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ch.2 health records
Medical term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| coronal | divides the body from front to back |
| Dorsum | The top of the hand or foot |
| exacerbation | It is getting worse |
| palpation | To feel |
| auscultation | To listen |
| sequela | A problem resulting from a disease or injury |
| etiology | The cause |
| palliative | Treating the symptoms, but not actually getting rid of the cause |
| Anatomic Position | A person standing face forward, arms at the side with palms forward |
| ipsilateral | Same side |