Bone wit Chapter 5 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Audiometer | An instrument used to measure hearing. |
Auscultation | Listening to the sound made within the body to detect a disease. |
Bariatric | Branch of machine that deals with treatment and control of obesity and diseases that come with it. |
Body mechanics | Utilization of the correct muscles to maintain proper balance, posture, and body alignment to accomplish a task safely and efficiently without undue strain on any muscle or joint. |
Clinical Diagnosis | A tentative diagnosis of a patient's condition obtained through evaluation of health/physical history. |
Diagnosis | Scientific method of determining and identifying a patients symptoms. |
Differential Diagnosis | Find out if two or more diseases with similar symptoms. |
Inspection | Observing a patient to determine disease. |
Mensuration | Measuring a patient. |
Ophthalmoscope | Examining of the inside of the eye. |
Otoscope | Examining internal ear canal and tympanic membrane. |
Palpation | Felling with the hands to find disease. |
Percussion | Tapping body to find disease. |
Percussion hammer | Instrument with rubber head; used to test reflexes |
Prognosis | Probable course and outcome of a patient's condition and the patient's prospects for recovery. |
Speculum | An instrument for opening a body orifice or cavity for viewing. |
Symptom | Any change in the body or its functioning that indicates a disease might be present. |
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