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Deck 2 Flashcards

1
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THE PULSE POINT LOCATED BEHIND THE KNEE IS PALPATED OVER WHICH ARTERY?

A

POPLITEAL

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THE PART OF THE BODY FACING FORWARD?

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ANTERIOR

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ABCD OF CANCER? (THE MOST DANGEROUS FORM OF SKIN CANCER)

A

MELANOMA

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS BEST DESCRIBES ENDOCRINE GLANDS?

A

ENDOCRINE GLANDS

SECRETE CHEMICALS INTO THE BLOOD

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ORGAN THAT IS BOTH IN THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM AND THE URINARY SYSTEM?

A

URETHRA

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ANAEROBIC RESPIRATION CAN LEAD TO A BURNING SENSATION CAUSED BY WHICH MOLECULE?

A

LACTIC ACID

CAN CAUSE CRAMPS…

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WHEN ASSESSING A FEMALE CLIENT WHO DESCRIBES HERSELF AS A VEGETARIAN, THE NURSE NOTES THAT SHE HAS AN UNUSUAL SKIN COLOR. THE NURSE SHOULD ASK IF SHES EATEN LARGE AMOUNTS OF:

A

CARROT AND SQUASH

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8
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HAND POSITION THAT DESCRIBES AN ANATOMICAL POSITION OF A PERSON WHO IS STANDING ERECT AND WITH FEET FORWARD

A

PALMS FACING ANTERIORLY (FORWARD)

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CELLS GROUPED TOGETHER ARE CALLED

A

TISSUE

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10
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WHAT TYPE OF JOINT IS THE ELBOW?

A

HINGE

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WHAT STRUCTURE IS A BALL AND SOCKET JOINT?

A

SHOULDER

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WHAT ARE FINGERPRINTS MADE OF?

A

FRICTION RIDGES

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CELLS GROUPED TOGETHER?

A

TISSUE

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14
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MEMBRANE THAT LINES BODY CAVITIES THAT OPEN TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE BODY:

A

MUCOUS MEMBRANE

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MEMBRANE THAT LINES THE INSIDE OF THE BODY?

A

SEROUS MEMBRANE

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WHICH MUSCLE OF THE QUADRICEPS FEMORIS GROUP LIES ON THE SLIDE SURFACE OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY?

A

VASTUS LATERALIS

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17
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WHICH STRUCTURE IS LOCATED ON THE STERNUM?

A

XIPHOID

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18
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WHAT OCCURS WHEN THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM IS STIMULATED?

A

INCREASED CARDIAC OUTPUT

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WHERE DOES DIGESTION BEGIN?

A

ORAL CAVITY/MOUTH

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WHICH CELL STRUCTURE REGULATES THE TRANSPORTATION OF SUBSTANCES IN AND OUT OF THE CELL?

A

CELL MEMBRANE

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THE MELLEUS, INCUS, AND STAPES ARE LOCATED IN WHICH PART OF THE BODY?

A

EAR

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22
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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THROMBOCYTES?

A

PLAY A ROLE IN BLOOD CLOTTING

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22
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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THROMBOCYTES?

A

PLAY A ROLE IN BLOOD CLOTTING

ALSO CALLED PLATELETS

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23
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WHAT IS THE RESPONSE OF CELLS IN THE COLLECTING TUBLES IN THE NEPHRONS WHEN ADH IS SECRETED?

A

WATER IS REABSORBED FROM THE URINARY FILTRATE

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24
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE Golgi apparatus IN A CELL?

A

PROCESS PROTEIN SECRETION, SYNTHESIZE CARBS AND GLYCOPROTEINS

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25
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4 STEPS IN BONE FORMATION: HEMATOMA (INFLAMMATION)

A

CALLUS FORMATION, OSSIFICATION, REMODELING

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26
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WHICH LOBE OF THE BRAIN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR AUDITORY FUNCTIONING?

A

TEMPORAL LOBE

TEMPO…LIKE MUSIC?

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27
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WATER MOLECULES MOVING ACROSS A CELL MEMBRANE FROM HIGH TO LOW CONCENTRATION?

A

OSMOSIS

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28
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FACILITATES THE RECOGNITION OF GENETIC CODE ON MACROMOLECULES

A

DNA

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29
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PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY FROM LEFT TO RIGHT

A

SAGITTAL

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30
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WATERY FLUID CALLED AQUEOUS HUMOR IS FOUND…

A

EYE

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31
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CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES THAT PREVENT SHARP CHANGE IN THE PH OF A FLUID WHEN AN ACID OR BASE IS ADDED TO IT?

A

BUFFER

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32
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WHAT DO T-LYMPHOCYTES DO?

A

DEFEND BODY AGAINST MICROBES

T-CELLS FROM THE ANIME DID WHAT?

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33
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WHAT STRUCTURE PRODUCES B-LYMPHOCYTES?

A

RED BONE MARROW

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34
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FUNCTION OF EUSTACHIAN TUBE

A

EQUILIBRATES PRESSURE BETWEEN THE MIDDLE EAR AND THE EXTERNAL ENVIORNMENT

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35
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STRUCTURE FOUND IN THE UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

A

PHARYNX- THROAT

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36
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STRUCTURE IN LOWER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

A

TRACHEA, BRONCHI AND LUNGS

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37
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CALCANEUS IS FOUND IN WHICH PART OF THE BODY?

A

FOOT

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38
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DAMAGE TO THE ULNAR NERVE WILL HAVE DECREASED SENSATION IN WHICH AREA?

A

ARM

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39
Q

ANKLE IS DISTAL TO?

A

THE KNEE

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40
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POSTERIOR MEANS WHAT PART OF THE BODY?

A

THE BACK

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41
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BONES LOCATED IN THE FOREARM?

A

ULNA AND RADIUS

42
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BONE THAT DOES NOT ARTICULATE WITH ANY OTHER BONE

A

HYOID- U SHAPE BONE IN THE NECK THAT SUPPORTS THE TONGUE

43
Q

ELEMENT NECESSARY FOR MUSCLE CONTRACTION

A

CALCIUM

44
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DIET IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE BONES ARE STORAGE PLACES FOR

A

CALCIUM AND PHOSPHOROUS

45
Q

WHAT FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGAN PRODUCES OOCYTES, ESTROGEN, PROGESTERONE?

A

OVARIES

46
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WHICH LAYER OF THE CUTANEOUS MEMBRANE ARE NERVE ENDINGS LOCATED?

A

DERMIS

47
Q

WHICH BONES ARE FORMED FIRST BY INTRAMEMBROUS OSSIFICATION?

A

FLAT BONES OF THE SKULL

48
Q

LIGAMENTS PROVIDE WHAT TYPE OF CONNECTION?

A

BONE TO BONE CONNECTION

49
Q

SPRAIN OCCURS WHEN THERE IS A TEAR IN WHAT STRUCTURE?

A

LIGAMENT

MUSCLE, ANKLE, SHOULDER

50
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WHY ARE TENDONS AND LIGAMENTS MOST LIKELY TO BE SLOW IN HEALING FOLLOWING AN INJURY?

A

LACK OF BLOOD SUPPLY

51
Q

COMPACT TISSUE WITH Haversian canals CLASSIFIES AS WHAT TYPE OF TISSUE?

A

BONE

52
Q

STRUCTURE THAT CONDUCTS URINE FROM KIDNEY TO THE URINARY BLADDER? (TUBE)

A

URETER

53
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TYPE OF CELL THAT IS STIMULATED TO REABSORB BONE MATRIX, IN RESPONSE TO A DECREASE IN CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD

A

OSTEOCLASTS

54
Q

SWEAT ON THE SKINS SURFACE COOLS THE BODY THROUGH WHICH PROCESS?

A

EVAPORATION

55
Q

A CLIENT HAS LARGE PITUITARY TUMOR. WHERE DOES THIS TUMOR EXIST?

A

HEAD

IT WILL AFFECT THE PATIENT BY;
HEADACHE, SICKNESS AND LOW BLOOD PRESSURE

56
Q

WHICH ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE HOUSES THE MALLEUS, INCUS, AND STAPES?

A

EAR

57
Q

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE SEBACEOUS GLAND?

A

TO PRODUCE SEBUM OR OIL

58
Q

THE STOMACH IS LINED BY WHICH TYPE OF MEMBRANE?

A

MUCOUS MEMBRANE

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IS LINED WITH A MUCOUS MEMBRANE THAT SECRETES MUCUS

59
Q

THE MEDIASTINUM IS LOCATED WITHIN WHICH CAVITY?

A

THORACIC

60
Q

WHAT EFFECT DOES SEROTONIN HAVE ON NEUROTRANSMITTERS?

A

INVOLVED WITH MOOD, SLEEP, APPETITE, AND ANXIETY

61
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WHAT DOES ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE ACT ON?

A

HELPS CONTROL BLOOD PRESSURE

REGULATES AND BALANCES THE AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE BODY

62
Q

THE OCCIPITAL REGION IS LOCATED IN WHICH PART OF THE BODY?

A

HEAD (AT THE BACK)/LOWER PART OF THE CRANIUM

63
Q

IN WHITE BLOOD CELLS WHAT CONTRIBUTES TO PHAGOCYTOSIS?

A

MACROPHAGES, NEUTROPHILS

64
Q

SMALLEST TYPE OF BLOOD CELLS, IMPORTANT FOR BLOOD CLOTTING

A

THROMBOCYTES; PLATELETS

WHEN BLEEDING OCCURS, THEY SWELL AND CLUMP TOGETHER TO FORM A STICKY PLUG THAT AIDS IN STOPPING THE BLEEDING

65
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WHICH BLOOD ELEMENT CARRIES OXYGEN?

A

ERYTHROCYTES (RED BLOOD CELLS)

66
Q

WHICH STRUCTURE CARRIES OXYGEN TO THE CELLS?

A

HEMOGLOBIN

67
Q

BLOOD CELL FORMATION

A

HEMOPOIESIS

68
Q

THREE MAIN TYPES OF BLOOD CELLS?

A

PLATELETS; THROMBOCYTES
RED BLOOD CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES
WHITE BLOOD CELLS; LEUKOCYTES

69
Q

WHICH GLAND IS COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE MASTER GLAND?

A

PITUITARY GLAND

70
Q

WHAT EPIDERMAL DERIVATIVE IS INVOLVED IN TEMP HOMEOSTASIS?

A

ECCRINE GLAND- REGULATES TEMP

71
Q

WHICH STATEMENT IS TRUE ABOUT BONE….

A

MULTIPLE CHOICE ANSWER: OSTEOBLAST, EPIPHYSEAL, DIAPHYSIS

72
Q

WHAT INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF THE EAR IS CONCERNED WITH HEARING?

A

COCHLEA

73
Q

WHICH STRUCTURE OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT CONTROLS THE MOVEMENT OF CONTENT FROM THE SMALL INTESTINE TO THE LARGE INTESTINE?

A

HEOCECAL VALVE

74
Q

WHAT ARE THE DIVISIONAL REGIONS OF THE LARGE INTESTINE/COLON?

A

CECUM; ASCENDING
TRANSVERSE COLON; DESCENDING
SIGMOID COLON

75
Q

WHERE IN THE HUMAN BODY ARE NUTRIENTS ABSORBED?

A

SMALL INTESTINE

FF: SMALL INTESTINE IS MADE UP OF THREE SEGMENTS- DUODENUM, JEJUNUM, AND ILEUM

76
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THE THREE SEGMENTS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE?

A

DUODENUM

JEJUNUM

ILEUM

77
Q

OSSIFICATION BEGINS DURING WHAT?

A

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT

78
Q

FERTILIZATION OCCURS IN THE?

A

OVIDUCT

79
Q

FERTILIZATION OF AN OVUM OCCURS IN WHICH ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE?

A

FALLOPIAN TUBES

80
Q

WHICH TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE THE WAIST BONES/AREA?

A

CARPAL

81
Q

AN OVERPRODUCTION OF CERUMEN/EARWAX CAN ACCUMULATE IN WHICH AREA?

A

EXTERNAL EAR CANALS

82
Q

THE MITRAL VALVE IS LOCATED BETWEEN WHICH TWO STRUCTURES?

A

LEFT VENTRICLE AND LEFT ATRIUM

83
Q

THE TRICUSPID IS LOCATED BETWEEN WHICH TWO STRUCTURES?

A

RIGHT VENTRICLE AND RIGHT ATRIUM

84
Q

THE OLFACTORY NERVES ARE ASSOCIATED IN WHICH SENSE?

A

SMELL

85
Q

WHICH OF THE SPECIAL SENSES RESPOND TO CHEMICAL?

A

TASTE AND OLFACTION

86
Q

WHICH VESSEL BRINGS BLOOD FROM THE LUNGS TO THE HEART?

A

PULMONARY VEIN

87
Q

WHICH VESSEL CARRIES BLOOD FROM THE BODY TO THE HEART?

A

VENA CAVA

88
Q

WHICH HORMONE(S) IS/ARE PRODUCED BY THE OVARIES?

A

ESTROGEN & PROGESTERONE

89
Q

WHICH HORMONE(S) IS/ARE PRODUCED IN TESTES?

A

ESTROGEN AND TESTOSTERONE

90
Q

TWO PRINCIPAL DIVISIONS THAT MAKE UP THE NERVOUS SYSTEM?

A

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

91
Q

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON INFORMS YOU THAT YOU HAVE BROKEN THE DISTAL REGION OF THE HUMERUS, WHAT AREA IS SHE DESCRIBING?

A

EPIPHYSIS

92
Q

WHICH TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE MOVEMENT OF THE ARMS AND LEGS AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY?

A

ABDUCTION- ARM AWAY FROM THE BODY

93
Q

WHICH TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE MOVEMENT OF THE ARMS AND LEGS TOWARDS THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY?

A

ADDUCTION- ARM TOWARDS THE BODY’S MIDLINE

94
Q

WHICH PART OF THE BODY DO YOU CHECK FOR CARTOID PULSE?

STRUCTURE PROVIDES A PULSE READING IN THE NECK?

A

CARTOID ARTERY

95
Q

WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF HEMOGLOBIN AKA BLOOD?

A

CARRY OXYGEN

96
Q

WHAT STIMULATES THE CHEMORECEPTORS TO FUNCTION?

A

RISE IN CO2; FALL IN CO2 (INCREASES BLOOD PRESSURE)

97
Q

WHAT CONDITION CAUSES A CLIENT TO SAY “I CANT SEE FAR AWAY?”

A

NEARSIGHTEDNESS

98
Q

WHAT ORGAN PRODUCES INSULIN?

A

PANCREAS

99
Q

WHEN DRAWING BLOOD FROM THE ANTECUBITAL REGION, WHICH BLOOD VESSEL IS USED TO OBTAIN THE BLOOD?

A. ULNAR VEIN
B. RADIAL ARTERY
C. BRACHIAL VEIN
D. AXILLARY ARTERY

A

C. BRACHIAL VEIN

100
Q

WHAT HORMONE INDUCES GROWTH OF PUBIC AND AXILLARY HAIR AT PUBERTY?

A

TESTOSTERONE AND ESTROGEN

101
Q

INCREASE IN RATE OF DEPTH OF BREATH RESULTS IN WHAT BLOOD PH CHANGE?

A

ALKALOSIS

102
Q

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS?

A

REGULATE BODY TEMP, FUNCTION OF THE BODY

BALANCE AND THERMOREGULATORY FUNCTIONS

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