Physical Examination

Systematic and thorough inspection of the patient for physical signs of disease or abnormality.

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Restrict to MeSH Major Topic.

Do not include MeSH terms found below this term in the MeSH hierarchy.

Tree Number(s): E01.370.600

MeSH Unique ID: D010808

Entry Terms:

• Examinations, Physical
• Physical Examinations
• Examination, Physical
• Physical Exam
• Exam, Physical
• Exams, Physical
• Physical Exams
• Physical Examinations and Diagnoses

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Physical Examination
Anthropometry
Cephalometry
Digit Ratios
Kinanthropometry
Odontometry +
Pelvimetry
Apgar Score
Auscultation
Heart Auscultation
Blood Pressure Determination
Body Constitution
Body Weights and Measures +
Breast Density
Physical Appearance, Body +
Facial Expression
Facies
Gait
Gait Analysis
Walking Speed
Gynecological Examination
Heart Rate Determination
Metabolic Equivalent
Muscle Strength
Hand Strength +
Neurologic Examination
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale
Pain Measurement
Reflex +
Palpation
Digital Rectal Examination
Percussion
Pigmentation
Skin Pigmentation
Range of Motion, Articular
Arthrometry, Articular
Self-Examination
Breast Self-Examination
Vital Signs
Blood Pressure
Body Temperature
Heart Rate
Respiratory Rate