Kinns Chapter 32
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| auscultation | The act of listening to body sounds, typically with a stethoscope, to assess various organs throughout the body.
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| bruit | An abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation of an organ, vessel, or gland.
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| clubbing | Abnormal enlargement of the distal phalanges (fingers and toes) associated with cyanotic heart disease or advanced chronic pulmonary disease.
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| colonoscopy | A procedure in which a fiberoptic scope is used to examine the large intestine.
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| electrocardiogram | A graphic record of electrical conduction through the heart.
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| emphysema | The pathologic accumulation of air in the alveoli, which results in alveolar destruction and overall oxygen deprivation; in the lungs, the bronchioles become plugged with mucus and lose elasticity.
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| gait | The manner or style of walking.
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| hematopoiesis | The formation and development of blood cells in the red bone marrow.
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| intercellular | A term referring to the area between cells.
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| intracellular | A term referring to the area within the cell membrane.
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| manipulation | Movement or exercising of a body part by means of an externally applied force.
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| mastication | Chewing.
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| murmur | An abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart that may or may not have a pathologic origin; it is associated with valve disease or a congenital heart defect.
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| nodules | Small lumps, lesions, or swellings that are felt when the skin is palpated.
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| palpation | The use of touch during the physical examination to assess the size, consistency, and location of certain body parts.
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| peristalsis | The rhythmic contraction of involuntary muscles lining the gastrointestinal tract.
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| sclera | The white part of the eye that forms the orbit.
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| transillumination | Inspection of a cavity or organ by passing light through its walls.
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| trauma | Physical injury or a wound caused by an external force or violence.
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| vasoconstriction | Contraction of the muscles lining blood vessels, which narrows the lumen.
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