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Becky's Terminology
Chapter 2 Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Differential DIagnosis | a list of possible causes of the patient's problem or complaint |
| Exacerbation | it is getting worse |
| noncontributory | not related to this specific problem |
| auscultation | to listen |
| morbidity | the risk for being sick |
| sequelae | a problem resulting from a disease or injury |
| coronal | divides the body into slices from front to back |
| dorsum | the top of the hand or foot |
| supine | lying down on back |
| ipsilateral | same side |