Quiz Flashcards
A child 12 to 18 years of age
Adolescent
Receptors that constantly monitor arterial content of oxygen carbon dioxide and blood ph
Chemoreceptors
The skin
Integumentary
The force of contraction that left ventricle has to generate to overcome the resistance in aorta to eject blood
Afterload
Chemical and physical changes that take place within the cells in the presence of oxygen
Aerobic metabolism
A child from birth to one month of age
Neonate
Bones and muscle plus connective tissue that provides support and protection
Musculoskeleton
A child 6 to 12 years of age
School age children
System composed of the heart and blood vessels brings oxygen and nutrients to and takes waste away
Circulatory systems
The breakdown of glucose pyruvic acid in the cell
Glycolysis
A child 1 to three years of age
Toddler
A contraction of the vocal cords that cause them to close and prevents air from passing through to the trachea
Laryngel spasm
The male or female organs that function to accomplish human reproduction
Reproduction system
The amount of air breathed in and out in one normal ventilation
Tidal volume
Chemical and physical changes that take place within the cell without the presence of oxygen
Anaerobic metabolism