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Feedforward mechanisms bring about a response in reaction to a change in a regulated variable.
Skin Turgor
The elasticity of the skin, often assessed through a pinch test to evaluate hydration status and the overall health of the connective tissue.
Pedal Pulse
A palpable beat of the heart that can be felt over the dorsalis pedis artery of the foot, indicating blood flow to the lower extremities.
Lung Crackles
Sounds heard through a stethoscope that are produced by fluid in the airways or alveoli during breathing, often associated with respiratory conditions.
Dyspnea
A medical term for difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, often experienced as a feeling of tightness in the chest.
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