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Chs.4-6 Flashcards

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1
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Basic types of tissues in the human body

A

connective tissue, epithelial, tissue, muscle tissue and nerve tissue

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2
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The BLANK is the thick middle muscle layer in the heart

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Myocardium

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3
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The BLANK plane divides the body horizontally into upper and lower portions

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Transverse plane

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4
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The lower chambers on each side of the heart are called

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ventricles

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5
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which organs are included in the thoracic cavity?

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heart and lungs

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6
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Thrombocytes which are the smallest of the forms elements and aid in clotting are known as

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platelets

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7
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what body feature carries blood from the heart to the lungs to remove carbon dioxide and makes up oxygen, then return to oxygen blood to the heart to be pumped throughout the body ?

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Pulmonary circulation

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8
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Autoimmune antibodies and lactic acids are diagnostic test for the system?

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Muscular system

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9
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what outer covering of a cell has a selective capability to allow certain substances to enter an exit the cell ?

A

cell membrane

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10
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Blood, that is the same form after collection and when it is circulated in the bloodstream is called

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whole blood

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11
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this area is below the bend of the elbow and contains a major veins for venipuncture. What is it called?

A

Antecubital Fossa (AC Fossa)

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12
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The opposite of hemorrhage is…

A

hemostasis

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13
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2 word root that means “kidney”

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Nephr & Ren

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14
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The thick outer layer is continuous with the lining of the pericardium

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parietal layer of the serous pericardium

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15
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which body system has colitis(colon), hepatitis( liver), and peritonitis( abdominal cavity) as disorders?

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reproductive system

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16
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To what body part does the root word “phleb” referred to?

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vein

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17
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CBC, synovial fluid test and vitamin D are diagnostic test for this body system?

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skeletal system

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18
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The main difference between an artery and vein is

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A artery has a pulse and carries blood away from the heart while the vein does not have a pulse and returns blood to the heart.

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19
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The word “porosis”? means…

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Full of holes in the bone

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20
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The chamber of the heart that receives oxygen poor blood from the body is?

A

right atrium

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21
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which blood type is the most common?

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type O

22
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BLANK is responsible for carrying oxygen and red blood cells

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hemoglobin

23
Q

Hormones produced by the pituitary gland include TSH, ACTH &?

A

ADH, FSH & GH
Vasopressin

24
Q

What does glycolysis mean?

A

breakdown or metabolism of glucose by blood cells

25
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The constructive process by which the body converts simple compounds into complex substances needed to carry out the cellular activities of the blood is called?

A

anabolism (constructive metabolism)

26
Q

The abbreviation for nothing by mouth is?

A

NPO

27
Q

The position in which the patient is lying horizontal on his back and face up is called?

A

supine

28
Q

What vascular system disorder involves a thickening and hardening and loss of elasticity of the artery walls?

A

Arthrosclerosis

29
Q

These formed elements, also known as WBCs are formed in the bone marrow and lymphatic tissues, they are able to leave the bloodstream and function in the tissue?

A

leukocytes

30
Q

The BLANK system is also known as a communication system

A

nervous system

31
Q

TRUE OR FALSE
some medical terms can be both word roots and prefixes

A

True

32
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TRUE OR FALSE
T4/TSH are abbreviations for test that measure the function of the thyroid

A

True

33
Q

TRUE OR FALSE
The walls of the left ventricle are nearly 3 times as thick as the right ventricle because of the force required to pump the blood into the arterial system

A

true

34
Q

TRUE OR FALSE
A transverse plane produces a vertical cut of equal lower and upper portions of the body

A

false

35
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TRUE OR FALSE
A transverse plane produces a vertical cut of equal lower and upper portions of the body

A

false

36
Q

TRUE OR FALSE
Lawsuits have been filed over damage to major veins and nerves as a result of improper venipuncture procedures.

A

True

37
Q

An example of a disease requiring droplet isolation is?

A

Rubellius

38
Q

All pathogens are…

A

microbes that can cause diseases

39
Q

A nurse hands the phlebotomist a body fluid specimen to take back to the lab. The nurse indicates that it was collected from the lung cavity, what is a medical term for this type of fluid?

A

Pleural fluid

40
Q

A disorder in which the pancreas is unable to produce insulin is known as?

A

diabetes type I

41
Q

An example of a dorsal body cavity is?

A

spinal

42
Q

Abnormally high blood sugar is called

A

hyperglycemia

43
Q

Hepatitis is a disorder that primarily affects

A

liver

44
Q

Synovial fluid comes from the

A

Joints

45
Q

Pancreatitis is a disorder of this system…

A

Digestive

46
Q

skeletal system produces…

A

blood cells

47
Q

The medical term for elevated blood sugar is

A

hyperglycemia

48
Q

The layers of the skin containing blood vessels are known as

A

dermis and subcutaneous

49
Q

The layers of the skin containing blood vessels are known as

A

dermis and subcutaneous

50
Q

A cardiac cycle is…

A

One complete contraction & subsequent relaxation of the heart & lasts about 0.8 seconds.

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