ribs
5
Q
Costochondral Sprain
A
slipping rib syndrome
6
Q
Hematuria
A
Blood in urine
7
Q
Hemorrhoids
A
Veins through anus
8
Q
Hemothorax
A
Accumilation of blood in pleural cavity
9
Q
Hernia
A
Protrusion of internal tissue through abdominal/Inquinal walls
10
Q
Hydrocele
A
Swelling scrotum due to fluid build up around testicle
11
Q
Hyperventilation
A
Rapid breathing
12
Q
Kidney Stones
A
Urinary Calculi
Urolithasis
13
Q
Pneumothrax
A
Collapsed lung (trapped in plural space)
14
Q
Proteinuria
A
Excessive urine
15
Q
Spermatic Cord Torsion
A
Twisted cord
