What does rebound mean during the physical examination?
A. The condition of abnormal loosening of tissues
B. Abnormal hardening of tissues
C. An abnormal tightening or shortening of muscles, usually in the extremities, that permanently limits the movement of the body part
D. A sudden tightening of muscles caused by an autonomic reflex because of disease, illness or injury
Question 2
What is an induration?
A. The condition of abnormal loosening of tissues, as in a loss of firmness in skin
B. Abnormal hardening of tissues
C. A specific form of muscular rigidity caused by tension in the muscles
D. An abnormal tightening or shortening of muscles, usually in the extremities, that permanently limits the movement of the body part
Abnormal curvatures of the spine: (A) kyphosis; (B) lordosis; and (C) scoliosis.
Erythroblastosis fetalis. (a) The condition occurs with an RH+ father and RH– mother. (b) First preg
Intussusception. The condition is caused by an infolding of the small intestine, which often causes
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Body Part, Method of Examination, and Equipment Used During the General Physical Examination Cont
Sequence of Physical Examination Procedure