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chapter 9
Essential Medical Terms
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09/22/2007
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Scleral icterus
 Definition
yellowing of the schlera due to Jaundice
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pale conjunctiva
 Definition
pale inner aspect of the eyelid due to jaundice
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purulent nasal drainage
 Definition
pus in theh nasal drainage
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Sunken eyes
 Definition
Dehydration
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Photophobia
 Definition
Light Sensitivty
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Conjunctival exudate
 Definition
Pus in the eyes
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TM erythema
 Definition
Red tympanic membrane(ear drum)
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TM dullness
 Definition
Ear infection
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Loss of TM landmarks
 Definition
Ear infection
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Rhinorrhea
 Definition
Clear Nasal discharge
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Rhinorrhea
 Definition
Clear Nasal discharge
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Tonsular exudate
 Definition
Pus in the tonsils
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Trismus
 Definition
Inability to fully open mouth
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Periorbital eccymosis/raccooneyes
 Definition
periorital black and blue
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Nystagmus
 Definition
jigglying eye balls
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Subconjunctival hemorrhage
 Definition
Blood in white of eye
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decreases gag reflex
 Definition
airway problems
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otitis media
 Definition
middle ear infection
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pharyngeal erythema
 Definition
redness of the throat
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EOM palsy
 Definition
Paralysis of EXTRA OCULAR MOVEMENTS
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anisocoria
 Definition
Unequal diameter ofpupils
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CN
 Definition
cranial nerves
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Oriented x3
 Definition
Oriented to time,place, and person
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Antalgic gait
 Definition
Limping
Term
Decreased Rectal Tone
 Definition
Neurological problem
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