physical examination

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  1. 5. The measure of how hot or cold the body is, typically taken with a thermometer to check for fever.
  2. 6. The body's outer covering, which protects internal organs and helps regulate body temperature.
  3. 8. The rhythmic expansion and contraction of an artery as blood is pumped through it, often felt at the wrist or neck.
  4. 10. The number of times the heart beats per minute, which can indicate heart health.
  5. 12. Related to the skin, often referring to conditions or diseases affecting the skin's appearance or function.
  6. 15. A place on the body where two bones meet, allowing movement and flexibility, such as the knee or elbow.
  7. 16. A medical instrument used by healthcare providers to listen to sounds inside the body, such as the heartbeat or lung sounds.
Down
  1. 1. The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis that houses organs like the stomach, liver, and intestines.
  2. 2. The circular openings in the center of the eyes, which adjust in size based on the amount of light entering.
  3. 3. The ability to see and interpret visual information, often tested with an eye chart.
  4. 4. A series of tests used to evaluate the health of the nervous system, including reflexes, coordination, and sensation.
  5. 7. A visual examination of the body to look for signs of illness, injury, or abnormal conditions.
  6. 9. The process of breathing, measured to check for normal lung function.
  7. 11. A measure of the force of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries, often measured with a cuff around the arm.
  8. 13. An automatic response to a stimulus, such as a quick jerk when the knee is tapped, to test the nervous system.
  9. 14. The organs responsible for breathing and the exchange of gases, including oxygen and carbon dioxide.