Terminology
Inflammation of cells
What is celluitis
Evaluates the patients ablility to fully expand the lungs
What is Sitting
Visual exam of the patient's entire body and appearance
What is Inspection
Inappropriate immune responses
What is an allergist
Records the electrical activity of the brain
What is EEG
Blood Protien
What is hemoglobin
Alternative to the lithotomy position
What is Dorsal Recumbent
Tapping or striking the body to hear sounds or feel vibrations
What is Percussion
Acne vulgaris, contact dermititis, Ringworm, Warts
What is dermatology
Used to examine a patients ears
What is Otoscope
Better known as humpback
What is Kyphosis
Used as an alternative to the Sims' or Knee-chest position
What is Proctologic
Process of listening to body sounds
What is Auscultation
Treats glands that regulate and coordinate the body's systems
What is an endocrinologist
Medical term for wart
What is verrucae
Subjective information supplied by the patient
What is a Symptom
The patient lies back on the examination table with the head elevated at a 45-degree angle.
What is Fowler's
Uses touch extensively
What is Palpation
Focusing on diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
What is orthopedics
Commonly known as shingles
What is Herpes zoster
Any procedure which a scope is used to visually inspect a canal or cavity within the body
What is Endoscopy
Recumbent means
What is lying down
Systematic moving of a patients body parts
What is manipulation
Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia
What is neurology
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease.
What is prognosis