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| enlarged jaws/facial bones from a disorder caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone |
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| localized dialation of a vessel wall |
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| loss of speech/communication |
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| normal visible pulsation in the areas of the midclavicular line, left 5th intercostal space |
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| A thin white ring along the margin of the iris, common with aging but is abnormal in anyone under age 40 |
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| thickening and loss of elasticity of arterial walls |
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| malignant skin neoplasm that seldom metastasizes but has potentialities for local invasion and destruction |
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| Benign (fibrocystic) breast disease |
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| common benign condition of the breast |
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| abnormal transmission of sounds from the lungs or bronchi |
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| time for colro to return to nail after pressing firmly |
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| yellow, waxy substance (ear wax) |
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| small open ulcers that drain serous material |
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| inflammation of the gallbladder |
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| pathological condition where fibrous connective tissue invades any organ, usually as a consequence of inflammation or other injury |
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| bulging of tissues at the nail base |
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| inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye |
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| any inflammation of the skin |
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| eyelid margins that turn out |
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| pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis |
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| eyelid margins that turn in |
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| measures the precise degree of motion in a particular joint |
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| dialated veins that appear as reddened protrusions |
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| causes human hepatitis B and is also apparently a causal agent in human hepatocellular carcinoma |
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| protrusion of abdominal organs through the muscle wall |
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| excess hair in females and children with an adult male pattern of distribution |
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| build up of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles |
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| skin, hair, scalp, & nails |
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| yellow-orange discoloration |
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| an aggressive form of skin cancer |
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| sustained swishing or blowing sounds heard at the beginning, middle, or end of the systolic or diastolic phase |
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| an involuntary, rhythmical oscillation of the eyes |
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| device for examining the interior of the eye, permitting the clear visualization of the structures of the eye at any depth |
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| difficulty breathing unless in a sitting or standing position |
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| metabolic bone disease that causes a decrease in quality and quantity of bone |
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| instrument designed to inspect or auscultate the ear, designed primarily to examine the outer ear canal and tympanic membrane |
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| involves the use of the hands to touch body parts to make sensitive assessments |
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| inflammation of the pancreas |
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| test for cervical & vaginal cancer |
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| obstruction of the intestines that is functional, not mechanical |
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| movement of contents through the intestines |
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| inflammation of the peritoneum |
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| pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation |
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| pinpoint-sized, red or purple spots on the skin caused by small hemorrhages in the skin layers |
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| Point of maximal impulse (PMI) |
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| apex beat, result of the heart rotating, moving forward & striking against the chest wall during systole, cardiac impulse can be felt |
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| mass of tissue that bulges or projects outward or upward from the normal surface level |
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| An abnormal drooping of the lid over the pupil, caused by edema or impairment of the third cranial nerve |
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| condition in which the apical pulse rate is greater than the radial pulse rate |
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| carcinoma derived from stratified squamous epithelium |
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| a vibration felt on the patient's chest during low frequency vocalization (vocal fremitus) |
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| continuous palpable sensation like the purring of a cat |
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| S3, the 3rd heart sound, accenuated during inspiration, produced as blood hits the ventircular wall during filling |
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| a vibration felt on the patient's chest during low frequency vocalization (tactile fremitus) |
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| an increased loudness of whispering noted during auscultation with a stethoscope on the lung fields on a patient's back |
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