Respiratory & Circulatory Test Flashcards

1
Q

Which type of blood helps protect you from diseases and infections?

A

Leukocytes

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2
Q

What is the liquid form of blood?

A

Plasma

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3
Q

Which type of blood creates clots?

A

Thrombocytes

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4
Q

Which type of blood is RBC transport O2 and CO2?

A

Erythrocytes

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5
Q

What is the name of a decrease in WBC?

A

Leukopenia

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6
Q

What is the name of a increase in WBC?

A

Leukocytosis

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7
Q

What is is called when your HR is 60bpm or below?

A

Bradycardia

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8
Q

What is it called when your HR is 100bpm or above?

A

Tachycardia

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9
Q

What is the normal range for HR?

A

60-100bpm

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10
Q

What is the normal range for BP?

A

120/80

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11
Q

What is a high range for BP?

A

140/90

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12
Q

What is a low range for BP?

A

90/60

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13
Q

What is the name for high BP?

A

Hypertension

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14
Q

What is the name for low BP?

A

Hypotension

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15
Q

What does the systolic number mean?

A

The pressure when ventricles contract

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16
Q

What does the diastolic number mean?

A

Ventricles relax

17
Q

What is the name of the pulse point on your wrist?

A

Radial

18
Q

What is the name of the pulse point on your neck

A

Carotid

19
Q

What is the name of the pulse point on the top of your foot?

A

Dorsal pedis

20
Q

What is the name for the pulse point on your inner ankle?

A

Posterior tibial

21
Q

What is the name of the pulse point under your knee?

A

Popliteal

22
Q

What is the name of the pulse point on your inner bicep?

A

Bracheal

23
Q

What does hemoglobin do?

A

When RBC carry O2 toward and CO2 away from organs

24
Q

What is the order of the electrical conduct of the heart?

A

1.SA node
2.Atrioventricular node
3.Bundle of high
4. Purkinje fibers

25
Q

What is bulk flow?

A

When mass amounts of oxygen and carbon are transported to where they are needed

26
Q

What is simple diffusion?

A

When O2 and CO2 pass through the semipermeable membrane?

27
Q

What order does O2 enter?

A
  • Nose/mouth
  • Pharynx/ throat
  • Larynx/ voice box
  • Epiglottis
  • Trachea/ windpipe
  • Bronchi
  • Bronchiole
  • Alveoli
  • Capillaries
  • Lungs
  • Diaphragm
28
Q

What is an artery?

A

A vessel that transports blood away from the heart

29
Q

What is a vein?

A

A vessel that carries blood toward the heart

30
Q

What is vasodilation

A

When the artery dilates/ gets bigger

31
Q

What is vasoconstriction

A

When the artery gets smaller

32
Q

What is Wrights stain?

A

Staining to facilitate the differentiation of blood cell type in order to identify WBC

33
Q

What is asthma

A

A condition that makes your bronchi inflamed blocking your airways?

34
Q

What meds can you take for asthma?

A

bronchodilator

35
Q

What in pneumonia?

A

A lower respiratory infection where the alveolar sacs are inflamed due to fluid build-up?

36
Q

What is the normal WBC range for Wrights stain?

A

4500-1100