Select from the Following Pathologic Terminology to Match Its Description

question 22

Multiple Choice

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Scraping or grating noise heard on auscultation of the heart

• A)digoxin
• B)embolus
• C)infarction
• D)nitrates
• E)occlusion
• F)palpitations
• G)patent
• H)pericardial friction rub
• I)petechiae
• J)statins
• K)thrill
• L)vegetations

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Definitions:

Visual Sensations

The experiences derived from stimuli reaching the eyes, leading to the perception of light, colors, shapes, movement, and depth.

Auditory Sensations

Perceptions of sound, including their pitch, volume, and timbre, as processed by the ear and the brain.

Transduction

The process of converting one form of energy into another, as in sensory systems converting physical stimuli (like light or sound) into neural signals.

Neural Signal

The electrical or chemical transmission of information through neurons in the nervous system, facilitating communication between the brain and the body.