Anatomy Flashcards

1
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The term to define the overall well-being of the body is

A

Homeostasis

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2
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The functional unit of the nervous systems is

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Neuron

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3
Q

ATP is found in which part of the cell?

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Mitochondria

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4
Q

Which type of muscle tissue is involved in hemostasis?

A

Smooth

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5
Q

Blood is considered which type of tissue?

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Connective

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6
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In which system does hematopoiesis occur?

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Skeletal

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7
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What is Hematopoiesis?

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Formation of blood cellular components/ Stem Cell formation

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8
Q

Which are laboratory tests that assess for muscle disorders?

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AST, Troponin, Myoglobin

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9
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Which are laboratory tests that assess for disorders of the integumentary system?

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C&S, KOH prep, Skin biopsy

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10
Q

Hepatitis involves the

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Liver

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11
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Which laboratory tests are useful in the assessment of liver problems?

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AST, GGT, ALP

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12
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_______________ promotes the breakdown of glycogen back to glucose.

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Glucagon

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13
Q

Pancreatitis can be screened for by performing which laboratory test?

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Amylase

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14
Q

The functional unit of the kidney is known as the

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Nephron (think nephro-)

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15
Q

Microbiology may perform the following laboratory test for urologic disorders:

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C&S

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16
Q

ABGs typically test for

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Respiratory Disorders

17
Q

The hormone that regulates the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the circulation is

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Parathyroid hormone

18
Q

Which hormone regulates water reabsorption by the kidney?

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ADH- Antidiuretic hormone

19
Q

The hormone that can be detected by early pregnancy tests?

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hCG- Human chorionic gonadotropin

20
Q

Thyroxine is otherwise known as

A

T4

21
Q

Hormones are produced by which body system?

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Endocrine System

22
Q

Peristalsis is?

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The movement of food in the digestive tract.