chapter 5 spelling
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paigedupont on April 16, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Rinne rest | using the tuning fork |
| acute pharygitis | inflammation of the pharynx |
| coryza | common cold |
| valsalva maneuver | forcing air up while blowing out with nose and mouth closed |
| nystagmus | involuntary movement of the eye |
| aneurysm | abnormal widening or ballooning |
| Romberg test | test for drunken driving to evaluate the integrity of dorsal columns of the spinal cord |
| serous gland | secrets watery substance |
| vertigo | unequal equilibrium |
| allergic rhinitis | reoccurring seasonal allergy |
| epitaxis | nose bleed |
| otitis media | inflammation of the middle ear |
| purulent | consisting of puss |
| speculum | used to examine body cavity's |
| impaction | plugging of an orifice with a dense mass of ... |
| decibel | type of measurement |
| pneumotympanometry | test the mobility of the tympanic membrane |
| tinnitus | ringing in the ear |
| Weber test | Hearing test |
| malaise | the feeling of discomfort |
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