Knowledge Flashcards

1
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Epithelial Tissue

A

protection, skin

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2
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Connective

A

support, bones

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3
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Muscular

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Movement, skeletal

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4
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Nervous

A

Communication, brain

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5
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Haem

A

Blood, Haematoma

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6
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Aemia

A

blood discharge, Anemia

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7
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rrhoea

A

discharge, diahorrhea

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8
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Coele

A

Hernia, trachocoele

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9
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Oedema

A

Swelling, pulmonary oedema

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10
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Faceses

A

Stool, stool specimen

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11
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What is a gland

A

Group of specialised Epithilial cells

Capable of producing Secretions

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12
Q

Exocrine Gland

A

sweat glands, oil glands

secrete chemical substances

ducts lead to organs or outside the body

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13
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Endocrine Gland

A

Hormones

Secrete hormones

go into blood stream, transported to organs, and other structures in body

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14
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Functions of the blood:

A

transport substances
Regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, acid-base, temp
Protect body from infection

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15
Q

Composition of blood

A

55% plasma

45% blood cells (formed elements)

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16
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Components of Plasma

A

protein, gases, salts

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17
Q

Albium…

A

regulate fluid volume

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18
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Antibodies

A

protect from pathogens

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19
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Clotting

A

prevents blood loss

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20
Q

Symptoms of circulatory disorders

A
fatigue
oedema 
brusing
pain
light headed
bP
postural hypertention
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21
Q

Electrocardiography

A

measurement of electrical activity in heart

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22
Q

Odemea

A

Collection of fluid in tissues

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23
Q

Carditis

A

inflammation of heart muscle

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24
Q

Dysrithmia

A

abnormal heart rythm

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25
Q

ascties

A

fatty deposits in layers of arterirs

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26
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endocartditis

A

inflammation in inner lining of heart

27
Q

CABG

A

coronary arterum bypass grafts

28
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Hypertenstion

A

High BP

29
Q

hypotension

A

Low BP

30
Q

infraction

A

area of death of tissue, bc of interrupted blood supply to area

31
Q

Lumen

A

space within artery, vien, capillaries

32
Q

Lerosis

A

Decreased supply of oxygenated blood to part of a body

33
Q

Malise

A

weakness of discomfort

34
Q

Occulusion

A

closure

35
Q

Palpable

A

detect by touch

36
Q

Vasconstruction

A

narrowing lumen of blood vessel

37
Q

Thrombosis

A

Formation of blood clot

38
Q

Palpitation

A

racing heart beat

39
Q

Cyanosis

A

Bluish looking skin

40
Q

Aneureysum

A

Localised dislation of blood vessel

41
Q

Leucoyte

A

White BC act as part of immune system

42
Q

Function of respiratory system

A

supply of oxygen to and remove CO2 from cells

43
Q

Nose function

A

allows air to be warm

moistoned and filtered

44
Q

Pharynx

A

conducts food/and air to larynx, mucous memebrane

45
Q

Larynx

A

passage way for air
produces sound
prevents food from entering breathing structures

46
Q

Trachea

A

conducts air to and from lungs

47
Q

Bronchus

A

extends into lungs

divides into lubes

48
Q

Bronchioles

A

divide into alveoli

49
Q

Alveoli

A

gas exchange

50
Q

Pleaura

A

membrane covers lungs

51
Q

Internal Respiration

A

exchange of respirtaory gases between systemic blood & the tissue cells

52
Q

External Respiration

A

exchange of gases between alveoli & the capillaries

53
Q

Common tests for respiratory system

A

Chest x-ray
Sputum Culture
Thorascentesis
CT

54
Q

Cyan/o

A

Blue

55
Q

OX/L OX/Y, OX/O

A

Oxygen

56
Q

Phon/o

A

Sound, speech, voice, tone

57
Q

Somm/o

A

Sleep

58
Q

Spir/o

A

Breathing

59
Q

Tachy-

A

Rapid

60
Q

Joints

A

area where two or more bones meet

Allow flexible and fluid movement of the body

Ligaments join two bones

Prevent them from pulling them apart

61
Q

3 types of joints

A

Fibrous/immovable - skull
Slightly moveable - vertabrae
Synovial

62
Q

Synovial Joints

A

Glinding - wrists
Ball and Socket - hip
Pivot - radius & ulna
Hinge - elbow

63
Q

Signs and Symptoms of musco-skeletal disorders

A
immomobility
fractures
pain
defermities
contractures
atrophy
foot drop