A projective psychological test of personality in which the subject reveals attitudes, emotions, and personality by reporting what is seen in each of ten inkblot pictures in a standard set.orschach test. A well-known projective test that requires the patient to describe what he or she sees in each of 10 inkblots. It is named for the Swiss psychiatrist who invented it. Mentioned in: Personality Disorders. Hermann, Swiss psychiatrist, 1884-1922.
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling is common when the person also: 1  Is overweight. 2  Has a blood clot in the leg. 3  Is older.  Has a leg 1  infection. Has veins in the legs that cannot properly pump blood back to the heart.
The most common cause of swelling of the legs is oedema, which is excessive accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space; however, any tissue of the legs can be swollen. There are therefore a large number of potential causes.