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Medical Language
Subjective/Objective Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acute | is a sharp, severe symptom |
| Symptom | something a patient feels |
| Chronic | it has been going on for awhile |
| Progressive | more and more each day |
| Genetic | it runs in the family |
| Palpation | to feel |
| Alert | able to answer questions, responsive, interactive |
| Unremarkable | another way of saying normal |
| auscultation | to listen |
| Marked | it really stands out |