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Scribeamerica Medical Terminology
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1. Not appearing healthy
Conjunctiva
Nare
Ill
Os
2. Weakness of one half of the body
Vertigo
Perforated TM
Hemiparesis
Strength 5/5
3. A localized facial nerve dysfunction that causes facial droop and numbness
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4. The general appearance and nature of a patient
Ill
Constitutional
N-STEMI
Friction rub
5. Extremely thin and malnourished - wasting
Trismus
Oropharynx
Uncooperative
Emaciated
6. Involuntary 'shaking' eye movements - rather than normal continuous smooth motion
Aniscoria
Body habitus
Hemorrhage
Nystagmus
7. Abnormal tactile sensation often described as tingling - numbness - or pinpricking
Aphasic
Pronator drift
Paresthesia
Rupture
8. Extra beats of the heart heard during auscultation
Vasovagal episode
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Extra systoles
Tonsillar exudate
9. Imperfect closure or meeting of opposing teeth - indicative of trauma or jaw fracture
Febrile
Malocclusion
Bruit
Septal hematoma
10. Stroke. Blood supply to the brain is restricted or absent due to hemorrhage or occlusion of a vessel resulting in neurological damage and dysfunction
C- spine
Romberg's sign
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Gallop
11. High sodium - dehydration
Hypernatremia
Otitis externa
Normal DTRs
Papilledema
12. Diagnosis of double vision
Dentition
Edentulous
Adenopathy
Diploplia
13. The most posterior part of the skull - the back of the head
Unkempt
AT/NC
Occipital/Occiput
Sticky/tacky mucosa
14. Appearing old
Elderly
Paroxysmal
Stye/hordeolum
Nare
15. Swelling of the face often secondary to an allergic reaction
Ataxia
Hemorrhage
Facial angioedema
Aortic dissection
16. Collection of pus or fluid around the tonsil
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
Elderly
Loss of TM landmarks
C- spine
17. Teeth
Sticky/tacky mucosa
Rhinorrhea
Brudzinski
Dentition
18. The state of the patient's body - often referring to obesity
Romberg's sign
Finger-nose-finger
Malaise
Body habitus
19. The back of the mouth - where it meets the throat
Dysarthria
Sepsis
Oropharynx
Non-toxic
20. When an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Inconsolable
Post-ictal
Temporal
21. Blood in the white part of the eye
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Status epileptcus
Sinusitis
Elderly
22. New onset - likely concerning. Opposite of chronic
Acute
Gingiva
Cerumen
Bradycardia
23. Whooshing blood flow heard with auscultation (carotid narrowing or plaque)
Temporal
Finger-nose-finger
Carotid bruit
Lingual
24. Disturbance of rhythm in the heartbeat
Myalgias
Aortic dissection
Secretion pooling
Arrhythmia
25. Infection of the sinuses - usually causing sinus pressure
Vertigo
Sinusitis
Aniscoria
Sepsis
26. Inflammation of the pericardium
Babinski sign
Bradycardia
Chronic
Pericarditis
27. Redness of the pharynx - indicating a throat infection
Tinnitus
Pharyngeal erythema
Emaciated
Lymphadenopathy
28. Bruising around the eyes - indicative of a basilar skull fracture
Raccoon eyes
Septal hematoma
Nystagmus
Acute
29. Condition of feeling the room-spin
Parietal
Vertigo
Romberg's sign
Cardiomegaly
30. Stiff hamstrings/inability to straighten the leg when hip is flexed; sign of meningitis
Ill
Tearful
Kernigs
Trachea midline
31. Loss of consciousness; fainting - 'passing out'
Otalgia
Syncope
Transient
Scleral icterus
32. Poor self hygiene
Unkempt
Arrhythmia
Hyperglycemia
Saturday Night Palsy
33. Without fever
Flouresceine uptake
Tinnitus
Chronic
Afebrile
34. Pus on the tonsils - indicating infection of the tonsils
Constitutional
Tonsillar exudate
C- spine
Babinski sign
35. Tenderness of the muscles next to the vertebrae
Trachea midline
Body habitus
Trachea midline
Paraspinal tenderness
36. Diminished anal sphincter muscle contraction - indicative of neurological damage
Combative
Decreased rectal tone
Chronic
Lymphadenopathy
37. The patient moves their arms and legs normally - indicating normal motor function
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Syncope
Hypothyroid
Meningismus
38. Appearing old
Otitis media
Elderly
Tonsillar exudate
Non-toxic
39. Symptoms that completely resolve at times - but continue to return repeatedly
Intermittent
Epistaxis
Bradycardia
Acute on chronic
40. The use of an ophthalmoscope to look through the pupil and examine the interior surface of the posterior eye
Oriented x3
Dry mucosa
Fundoscopic exam
Vertebral tenderness
41. Anatomical feature of an infant's skull - the 'soft-spot'
Syncope
Purulent nasal drainage
Fontanel
Acute on chronic
42. Painful swallowing
Differential Diagnosis
Pulse exam
Odynophagia
Saturday Night Palsy
43. Flexible - not-stiff
Uvula midline
Supple
Edentulous
Facial angioedema
44. Extra ocular muscles intact
Os
Sticky/tacky mucosa
Malocclusion
EOMI
45. Loss of consciousness; fainting - 'passing out'
Syncope
Fundoscopic exam
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Fundoscopic exam
46. The breaking-open of a bodily structure
Frontal
Loss of TM landmarks
Rupture
Myocardial infarction
47. Without teeth
Hyphema
Vertigo
Somnolent
Edentulous
48. External portion of the ear
Pronator drift
Romberg's sign
Auricle
Raccoon eyes
49. Low thyroid function
Otalgia
Aniscoria
Dysphasia
Hypothyroid
50. Orange/yellow eyedrops used to detect corneal lesions - abrasions - or foreign bodies
Fluorescein
Babinski sign
Aortic dissection
Hypoglycemia