Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards
The pH of Blood is:
A. Slightly Acidic
B. Slightly Alkaline
C. Highly Acidic
D. Highly Alkaline
B. Slightly Alkaline
The Thyroid Gland is located:
A. At the base of the brain
B. The front of the neck
C. Superior to the Kidneys
D. Frontal Lobe of the Brain
B. The front of the neck
Systole occurs when:
A. The Ventricles depolarize
B. The Ventricles repolarize
C. The Atria depolarize
D. The Atria repolarize
A. The Ventricles depolarize
What is the typical expected blood volume of a normal adult?
A. 6.5 Liters
B. 5.0 Liters
C. 6.8 Liters
D. 7.4 Liters
B. 5.0 Liters
AAMI Standard Lead 3 is:
A. White and Red Leads
B. White and Green Leads
C. Red and White Leads
D. Red and Black Leads
D. Red and Black Leads
The T wave represents:
A. The repolarization of the Ventricles
B. The depolarization of the Ventricles
C. The repolarization of the Atria
D. The depolarization of the Atria
A. The repolarization of the Ventricles
Normal placement of a catheter for IBP is:
A. The tip 1 cm above the transducer
B. The tip 2 cm below the transducer
C. The tip 1 cm below the transducer
D. The tip level with the transducer
D. The tip level with the transducer
The plane that divides the superior and inferior halves of the body is:
A. Sagital Plane
B. Frontal Plane
C. Transverse Plane
D. Mid Plane
C. Transverse Plane
The adrenal glands are located:
A. At the base of the brain
B. The front of the neck
C. Superior to the Kidneys
D. Frontal Lobe of the Brain
C. Superior to the Kidneys
Normal body temperature is:
A. 36 degrees Celsius
B. 37 degrees Celsius
C. 38 degrees Celsius
D. 37.9 degrees Celsius
B. 37 degrees Celsius
1000 mm (1 meter) equals:
A. 25.4 inches
B. 37 inches
C. 36.6 inches
D. 39.3 inches
D. 39.3 inches
240 CC equals:
A. 2.40 mL
B. 240 mL
C. 24.0 mL
D. 2400 mL
B. 240 mL
The radius bone is located in:
A. The upper arm
B. The forearm
C. The lower leg (shin area)
D. The foot
B. The forearm
The wall that divides the right and left side of the heart is called:
A. Myocardium
B. Vena Cava
C. Atrium
D. Septum
D. Septum
What is the name of the one-way valve that connects the right atrium to the right ventricle?
A. Tricuspid valve
B. Bicuspid valve
C. Semi-lunar valve
D. Mitral valve
A. Tricuspid valve
What is the only vein in the body that caries oxygenated blood?
A. Carotid vein
B. Superior vena cava
C. Inferior vena cava
D. Pulmonary vein
D. Pulmonary vein
Which of these has the highest pressure?
A. ABP
B. ICP
C. CVP
D. Pulmonary pressure
A. ABP
What is a myocardial infarction?
A. A heart disease or arrhythmia
B. Restriction or closure of the coronary arteries
C. Restriction or closure of the Aorta
D. Restriction or closure of the Ventricles
B. Restriction or closure of the coronary arteries
What type of gas is used in an intra-aortic balloon pump?
A. Helium
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrous Oxide
D. Nitrogen
A. Helium
What does an intra-aortic balloon pump do?
A. Helps blood circulate from the right ventricle to the body
B. Helps blood circulate from the left ventricle to the lungs through the pulmonary artery
C. Helps blood flow from the left ventricle to coronary arteries
D. Helps blood flow back from the lungs through the coronary vein
C. Helps blood flow from the left ventricle to coronary arteries
What does a balloon pump, and a defibrillator use in synch mode to trigger off of?
A. The P wave
B. The QRS complex
C. The R wave
D. The T wave
C. The R wave
If you have a low gas alarm on an intra-aortic balloon pump what should you check first?
A. The gas tank gauge to see if there is pressure in the cylinder.
B. The catheter for blood
C. The gas supply tubing for leaks
D. The balloon for a rupture
B. The catheter for blood
What is a pH of 4?
A. Acidic
B. Electrolyte
C. Base
D. Alkaline
A. Acidic
A blood pH of 7.4 is?
A. Acidosis
B. Alkalosis
C. Normal
D. Base stabilized
C. Normal