Assessment of the Head, Ear, Face, Nose, Eyes, Mouth, Throat, and Neck Crossword

Method of physical examination by which the patient is visually and systematically examined for appearance, structure, function, and behavior
Method of physical examination whereby the fingers or hands of the examiner are applied to the patient’s body to feel body parts underlying the skin
Method of physical examination; listening to the sounds produced by the body, usually with a stethoscope
uses only inspection and palpation; looking for roundness and symmetry
Inspect the patient’s head, noting the position, _______, shape, and contour
the acronym for normal pupillary reaction in all tests
is used to test distant vision in patients
is the ability to adjust the focus of the eyes as the distance between the individual and the object changes
The hypoglossal nerve can affect this organ
contains a hard and soft part located on the roof of the mouth
Inspection of the mouth includes looking at color, texture, hydration, and looking for any _________
located by palpating the midline of the neck below the cricoid cartilage.
located behind the pillars and should be pink, smooth, and well hydrated
dome shaped, white-ish, aka roof of the mouth
Lets you smell and it’s a big part of why you are able to taste things
Palpation and otoscope
the point connecting the mandible to the skull
size, shape, symmetry, landmarks, position, and color test
should be smooth and without lesions
texture, tenderness, and skin lesions test