A&P - Geri/CC/Surg/Genetics Flashcards
What theoretically cause lipolysis
Beta 3
What should you use caution with when prescribing a beta 2
Hx of asthma
What tonsils are removed during an adenectomy?
Pharyngeal Tonsils
What tonsils are removed during a tonsillectomy
Palatine Tonsils
What allows water to move between the 3 compartments
Tonicity
What artery supplies the descending colon
inferior mesenteric artery
What are the deep muscles that help you breathe
diaphragm, external/internal intercostals
What causes the left/right heart dominance
posterior interventricular artery
Which artery supplies the circumflex and something
Left coronary artery
What vein is harvested for a CABAG
saphenous vein
Pt w/ edema in legs is due to what
low oncontic pressure intravascular
Where is fluid drawn from for a lumbar puncture
subarachnoid space
What does it mean if the cell shrinks
hypertonic
Which way was the appendix?
Rectorceal
When aging what increases
Blood pressure
75 y/o female who is sedentary who has arthritis
constipation
Thinning epithelia, poor nutrition, decreased circulation, what will it be affected
tissue repair
What receptors is considered preganglionic & postganglionic
acetylcholine
Decreases sympathetic NS
Alpha 2
Collection of toxins from the environment
wear & tear
Clumping fibers, diminished collagen, diminished subcutaneous fat
wrinkles
In some diseases such as Alzehimers, this causes it
free radicals (or inflammation)
Red spots on skin as aging
cherry angiomas
Breast atrophy, vagnial dryness, due to
less estrogen
