lab quiz flashcards
what muscles make up the triceps surae
gastroecnemius and soleus
what are the four contraindications for would evaluation/suturing
redness
fever
infection
edema of wound edges
what is the average healing time for sutures on the face
4-5 days
what is the average healing time for sutures on the body/scalp
7 days
what is the average healing time for sutures on the soles, palms, back, or over a joint
10 days
what are the four types of sutures
simple interrupted
vertical mattress
horizontal mattress
simple running
what type of suture is best for everting wound edges
vertical mattress
what type of suture is the most versitile
simple interrupted
what type of suture is best for closing high tension wounds
horizontal mattess
what type of suture is best for long wounds
simple running
what are the 2 layers of the pericardial sack
fibrous pericardium
serous pericardium
where is oxygenated blood found in the heart
the L atrium/ventricle
where is deoxygenated blood found in the heart
the R atrium/ventricle
which artery has deoxygenated blood
pulmonary artery
which vein has oxygenated blood
pulmonary vein
what makes up the nasal septum
septal cartilage
vomer
perpendicular plate of ethmoid
what are the 3 regions of the pharynx
nasopharynx
oropharynx
laryngopharynx
what are the regions of the larynx
epiglottis
vallecula
thyroid cartilage
cricoid cartilage
crythyroid ligament
vocal chords
rima glottis
what does the epiglottis do
covers the trachea during swallowing to prevent inhaling food
what does the thyroid cartilage do
It supports and protects the vocal cords and helps create the sound of a person’s voice.
what does the cricoid cartilage do
who knows
what does the crithyroid ligament do
connects thyroid cartilage and cricoid cartilage
what do the vocal chords do
make sound
what does the rima glottis do
The rima glottidis is the potential space between the vocal ligaments contained within these intrinsic ligaments and membranes. Serving as the primary conduit for airflow within the larynx,
