Destynee Santiago Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| auscultation | ah-skul-TAY-shun a health care professional using a stethoscope |
| cyanosis | sai-an-O-sis a bluish color in the skin caused by insufficient oxygen |
| pectoriloquy | pek-tor-IH-low-kwee speaking from the chest; used as a means of finding masses in the lung. |
| pectus carinatum | PEK-tus car-ee-NAH-tum a chest that protrudes like the keel of a ship |
| pectus excavatum | PEK-tus eks-cuh-VAH-tum a chest that is hollowed out |
| percussion | per-KUH-shun striking the body surface (in this context, to cause vibrations that can help locate fluid build-up in the chest) |
| atelectasis | ah-tel-EK-ta-sis incomplete expansion |
| bronchiectasis | bron-key-EK-ta-sis expansion of the bronchi |
| caseous necrosis | KAYZ-ee-us ne-CROW-sis the death of tissue with a cheeselike appearance |
| gastromalacia | GAS-troh-mah-LAY-shah softening of the stomach |
| gastroparesis | GAS-troh-par-EE-sis partial paralysis of the stomach |
| glossoplegia | GLAW-soh-PLEE-jah paralysis of the tongue |
| cystalgia | sis-TAL-jah pain in the bladder |
| cystoplegia | SIS-toh-PLEE-jah bladder paralysis |
| dysuria | dis-YUR-ee-ah painful urination |
| enuresis | EN-yur-EE-sis involutary urination |
| involutary urination | HEE-mah-TUR-ee-ah bloody urination |
| incontinence | in-CON-tih-nentz inability to control urination |
| nephralgia | neh-FRAL-jah pain in the kidney |
| orchichorea | OR-kee-kor-EE-ah involuntary jerking movement of the testicles |
| priapism | PREE-ap-izm persistent and painful erection |
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