During the physical examination, what does the extra-ocular movements indicate?
A. An auditory test that identifies how well the patient can hear the sound of a finger and thumb being rubbed together beside the patient's ear
B. The muscular integrity when moving the eyeball during a physical examination and most commonly identified when the physician asks the patient to look up, to the side, or down or to follow a finger as it moves in a circular motion
C. External surface of the ear that can be easily visualized, most commonly referred to as the external ear, earlobe
D. Examination instrument with magnifying lens and light that is used to examine the interior of the external surface of the ear as well as the interior tympanic membrane, interior tissues, and structures of the inner ear
Question 2
What is the costobertebral angle?
A. The 12 nerves that connect the brain to 12 various sensory and motor sections of the head, or cranium
B. One of many neurologic tests that provide indication of the integrity of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system; include Babinski test, ankle jerk reflex, and the knee jerk reflex
C. The angular space of the back between the lowest rib and the vertebrae, which is most commonly located over the kidneys
D. The displacement of a joint, bone, organ, or structure from its normal position
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