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What is the meaning of 'grossly intact' when referring to a uterus?
THAT´S MEANS "PERFECTLY NORMAL"
What does Peripheral vision grossly intact mean?
Your eyes, when looking straight forward, can normally see an area comparable to a half-circle from left to right. The areas left and right of your direct line of vision in front of you are the areas of your 'peripheral vision'. If these are 'grossly intact' it's good news, 'grossly' meaning 'roughly speaking'.
What does 'Preserved mean in medical terms?
Grossly preserved means that to the naked eye, it looks intact.
What does the term grossly intact mean when referenced to a uterus?
It means that there are no problems obvious tot he naked eye.
What does cognitive function grossly intact mean?
Cognition is how you process information and perceive things in relation to you, other processes are involved though wiki for more information. If something is grossly intact. It means it deviates very little from the norm. So basically from a viewing a doctor thought your mind processed information in a normal way.
What does it mean when it say the bony thorax is grossly intact?
On a chest x-ray, this means that the bones are seen as normal, without pathology.
In which animals vomit can you find the whole skeleton of it's last meal?
Because snakes swallow their prey whole, the skeleton can be found intact there.
Does the skeleton of a Coral remain?
No, the skeleton of coral polyps remains after the coral organism dies. Coral colonies are made up of thousands of tiny coral polyps that secrete calcium carbonate to build a protective skeleton structure. When the polyps die, their hard skeletons remain and new polyps build on top of the old structures, creating large coral reefs over time.
What does grossly maintained mean in medical terms?
Gross means appearance without the aid of a magnifying instrument. An example of this is gross anatomy, which is a study of how the body looks without the aid of a microscope. Grossly maintained means that upon initial inspection it was maintained
What does CN 2-12 intact with grossly nonfocal exam mean?
This note is good news; it means the physical examination of the function of your cranial nerves was normal.
What does Motor strength grossly intact mean?
In medicine and nursing, gross and grossly have distinct meanings. Imprecisely, it means "very much", "so much", "definitely", "absolutely", "positively", "very noticeably", etc.Patient records often contain these kind of examples:Motor strength grossly intact. (Meaning: motor strength is very much normal)Grossly obese. (Or... Morbidly obese.) (Meaning: Patient is extremely obese, but some doctors often use this if a patient is more than 25 pounds overweight.)Neuro exam grossly WNL. (WNL means within normal limits, so, very much WNL.)Reflexes grossly intact. (Meaning: Reflexes very much within normal limits.)Gross evidence of pus and blood in urine. (Means, can see a lot of pus and blood without lab testing, unless a test is specified.) OR, Gross hematuria (means lot of blood in urine and can be seen even without testing)Grossly normal gait. (Meaning: The patient's walking or gait couldn't be any more normal.)NOTE: Doctor's notes are not written as complete sentences. Please do not edit these examples.Any area of examination could include the adjectives of gross or grossly. In fact, sometimes if a patient's chief complaint is about one thing in particular, but the exam shows absolutely no reason for the symptom, the doctor will be more inclined to use gross or grossly as the adjective to describe "absolutely nothing found" or "absolutely normal".
What does grossly neurovascularly intact distally mean?
Neurovascularly intact distally means the nerves and blood vessels are still intact and the patient has: + pulses of area + ability to wiggle fingers/toes, move arm etc color of limb involved: skin pink, lt brown, no cyanosis warm to touch + sensation to area
