stuff for test 2
Terms
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copy deck
- cranial
- brain
- spinal
- spinal cord
- heart, lungs & associated structures
- thoracic
- digestive, excretory, reproductive systems
- abdominopelvic
- RUQ
- right upper quadrant - large & small intestines, pancreas, liver, gall bladder
- LUQ
- left upper quadrant- large & small intestines, pancreas, liver, stomach, spleen
- RLQ
- right lower quadrant- large & small intestines, ureter, appendix, ovary, fallopian tube
- LLQ
- lower left quadrant- large & small intestine, ureter, ovary, fallopian
- AP
- anteroposterior
- CT scan
- computed tomography scan
- CAT scan
- computed axial tomography scan
- MRI
- magnetic resonance imaging
- PA
- posteroanterior
- sound waves
- ultrasonography
- objective-what you can see
- signs
- subjective- what patient says
- symptoms
- what is done to patient
- clinical findings
- everything on inside is working right
- homeostasis
- study of cause
- etiology
- the name of whats wrong
- diagnosis
- prediction about patient
- prognosis
- unknown disease
- idiopathic