Terms and Definitions for complete health assessment - Jarvis
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| show | how loud or soft a sound is
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| duration | show 🗑
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| show | number of vibrations/cycles per second of a sound
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| quality / timbre | show 🗑
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| cutaneous pain | show 🗑
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| show | pain message is inhibited during this last phase of nociception
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| neuropathic pain | show 🗑
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| nociception | show 🗑
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| referred pain | show 🗑
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| show | originating from muscle, bone, joints, tendons or blood vessels
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| show | first phase of nociception whereby the painful stimulus is changed into action potential
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| show | second phase of nociception whereby the pain impulse moves from the spinal cord to the brain
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| show | originating from interior organs such as the gall bladder or stomach
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| annular | show 🗑
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| show | elevated cavity containing free fluid larger than 1cm diameter
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| confluent | show 🗑
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| show | intense redness of skin due to excess blood in dilated superficial capillaries, as in fever or inflammation
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| excoriation | show 🗑
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| furuncle | show 🗑
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| show | skin lesion due to benign proliferation of blood vessels in the dermis
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| show | target shape of skin lesion
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| keloid | show 🗑
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| lichenifcaiton | show 🗑
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| show | benign fatty tumor
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| macule | show 🗑
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| show | mole; circumscribed skin lesion due to excess melanocytes
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| nodule | show 🗑
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| papule | show 🗑
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| plaque | show 🗑
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| show | itching
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| show | red-purple skin lesion due to blood in tissues from breaks in blood vessels
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| show | elevated cavity containing thick turbid fluid
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| show | skin lesion due to permanently enlarged and dilated blood vessels that are visible
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| vesicle | show 🗑
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| lymphadenopathy | show 🗑
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| torticollis | show 🗑
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| show | unequal pupil size
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| arcus senilis | show 🗑
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| Argyll Robertson pupil | show 🗑
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| diplopia | show 🗑
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| show | loss of both temporal visual fields
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| show | inflammation of the glands and eyelash follicles along the margin of the eyelids
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| chalazion | show 🗑
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| show | lower eyelid loose and rolling outward
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| show | lower eyelid rolling inward
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| exopthalmos | show 🗑
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| show | group of eye diseases characterized by increased intraocular pressure
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| show | stye; red, painful pustule that is localized infection of hair follicle at eyelid margin
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| lid lag | show 🗑
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| show | constricted pupils
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| mydriasis | show 🗑
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| show | involuntary, rapid, rhythmic movement of the eyeball
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| show | decrease in power of accommodation that ocurs with aging
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| pterygium | show 🗑
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| ptosis | show 🗑
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| show | squint, crossed eye; disparity of the eye axes
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| show | soft, raised yellow plaques occurring on the skin at the inner corners of the eyes
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| atresia | show 🗑
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| otalgia | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal
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| otitis media | show 🗑
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| show | discharge from the ear
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| show | ringing in the ear
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| show | a spinning, twirling sensation - "the room is spinning"
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| show | "canker sores"; small painful round ulcers in the oral mucosa of unknown cause
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| show | white, cheesy, curdlike patch on buccal mucosa due to superficial fungal infection
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| show | indentations on surface of tonsils
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| cheilitis | show 🗑
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| choanal atresia | show 🗑
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| epistaxis | show 🗑
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| epulis | show 🗑
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| Fordyce's granules | show 🗑
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| Koplik's spots | show 🗑
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| leukoplakia | show 🗑
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| malocclusion | show 🗑
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| show | rough bumpy elevation on dorsal surface of tongue
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| show | benign breast mass
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| show | serosanguinous nipple discharge
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| show | sebaceous glands in the areola, secrete protective lipid during lactation
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| Paget's disease | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal respiratory condition characterized by collapsed, shrunken, deflated section of alveoli
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| show | spoken voice sound heard through the stethoscope, which sounds soft, muffled, and indistinct over normal lung tissue
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| show | a type of hyperventilation that occurs with diabetic ketoacidosis
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| show | ability to breathe easily only in an upright position
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| paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea | show 🗑
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| pleural efusion | show 🗑
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| show | low-pitched, musical, snoring, adventitious lung sound caused by air-flow obstruction from secretions
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| clubbing | show 🗑
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| physiologic splitting | show 🗑
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| paradoxical splitting | show 🗑
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| show | temporary loss of consciousness due to decreased cerebral blood flow, caused by ventricular asystole, pronounced bradycardia, or ventricular fibrillation
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| thrill | show 🗑
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| lymphedema | show 🗑
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| show | regular rhythm, but force of pulse varies with alternating beats of large and small amplititude
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| pulsus bigeminus | show 🗑
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| pulsus paradoxus | show 🗑
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| ascites | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the gallbladder
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| paralytic ileus | show 🗑
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| pyrosis | show 🗑
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| ankylosis | show 🗑
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| show | inability to perform coordinated movements
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| show | enclosed sac filled with viscous fluid located injoint areas of potential friciton
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| show | moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder
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| show | outward or convex curvature of the thoracic spine; hunchback
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| show | loss of ability to recognize importance of sensory impressions
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| agraphia | show 🗑
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| analgesia | show 🗑
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| show | loss of power of expression by speech, writing, or signs, or of comprehension of spoken or written language
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| show | loss of ability to perform purposeful movements in the absence of sensory or motor damage
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| chorea | show 🗑
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| show | rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of a muscle in response to a sudden stretch
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| dysarthria | show 🗑
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| dysphasia | show 🗑
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| graphesthesia | show 🗑
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| show | loss of motor power on one side of the body, usually cuased by a cerebral vascular accident; paralysis occurs on opposite side of lesion
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| show | rapid sudden jerk of a muscle
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| show | stiffness in cervical neck area
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| paresthesia | show 🗑
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| show | continuous resistance to stretching by a muscle due to abnormally increased tension, with increased deep tendon reflexes
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| sterognosis | show 🗑
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| tremor | show 🗑
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