Mblex Flashcards

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What are the vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs?

A

Pulmonary veins

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2
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The return of deoxygenated blood from the tissues is through the

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Veins

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3
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Plasma is what percent of total blood volume?

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55

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4
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a clear fluid in the lymphatics

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Lymph

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5
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Lymph vessels which carry lymph to and immediately from the lymph nodes

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Primary lymph vessels

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6
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A large, circulating leukocyte that constitutes from 3-8% of white blood cells in humans is a

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Monocyte

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7
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Cells derived from bone marrow that ingest and digest foreign cells or particles are called

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Phagocytes

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8
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The valve that allows chime to past from the small intestine to the large intestine

A

Illeocecal valve

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9
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What is the tube shaped sac at the beginning of the colon

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Appendix

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10
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The volume of air left in the lungs after a maximum exhalation is the

A

Residual Volume

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11
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The alveolar sacs are made up of multiple smaller cavities called

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Alveoli

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12
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Eupnea is a term that describes

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Normal, resting breathing

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13
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Another term for pituitary gland

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Hypophysis

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14
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Ductless gland

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Endocrine glands

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15
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The pituitary is located in the sella turcica of which bone?

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Sphenoid

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16
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What are the organic chemical messengers of the body?

17
Q

Oxytocin is produced by which gland?

A

Hypothalamus

18
Q

Bulbourethral glands are also known as

A

Cowper’s glands

19
Q

The location where the renal pyramids in the medulla empty urine into a initial collecting area in the kidney is

A

Renal papilla

20
Q

How long is the average female urethra?

A

1.5 inches

21
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All of the following are normal constituents of urine except

22
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The glomerus is a network of capillaries involved in filtering what?

23
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Where does blood go from the renal arteries?

24
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The amount of force that is applied to a tissue is called

25
What is the amount of force a tissue can absorb or resist before failure ?
Mechanical strength
26
When a tendon pulls away from the bone and dislodges a piece of bone with it, this is referred to as a
Avulsion fracture
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Parallel forces that act perpendicular to a structure and load tissue by pulling in opposite directions are referred to as
Shearing forces
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The stage of inflammatory response where the body tried to limit blood loss inundate the injured area with healing components, and remove damage tissue
Acute stage
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A low magnitude force in which contracting structures move in opposite directions and resist one another is known as
Friction
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An inflammatory mediator compromised of a plasma protein that increases capillary membrane permeability and stimulates free nerve endings, causing pain during the acute inflammatory response is called
Bradykinin
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Parallel forces that act perpendicular to a structure and load tissue by pulling in opposite directions are referred to as
Shearing forces
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The Sanskrit word for “wheel” refers to this energy center in the body ?
Chakra
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The amount of resistance the tissue exhibits in response to a load.
Tissue stress
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Collagen modeling to form scar tissue
Fibrosis
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The stage where new blood vessels, granulation, and collagen remodeling takes place
Repair Stage “Subacute”
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The stage where collagen remodeling continues and scar tissue formation takes place
Maturation stage
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What is the largest and strongest of the four Quadricep muscles?
Vastus lateralis
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There are how many phases of death ?
2