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Chapter 2 MT
Chapter 2 Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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Acute | It just started recently, or is a sharp, sudden symptom. |
Chronic | It has been going on for awhile. |
Afebrile | To NOT have a fever. |
Febrile | To have a fever. |
Malaise | Not feeling well. |
Unremarkable | Another way of saying normal. |
Auscultation | To listen. |
Percussion | To hit something and listen to the resulting sound or vibration. |
Palpation | To feel. |
Lethargic | a decrease in level of consciousness. |