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TermDefinition
Cheney Strokes RespResp that gradually increases, then decreases in V interspersed with periods of apnea
KussmaulRapid, deep laboured breathing: acidosis, strokes
BiotDisorganized pattern of breathing of varying volume (head injuries)
AtaxiaExtreme form of Biot with greater variations in volume of air exchanged
VesicularHear over most lung fields, longer inspirations with soft, short expirations
BronchovesicularHeard over main bronchi and upper right P lung field, medium pitch, expiration equals inspiration
BronchialHeard only over the trachea- high pitch wtih loud and long expirations
Fine crackles (rales)High-pitches, discrete, discontinuous crackling sounds heard during the end of inspraiton, not cleared by coughing
Course cracklesLoud, bubbly noise heard during inspiration, not cleared by coughing
RhonchiLoud, low, course sounds like a snore most often heard continuously during inspiration or expiration, may clear
WheezeHigh pitched squeaking sound most often heard during full inspiration or expiration
Pleural friction rubDry, grating sound caused by inflammation of pleural surfaces, hearding during inspiration expriation or both, loudest over lower lateral ant. surface of the chest wall
Tactile FrementisPatient says "99" increxed vibration: secretions, decreased: obstruction, effusion, or collapse
Egophony:E turns to A: consolidation or pneumonia
Whispered pectoriloquySound Magnification: viral pneumonia
Tanner 1Prepubertal: elevation of only papilla
Tanner 2Breat bud stage, elevation of breast and papilla as a small mound, enlargement of diameter of areola
Tanner 3Further enlargement of breat and areola with no separation of contours
Taner 4Areola projected above level of breast as an secondary mound
Tanner 5Mature stage, recession of areola mound to the general contour of the breast
Breast Development onset1 year prior to pubic hair, 2 years before menarche
Peau d'OrangeBlocked lymph ducts in breast, indicative of cancer
Cystosarcoma phyllodesLarge bulkly mass of cysts and connective tissue (grows fast)
FibroadenomaMost common tumor under 25,small moveable firm mass, increases insize with menses and pregnancy
Intraductal PapillomaTumor of lactiferous ducts, nipple discharge
Pagets DiseaseMalignany tumor of breast presents with eczematous patches on the nipple, skin biopsy

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Creator carlyutesch
Created April 4, 2009
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