Advanced Health Assessment NCS
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temporal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-bone that forms parts of the side of the skull and
floor of the cranial activity. There is a right and left temporal bone.
sphenoid bone - CORRECT ANSWER-Bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium
together
frontal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-forms the forehead
sagittal suture - CORRECT ANSWER-between the two parietal bones
coronal suture - CORRECT ANSWER-between frontal and parietal bones
OPTS to FOREHEAD - CORRECT ANSWER-occipital bone
parietal bone
temporal bone
sphenoid bone
frontal bone
zygomatic bone - CORRECT ANSWER-cheek bone
zygomatic arch - CORRECT ANSWER-origin of masseter
maxilla - CORRECT ANSWER-upper jaw
mandible - CORRECT ANSWER-lower jaw
Tempero-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) - CORRECT ANSWER-
palpebral fissure - CORRECT ANSWER-open space between eyelids
nasolabial folds - CORRECT ANSWER-the creases extending from the nose to each
corner of the mouth
perioral - CORRECT ANSWER-surrounding the mouth
philtrum - CORRECT ANSWER-Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of
the upper lip
OLDCARTS acronym - CORRECT ANSWER-O- onset
L- location
, D- duration
C- characteristics
A- aggravating/alleviating factors
R- Radiation
T- Timing
S - Severity (0-10)
Sign - CORRECT ANSWER-objective evidence of disease such as a fever
Symptom - CORRECT ANSWER-subjective evidence of a disease, such as pain or a
headache
cranium - CORRECT ANSWER-the portion of the skull that encloses the brain
occipital bone - CORRECT ANSWER-back of head
parietal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-either of two skull bones between the frontal and
occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium
vermillion border - CORRECT ANSWER-area where the pink-red lip tissue meets the
facial skin
FAS facial characteristics - CORRECT ANSWER-small eye openings, smooth philtrum,
thin upper lip
frontal sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-cavity within the frontal bone
maxillary sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-sinus on either side of the nasal cavity below the
eyes
ethmoid sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-Nasal Sinus located between the nose and the
orbits.
sphenoid sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-sinus above and behind the nose
sinus function - CORRECT ANSWER-lighten weight of head
give resonance to voice
respiratory moisture
nasal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-bridge of the nose
nasal cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER-supports external nose
nasal vestibule - CORRECT ANSWER-nasal cavity superior to nostrils
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temporal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-bone that forms parts of the side of the skull and
floor of the cranial activity. There is a right and left temporal bone.
sphenoid bone - CORRECT ANSWER-Bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium
together
frontal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-forms the forehead
sagittal suture - CORRECT ANSWER-between the two parietal bones
coronal suture - CORRECT ANSWER-between frontal and parietal bones
OPTS to FOREHEAD - CORRECT ANSWER-occipital bone
parietal bone
temporal bone
sphenoid bone
frontal bone
zygomatic bone - CORRECT ANSWER-cheek bone
zygomatic arch - CORRECT ANSWER-origin of masseter
maxilla - CORRECT ANSWER-upper jaw
mandible - CORRECT ANSWER-lower jaw
Tempero-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) - CORRECT ANSWER-
palpebral fissure - CORRECT ANSWER-open space between eyelids
nasolabial folds - CORRECT ANSWER-the creases extending from the nose to each
corner of the mouth
perioral - CORRECT ANSWER-surrounding the mouth
philtrum - CORRECT ANSWER-Rectangular area from under the nose to the midline of
the upper lip
OLDCARTS acronym - CORRECT ANSWER-O- onset
L- location
, D- duration
C- characteristics
A- aggravating/alleviating factors
R- Radiation
T- Timing
S - Severity (0-10)
Sign - CORRECT ANSWER-objective evidence of disease such as a fever
Symptom - CORRECT ANSWER-subjective evidence of a disease, such as pain or a
headache
cranium - CORRECT ANSWER-the portion of the skull that encloses the brain
occipital bone - CORRECT ANSWER-back of head
parietal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-either of two skull bones between the frontal and
occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium
vermillion border - CORRECT ANSWER-area where the pink-red lip tissue meets the
facial skin
FAS facial characteristics - CORRECT ANSWER-small eye openings, smooth philtrum,
thin upper lip
frontal sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-cavity within the frontal bone
maxillary sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-sinus on either side of the nasal cavity below the
eyes
ethmoid sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-Nasal Sinus located between the nose and the
orbits.
sphenoid sinus - CORRECT ANSWER-sinus above and behind the nose
sinus function - CORRECT ANSWER-lighten weight of head
give resonance to voice
respiratory moisture
nasal bone - CORRECT ANSWER-bridge of the nose
nasal cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER-supports external nose
nasal vestibule - CORRECT ANSWER-nasal cavity superior to nostrils
