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Acromial process ✔Correct Answer-The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade.

Anthropometric measurements ✔Correct Answer-Set of techniques for determining an individual's
body fat composition by measuring and recording dimensions of the body such as height and weight.

Aorta ✔Correct Answer-The main trunk of the systemic arteries.

Antecubital fossa ✔Correct Answer-The triangular cavity on the anterior section of the arm
opposite the elbow.

Aseptic ✔Correct Answer-Free from pathogenic micro-organisms.

Autoclave ✔Correct Answer-An instrument that sterilizes equipment and supplies by high pressure
saturated steam.

Axillary ✔Correct Answer-The area on the human body under the joint that connects the arm to
the shoulder.

Brachial artery ✔Correct Answer-The major artery of the upper arm.

Bradycardia ✔Correct Answer-A slow heart rate.

Biohazard bag ✔Correct Answer-A container designed to collect any biological waste or product
that has been contaminated with biological waste.

Bronchodilators ✔Correct Answer-A substance that dilates the bronchi in the lungs decreasing
resistance in the respiratory airways.

Celsius ✔Correct Answer-A scale for measuring temperature named for Anders Celsius.

Cerumen ✔Correct Answer-A yellow waxy substance secreted by the ear canal.

Cidex ✔Correct Answer-A disinfectant and sterilization product of alkaline glutaraldehyde.

Conjunctiva ✔Correct Answer-A clear mucous membrane that covers the inner surface of the
eyelid and the white part of the eyeball.

Cyanotic ✔Correct Answer-Appearance of blue or purple skin.

Diastolic or diastole ✔Correct Answer-The period of time when the heart fills with blood after
contraction.

Deltoid ✔Correct Answer-The muscle forming the rounded contour of the shoulder, shaped almost
like a letter D.

EKG ✔Correct Answer-Electrocardiography, a test that records the electrical activity of the heart.

, Fahrenheit ✔Correct Answer-The temperature scale proposed in 1724 by Daniel Gariel Fahrenheit.

Hemorrhoids ✔Correct Answer-External or internal swollen veins in the anal canal.

Holter Monitor ✔Correct Answer-A device that measures a patient's cardiac activity over a period
of time.

Hypertension ✔Correct Answer-High blood pressure.

Hypertensive crisis ✔Correct Answer-A severe increase in blood pressure which could result in
stroke.

Inner canthus ✔Correct Answer-The corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet.

Intradermal injection ✔Correct Answer-An injection within or between the layers of the skin.

Intramuscular injection ✔Correct Answer-An injection of a substance directly into the muscle.

Nebulizer ✔Correct Answer-A device that administers medication in a mist form.

OSHA ✔Correct Answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Otoscope ✔Correct Answer-A device used to look into the ears.

Palpate ✔Correct Answer-To examine by touch.

Parenteral medication ✔Correct Answer-Any medication that is administered in a route other than
ingestion.

Pediatrics ✔Correct Answer-Branch of medicine dealing with the care of infants, children, and
adolescents.

Prehypertension ✔Correct Answer-A state of having a high normal blood pressure with the
potential for developing high blood pressure.

Pulmonary artery ✔Correct Answer-Artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the
lungs.

Respirations ✔Correct Answer-The vital sign assessment of observing the number of times the
chest rises in 1 minute.

Sharps container ✔Correct Answer-A puncture-proof container designed specifically to safely
dispose of needles, scalpels, and other sharp disposable medical instruments.

Sim's position ✔Correct Answer-Patient lies on the left side with the right knee sharply bent and
resting on the exam table.

Snellen chart ✔Correct Answer-A chart used to determine visual acuity.

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