Presentations + Basics

Question 1

List 3 areas where perforated ulcers are found

Answer 1

Esophagus, duodenum, stomach

Question 2

List 7 causes for a perforated ulcer?

Answer 2

Smoking, stress, salt, alcohol, drugs, ibuprofen, H.Pylori

Question 3

What are 3 different testicle cells that can become cancerous?

Answer 3

Sertoli, leydig, germ

Question 4

List seven known risk factors for testicular cancer?

Answer 4

Age (younger people), undescended testes, family history, previous history, calcium deposits, tall adult heights, racial component

Question 5

What are the most important factors that determine if treatment for scoliosis may be given?

Answer 5

Age, severity, s-shaped

Question 6

Where are the two most common regions in the spine for scoliosis?

Answer 6

Thoracic and lumbar

Question 7

Where are 4 areas in the body that a blastocyst can implant in an ectopic pregnancy?

Answer 7

Abdomen, cervix, ovaries, fallopian tubes

Question 8

Why is it difficult to diagnose based on physical symptoms?

Answer 8

Symptoms are so common with many other illnesses as well, which makes it difficult to diagnosis.

Question 9

Body Cavities: Cranial + Vertebral

Answer 9

Dorsal

Question 10

Body Cavities: Thoracic + Abdominal + Pelvis

Answer 10

Ventral

Question 11

Body Cavities: Mediastinum + Pleural + Pericardial

Answer 11

Thoracic

Question 12

• Double layered
• Lines outer wall of the ventral cavity (parietal serosa - lines the cavity) and the organs within it (visceral serosa – against the organs) –> lines the lungs
• 3 Main Serous membranes
  ♣ Pleura – lungs (2 pleura)
  ♣ Pericardium – heart
  ♣ Peritoneum – organs in the abdomen, wraps around every single organ EXCEPT the kidneys

Answer 12

Serosa/Serous Membrane

Question 13

List 11 Body systems

Answer 13

1. Circulatory
2. Integumentary
3. Renal/Urinary
4. Digestive
5. Skeletal
6. Muscle
7. Respiratory
8. Reproductive
9. Endocrine
10. Nervous
11. Lymphatic