Finals Study Guide Flashcards
(25 cards)
Minerals
- periodic table
- proper
Function
Growth
Development
Vitamins
Form and maintain
- teeth
- bones
- tissues
- membranes
- skin
Biopsy
Examination of tissue from a living body
- used to diagnose cancer
Metastasis
Cancer that spreads throughout the body
Chlamydia
- bacteria
- sexually transmitted infection
Vasectomy
Sterilization for men
Syphilis
- bacterial infection
- starts as a painless sore
- std
Herpes
- virus
- sores (mouth and genital)
Gonorrhea
- bacterial infection
- can cause infertility
CPR stands for
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
ABCs for CPR
- airway
- breathing
- circulation
Cowper’s gland
Makes a sugar like fluid
Controlled Substances Act
- federal govt Controls Importation Manufacturing Possession of drugs
CPR infants + children compressions and ventilations
30 chest compressions : 2 rescue breaths
Adults CPR ( compressions : ventilations)
30 compressions : 2 chest compressions
Mainstream smoke
Smoke exhaled from the lungs of a smoker
Communicable
Transmitted to one person to another
Opiates
Derived from opium plants
Prescription medicine to relieve pain
Psychosomatic response
- physical reaction due to stress
A.A. (Alcoholics Anonymous)
Provides help for alcoholics
Reverse tolerance
Body requires less medicine
Seminal vesicle
Leads to the vas deferens
Hymen
Thin membrane surrounding the vagina
HDL
High Density Lipid
Good cholesterol