10.1 Physical Findings and Examination Methods

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auscultation

health care professional using a stethoscope to listen to a patient鈥檚 chest

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cyanosis

bluish color of skin caused by insufficient oxygen

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pectoriloquy

speaking from the chest; used as means of finding masses in lung; audible mass

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pectus carinatum

chest that protrudes like the keel of a ship

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pectus excavatum

chest that is hollowed out

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percussion

striking the body surface (to cause vibrations that help locate fluid buildup in chest)

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retraction

the sucking in of skin around bones during inhalation, happens when someone is in respiratory distress