Final Flashcards
What is a major location of the lymph nodes
Axillary region
Underarm
A substance produced by the body that destroys an antigen?
Antibody
Lmmun/O means what?
Safe
Vascular pertains to what?
Blood vessels
The circulation of blood throughout the body is called__circulation
Systemic
Codes for diagnosis of a pt is in what book?
ICD-9
What is the removal of a clot?
Embolectomy
Hypotensive describes which BP?
Low blood pressure
What class drug is used to treat irregular heart rhythm?
Antirhythmia
What is western blot used for?
It is used to test the presence/ confirm HIV
What is AIDS
Immunodeficiency syndrome
What is a holter moniter used for?
Portable electrocardiograph that monitors activity of the heart
What is a systemic circulation
Circulation of blood throughout the body
What is the term for the heart pacemaker
SA node
The bipolar lead of the EKG record electrical activity in the chest?
False
