Respiratory
What lies anterior to the esophagus and bifurcates just below the sternal angle
Trachea
What type of valves separate the atria and teh ventricles
Atrioventricular (AV) valves
What large oval cavity extends from the diaphragm down to the brim of the pelvis
Abdomen
What is the easiest and most popular method for assessing dietary intake
24-hour diet recall
What is described as an outward curvature of the thoracic spine
Kyphosis
What indicates turbulence due to a local vascular cause such as athrosclerotic narrowing
Bruit
Scaphoid
What BMI is considered underweight
<18.5
What position to patients with COPD frequently position themselves in (leaning forward with arms braced against knees)
Tripod
What sound is made by a cardiac valve disorder
Bruit
What is a protrusion of abdominal viscera through abnormal opening in the muscle wall
Hernia
What BMI is considered obese
>30
What is found on percussion of lungs when too much air is presnet such as in emphysema or pneumothorax
Hyperrosance
What is a palpable vibration and feels like a purring cat
Thrill
What are auscultated abdominal sounds that are loud, high-pitched, rushing sounds that signal increased motility.
Hyperactive bowel sounds
What BMI is considered overweight
Between 25 and 29.9
What breath sounds occur with auscultation over the peripheral lung fields where air flows through smaller bronchioles and alveoli
Vesicular
What grade of murmur is clearly audible, but faint
Grade ii
What is a constant boardlike hardness of the muscles upon abdominal palpation
Rigidity
List a dematological sign of poor nutrition
Poor skin turgur