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Skin turgor |
Elasticity of skin |
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Skin texture |
Character of the surface of the skin, how the deeper layers feel. |
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Edema |
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues |
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Crepitation |
Crackling sound of the skin |
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Diaphoresis |
Sweating |
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Erythema |
Redness or inflammation of skin Ex: sunburn |
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Pruritis |
Itching |
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Urticaria |
Pruritic wheels Ex: Hyves |
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Hirsutism |
Excessive body hair |
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Alopecia |
Absence or lack of hair Ex: bald |
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Jaundice |
A yellow discoloration of skin caused by increased bilirubin in blood |
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Cyanosis |
Bluish gray discoloration of the skin |
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Pallor |
Paleness in skin |
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Annular |
Describing a ring shaped lesion surrounding a clear, normal, unaffected disk of skin Ex: ringworm |
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Confluent |
Lesions that run together |
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Generalized |
Lesions that are scattered |
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Macule |
Flat, circumscribed lesion of the skin Ex: freckle |
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Papule |
Solid elevated circumscribed superficial lesion Ex: wart or mole |
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Patch |
Flat circumscribed lesion of the skin Ex: flat birthmark |
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Plaque |
Solid elevated circumscribed superficial lesion Ex: eczema |
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Wheal |
Elevated irregularly shaped lesion Ex: mosquito bite |
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Nodule |
Solid skin elevation; deeper and firmer than a Papule Ex: wart |
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Tumor |
Solid mass |
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Vesicle |
Lesion filled with clear serous fluid Ex: chicken pox, shingles |
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Bulla |
Vesicle greater than 1cm Ex: blister |
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Pustule |
Vesicle or bulla that contains pus Ex: acne |
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Cyst |
A closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material in or under the skin Ex: sebaceous cyst, cystic acne |
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Callus |
Thickening of epidermis Ex: often found on foot or hands |
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Corn |
Slightly raised lesion caused by pressure over a bony prominence Ex: found on toes |
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Excoriation |
Scratch or abrasion on the skin surface |
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Ulcer |
Deep loss of skin surface |
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Petechiae |
Tiny flat purple or red spots on the surface of the skin |
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Ecchymosis |
Discoloration of skin Ex: bruise |
Point finger in all 6 directions and have pt follow them |
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Extra ocular movements |
One of six positions to which the normal eye may be turned * make sure both eyes are parallel |
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Visual acuity |
How well you see * we use the smelled chart to assess this |
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Arcus senilis |
Thin ring around the iris |
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Cataract |
Opacity of the crystalline lens of the eyes * eye is cloudy |
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Glaucoma |
Eye disease |
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Diplopia |
Double vision |
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Entropian |
Inward turning of the margin of eyelid |
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Ectropian |
Outward turning of the margin of the eyelid |
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Exophthalmos |
Abnormal forward placement of the eyeball |
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Miosis |
Condition in which the pupil is constricted |
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Mydriasis |
Dilation of the pupil; excessive or long |
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Nystagmus |
Involuntary rhythmical movement of the eyes |
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Strabismus |
Lazy eye |
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Puncta |
Inner corner of eye |
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Perrla |
Pupils, equal, round, react to light, accommodation |
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Ptosis |
Drooping of upper lid |
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External ear |
Outer structure; consists of auricle, external acoustic meatus |
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Middle ear |
Tympanic cavity |
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Internal ear |
Complex inner structure of ear containing receptors for hearing and balance * helps maintain our balance |
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Eustachian tube |
Tuned lines with mucous membrane that joins the nasopharynx and the tympanic cavity |
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Tympanic membrane |
Semi transparent membrane in middle ear that transmits sound vibrations to the internal ear Ex: eardrum |
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Cerumen |
Ear wax |
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Otorrhea |
Discharge from the external ear |
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Tinnitus |
Tinkling or ringing sound heard in one or both ears |
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Preauricular |
Anterior to the auricle of the ear |
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Postauricular |
Behind auricle of ear |
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Normocephalic |
Normal sized head |
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Thyroid gland |
Located in the throat |
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Buccal |
Inside of cheek |
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Buccal mucosa |
Mucous membrane lining the inside of the mouth |
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Uvula |
Cone shaped tissue dangling in back of mouth |
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Gingiva |
Pertaining to gum |
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Caries |
Tooth disease Ex: cavities |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty swallowing |
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Gingivitis |
Inflammation of gingiva |
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Halitosis |
Bad breath |
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Malocclusion |
Misalignment of upper and lower jaw |
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Rhinorrhea |
Free discharge of a thin watery nasal fluid Ex: runny nose |
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Abstract reasoning |
Problem solving |
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Cognitive functions |
Comprehension judgement |
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Confusion |
Mental state characterized by disorientation regarding time, place, person or situation |
Ask X3 Person, place, time |
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Illusion |
Perceptual distortion of an external stimulus Ex: false perception |
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Hallucination |
False perception |
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Perception |
Ones view |
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Lability |
Unstable; emotionally unstable |
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Consciousness |
State of awareness |
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Orientation |
Alerted oriented X 3 |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of the lower half |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of the lower half |
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Graphesthesia |
Ability to recognize symbols, numbers or letters being traced on the skin |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of the lower half |
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Graphesthesia |
Ability to recognize symbols, numbers or letters being traced on the skin |
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Stereognosis |
Ability to recognize objects by the sense of touch |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of the lower half |
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Graphesthesia |
Ability to recognize symbols, numbers or letters being traced on the skin |
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Stereognosis |
Ability to recognize objects by the sense of touch |
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Proprioception |
Awareness of position of body |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of the lower half |
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Graphesthesia |
Ability to recognize symbols, numbers or letters being traced on the skin |
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Stereognosis |
Ability to recognize objects by the sense of touch |
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Proprioception |
Awareness of position of body |
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Parasthesia |
Abnormal sensation such as numbness or tingling |
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Ataxia |
Inability to coordinate muscular movement |
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Lethargic |
State or quality of dullness, prolonged sleepiness, sluggishness, or serious drowsiness |
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Dorsum |
Back of body |
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Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Kyphosis |
Abnormal convexity of the posterior curve of the spine |
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Lordosis |
Abnormal anterior concavity of spine Ex: sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine Ex; S shape on back |
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Atrophied |
Wasting away |
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Osteoporosis |
Deterioration of bone |
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Aphasia |
A neurological condition in which language function is absent or severally impaired |
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Dysphagia |
Difficulty difficulty swallowing |
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Dysphasia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Recall memory |
Retrieving memory that was forgotten |
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Flaccidity |
Without muscle tone |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of the lower half |
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Graphesthesia |
Ability to recognize symbols, numbers or letters being traced on the skin |
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Stereognosis |
Ability to recognize objects by the sense of touch |
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Proprioception |
Awareness of position of body |
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Parasthesia |
Abnormal sensation such as numbness or tingling |
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Spasticity |
Contractions of muscles causing stiff and awkward movements |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Remote memory |
Isolated memory; long ago |
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Thought content |
Perception |
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Thought process |
The way a person thinks |
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Mood& affect |
How you feel & how you show it |
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Alignment |
Arrangement of a group of points or objects along a line; Does everything line up |
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Symmetry |
Same on both sides |
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Tremors |
Continuous involuntary trembling movement of a part or parts of the body |
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Vertigo |
Dizziness |
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Romberg exam |
Test for stability |
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Babinski test |
Used to test reflex movement |
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CN 1 |
Olfactory nerve--- sensory ---assesses smell |
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Cranial nerve 2 |
Optic nerve--- sensory-- sight |
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CN 3 |
Oculomotor ---motor--- |
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CN 4 |
Trochlear--- motor |
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CN 6 |
Abducens---motor |
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CN V |
Trigeminal ---- motor& sensory |
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CN VII |
Facial ---- motor & sensory |
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CN VIII |
Auditory acoustic--- sensory |
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CN XI |
Spinal accessory ---- motor |
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CN IX |
Glossopharyngeal---- sensory & motor |
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CN X |
Vagus ---- sensory& motor |
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CN XII |
Hypoglossal---- motor |
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Infancy stage |
Basic trust versus basic mistrust Drive and hope |
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Infancy stage |
Basic trust versus basic mistrust Drive and hope |
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Toddlerhood |
Autonomy vs shame and doubt Self control and willpower |
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Infancy stage |
Basic trust versus basic mistrust Drive and hope |
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Toddlerhood |
Autonomy vs shame and doubt Self control and willpower |
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Preschool |
Initiative vs guilt Direction and purpose |
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Infancy stage |
Basic trust versus basic mistrust Drive and hope |
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Toddlerhood |
Autonomy vs shame and doubt Self control and willpower |
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Preschool |
Initiative vs guilt Direction and purpose |
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School age |
Industry vs inferiority Method and competence |
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Infancy stage |
Basic trust versus basic mistrust Drive and hope |
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Toddlerhood |
Autonomy vs shame and doubt Self control and willpower |
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Preschool |
Initiative vs guilt Direction and purpose |
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School age |
Industry vs inferiority Method and competence |
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Adolescence |
Identity vs role confusion Devotion and fidelity |
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Infancy stage |
Basic trust versus basic mistrust Drive and hope |
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Toddlerhood |
Autonomy vs shame and doubt Self control and willpower |
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Preschool |
Initiative vs guilt Direction and purpose |
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School age |
Industry vs inferiority Method and competence |
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Adolescence |
Identity vs role confusion Devotion and fidelity |
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Young adult |
Intimacy vs isolation Affiliation and love |
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Middle adulthood |
Generativity vs stagnation Production and care |
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Middle adulthood |
Generativity vs stagnation Production and care |
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Older adulthood |
Ego integrity vs despair Renunciation and wisdom |
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Epistaxis |
Bleeding from the nose |
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Illusion |
In your head |
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Recent memory |
Current memory |
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis of one side of body |
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Paraplegia |
Paralysis of lower half |
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Graphesthesia |
Ability to recognize what is being traced on your hand |
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Stereo gnosis |
Ability to recognize objects by the sense of touch |
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Proprioception |
Awareness of position of body |
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Parasthesia |
Abnormal sensation such as numbness or tingling |
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Spasticity |
Increased tone contractions of muscles causing stiff and awkward movements |
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