HESI EXTRA STUFF Flashcards
farenheit to celcius
(F-32) * 5/9
celcius to farenheit
C * 9/5 +32
bile is produced by?
liver
and stored by?
gallbladder
and secreted into?
sm. intestine
what part of the heart pumps blood into circulation?
ventricles
where is water reabsorbed at?
tubules of nephron
what glands produce the transport medium?
seminal vesicles
bulbourethral gland
prostate gland
where pressoreceptors and chemoreceptors are located?
carotid body
secrete their products (hormones) directly into the blood rather than a duct.
endocrine glands
carry nerve impulses away from the cns to the organs
motor neurons
carry nerve impulses from receptors to cns
sensory
preps endometrium?
estrogen
stimulates the development?
progesterone
simple squamous
diffusion and transport
where is simple squamous located?
kidney
lung alveoli
cavities
intestines
strafied squamous
protects underlying tissues in abrasion areas?
where is stratified squamous located?
esophagus
mouth
vagina
epidermis
simple cuboidal?
secretion & absorption
where is simple cuboidal located?
kidney ducts secretory portion of small glands ovary mammary salivary
simple columnar?
secretion & absorption of mucus
where is simple columnar located?
non ciliated= digestive tract, gallbladder, & ducts of small glands
ciliated= bronchi, uterine tube, & some of uterus
pseudostratified columnar?
secretes & propels mucus
all cells touch bottom
pseudostratifed located?
respiratory tract & male urethra
stratified cuboidal ?
sweat secretion
stratified cuboidal located?
sweat glands
ducts
ovaries
testes ducts
transitional?
stretches
transitional located?
urinary kidney bladder umbilical cord
whats the only type of erythrocyte?
platelet
macrophages?
monocytes & neutrophils
immune response?
lymphocyte
heparin & histamine?
basophils
phagocytize antigen-antibody complex?
eosinophils
forms the coverings & linings of many organs and the parenchyma of the glands.
epithelial
where is epithelial located?
primary tissue (most glands)
composed of mostly extracellular volume. forms supportive frameworks and capsules for organs, binds structures together, holds them in place, stores energy, or transports materials.
connective tissue
where is connective tissue located?
blood
cartilage
adipose
composed of neurons and neuroglia. rapid transmission of coded info to other cells.
nervous
where is nervous tissue located?
brain spinal cord and nerves
composed of elongated excitable muscle cells specialized for contraction
muscular tissue
where is muscular tissue located?
skeletal
cardiac
smooth(viscera)
cerebrum?
movement & sensory input
cerebellum?
muscular coordination
medulla oblongata?
respirations and heart rate
tropic hormones are relased from?
adenohypophysis
name the tropic hormones?
thyroid stimulating hormone follicle stimulating hormone - testicular activity adrenocorticotropic hormone somatotropin - growth lutenizing hormone - testicular activity
neurohyphysis releases which hormones?
oxytocin (labor) & antidiuretic hormone
co2 is converted to ?
bicarbonate ions by carbonic anhydrase in RBCs
exchange of gases between the atmosphere and blood through alveoli
external respirations
exchange of gases between the blood and body cells
internal respirations
inhalation?
contraction of diaphragm to enlarge the throacic cavity and draw air in
exhalation?
passive process when the lungs recoil as the respiratory muscles relax and thorax decreases in size
docile
compliant
progeny
offspring
milieu
PLACE in hospital
euphemism
a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
precipitous
abrupt
ravenous
hungry
labile
volatile
changing rapidly
contraction
spasm
audible
perceptible
untoward
unseemly
adverse
negative
abstain
to voluntarily refrain from something
adverse
undesired
harmful
contingent
dependent
contradiction
not advisable; why it shouldn’t be done
discrete
distinct; separate
distended
enlarged
exacerbate
to make worse
exposure
contact
flaccid
limp lacking tone
insidious
gradual; not apparent for a long time
latent
present but not yet active
occluded
closed or obstructed
ominous
important; or dangerous
overt
obvious; easily observed
parameter
constant factor; limit; a characteristic
paroxysmal
suddenly/ abruptly; convulsive
patent
open