Final Exam NUR 203 #4 (MS, Breast,
Male/Female Reproductive, Renal)
Abduction - ✅✅-Movement away from the midline of the body
adduction - ✅✅-Movement toward the midline of the body
atrophy - ✅✅-(n.) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive
decline or failure; (v.) to waste away
circumduction -✅✅-circular movement of a limb at the far end
crepitation - ✅✅-the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move
together
eversion - ✅✅-turning outward
extension - ✅✅-increases the angle of a joint
flaccid - ✅✅-limp
flexion - ✅✅-Bending a body part
genu valgum - ✅✅-knock knees (together)
genu varum - ✅✅-bow legged (outward)
hemiparesis - ✅✅-weakness on one side of the body
hypertonus - ✅✅-excessive tension in the muscles
hypertrophy - ✅✅-increase in muscle size
hypotonus - ✅✅-low muscle tone
Inversion - ✅✅-turning inward
kyphosis - ✅✅-hunchback
lordosis - ✅✅-abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine (sway-back
condition)
, osteoporosis - ✅✅-A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
paraesthesia - ✅✅-abnormal sensation
plantar - ✅✅-sole of foot
pronation - ✅✅-turning the palm downward
protraction - ✅✅-Moving a part forward
ROM - ✅✅-range of motion
retraction - ✅✅-moving a part backward
scoliosis - ✅✅-abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
supination - ✅✅-movement that turns the palm up
Phalen's test - ✅✅-
Tinel's test - ✅✅-
rheumatoid arthritis - ✅✅-a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the joints and
some organs of other body systems are attacked
gout - ✅✅-Swollen, red, acutely painful great toe joint
goniometer - ✅✅-instrument used to measure joint angles
what is normal strength? - ✅✅-+5
Osteoarthritis - ✅✅-inflammation of the bone and joint
Tanner's stages - ✅✅-
axillary tail of spence - ✅✅-superior lateral corner of breast tissue, projects up and
laterally into axilla
demarcation - ✅✅-the marking of boundaries or categories
galactorrhea - ✅✅-discharge of milk from the breasts when the patient is not
pregnant or breastfeeding
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