Phimosis - Foreskin that is tight and cannot be retracted
Balanitis - inflammation of the glans penis
Balanophosthitis - inflammation of the glans and prepuce
Heberden nodes of osteoarthritis - located along the distal interphlangeal joints
Buchard's nodes of OA - located along the proximal interphalangeal joints
Nuliparous - medical term for a woman who has never given birth either by choice or for
any other reason.
percussion of enlarged spleen - dull
percussion of kidney - resonant
McBurney's point - RLQ point (1/3 of the way from the ASIS to the umbilicus)
tenderness indicative of appendicitis
McMurray Test - compression of the meniscus of the knee combined with internal and
external rotation while the patient is face-up to assess the integrity of the meniscus
epicondylitis tendonitis - inflammation of tissue around elbow (tennis elbow)
Balottement test - effusion on the knee from excess fluid
Drawer Test - 1. Place pt supine
2. pt's knee is flexed to 90 degrees
3. pt's foot is held by the examiner
4. the tibia is pulled forward on the femur by placing the hands around the tibia (ACL
test)
5. the tibia is pulled backwards on the femur by placing hands around the tibia (PCL
test)
6. pain or excessive movement = posiive
7. positive anteriorly = ACL lesion
8. positive posteriorly = PCL lesion
Lachman's Test - pivot shift test (ACL tear)
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