chpt 4 vital signs Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Adventitious sounds | abnormal breath sounds |
afebrile | without fever;the body temperature is normal |
alveolus | a thin-wall air sac of the lungs in which the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place |
antecubital space | the space located at the front of the elbow |
antipyretic | an agent that reduces fever |
aorta | the major trunk of the arterial system of the body |
apnea | the temporarycessation of breathing |
axilla | the armpit |
bounding pulse | a pulse with an increased volume that feels very strong and full |
bradycardiA | an abnormally slow heart rate ( less than 60 beats per minute). |
bradypnea | an abnormal decrease in the respiratory rate of less than 10 respirations per minute. |
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