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22 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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cranial
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brain
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spinal
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spinal cord
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heart, lungs & associated structures
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thoracic
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digestive, excretory, reproductive systems
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abdominopelvic
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant - large & small intestines, pancreas, liver, gall bladder
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant- large & small intestines, pancreas, liver, stomach, spleen
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant- large & small intestines, ureter, appendix, ovary, fallopian tube
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LLQ
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lower left quadrant- large & small intestine, ureter, ovary, fallopian
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AP
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anteroposterior
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CT scan
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computed tomography scan
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CAT scan
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computed axial tomography scan
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MRI
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magnetic resonance imaging
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PA
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posteroanterior
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sound waves
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ultrasonography
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objective-what you can see
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signs
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subjective- what patient says
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symptoms
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what is done to patient
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clinical findings
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everything on inside is working right
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homeostasis
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study of cause
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etiology
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the name of whats wrong
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diagnosis
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prediction about patient
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prognosis
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unknown disease
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idiopathic
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