Dusky blue color to skin or mucous membranes
What is Cyanosis
Increase in size of thyroid gland
What is a goiter?
Affects central vision
What is Macular Degeneration
Dry mouth, fever, tongue with deep fissues all occur with
What is dehydration?
Moving towards the body
Function is mixed- motor facial muslces, close mouth, sensory taste, parasympathetic, salvia and tear secreation
What is crainal nerve VII Facial
Yellow Color to skin, palate, sclera
What is Jaundice?
Complete Paralysis of facila muslces on one side of the face
What is Bell Palsy?
First robs a person of their peripheral visual fields
What is Glaucoma
Medical Term for nosebleed
What is Epistaxis
Bending or decreasing the angle between two parts sucha as a joint.
What is flexion?
These three CN Help with movment of the extraocular muscles. Name two of three
Cranial nerve III (oculmotor), IV Trochlear; VI Abducens
Cause of change in skin as one gets older.
What is increased loss of elastin and decrease subcutaneous fat.
A wasting sydrome associated with disease such as cancer.
What is cachexia?
Patient stands with eyes closed and arms at their side.
What is a Romberg test
Age related hearing loss
What is presbycusis?
Bands that run directly from one bone to another
What is ligaments
Total Loss of motor faunction caused by lesion in the neurologic system
What is paralysis
Angle straitens out to 180 degress, the nail basse feels spongy to palpatation.
What is Clubbing of nails.
Name three of areas in the body where lymph nodes are accessible
Head, Neck, Axillary, Inguinal
Test screens for loss of peripheral vision
What is the Confrontation Test
Ringing or buzzing in the ear
What is tinnitus
An exaggerated inward curve of the spine that typically affects the lower back.
What is Lordosis?
Sudden loss of strength, a temporary loss of consciousness
What is syncopy
When the skin takes on the color of connective tissue (collagen)
What is Pallor?
Headache • Head injury • Dizziness • Neck pain or limited range of motion
What is subjective data?
What is PERRLA
What is pupils, equal, round, react to light and accomodation
Measures hearing by air conduction or bone conduction
What is tuning forks
Decreased skeletal bone mass leads to low bone mineral density.
What is osteoporosis?
CN function is hearing and equillibrium
What is CN VIII Acoustic
Intense redness of the skin from excess blood (hyperemia)
What is Erythema?
the facial bones and orbits appear more prominent as the facial skin sags due to decreased elasticity, moisture, and subcutaneous fat.
What is happens in aging adults.
Clouding of the crystalline lens due to gowth of lens fibers
What is cataracts
Charazterized by dizziness and feeling like the room is spining
What is vertigo
Noninflammatory progressive disorder inovling deterioration of articular cartilages
What is Osteoarthritis
CN function is motor and helps with the trapezius and sternomastoid muscles
What is spinal accessory XI