HEENT part II Flashcards

1
Q

aura

A

subjective sensation before seizure

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2
Q

paresis

A

partial or incomplete paralysis

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3
Q

dysmetria

A

inability to control muscular action

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4
Q

dysarthria

A

difficulty forming words

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5
Q

dysphasia

A

difficulty with languange comprehension or expression

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6
Q

anosmia

A

decrease or loss of smell

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7
Q

papilledema

A

edema of the retina

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8
Q

ptosis

A

drooping

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9
Q

strabismus

A

deviated gaze

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10
Q

nystagmus

A

back and forth oscillation of eyes

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11
Q

fasciculation

A

twitching

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12
Q

spasticity

A

corticospinal

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13
Q

Romberg’s test

A

feet together, eyes closed, 20 s

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14
Q

dysdiadochokinesia

A

slow, sloppy movements

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15
Q

dysmetria

A

over shooting

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16
Q

past pointing

A

deviation to one side

17
Q

intention tremor

A

tremor when reaching for an object

18
Q

stereognosis

A

recognize objects through touch

19
Q

asterognosis

A

inability to recognize object