second test Flashcards
another name for frontal / coronal planes
anterior, and dentrail
another name for the back
posterior, and dorsal
above the transverse plane is called
superior, or carinal, or clepilic
areas farther from the midsagittal are called
lateral
areas closer to the midsagittal are called
medial
when the arms or legs are farther away from the body its called
distal
when the arms or legs are closer to the body its called
proximal
first box of the body
right / left hypochondriac region
second box of the body
right/ left lumbar region
third box of the body
right/ left iliac region
middle upper box of the body
epigastric region
middle middle box of the body
umpilical region
middle lower box of the body
hypogastric region
what is the largest organ i=of the body
the skin
the special senses ( 5 )
vison, hearing, taste, touch, smell
molecules can take what forms
solids, liquids or gases
the cell is what
the building block of the human body
cytoplasm is made up of what
80% water and is generally clear
the five phases of mitosis
prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
four types of tissue within the human body
epithelial, connective, muscles, nerve
genetics is the study of what
hereditary makeup of animals or plants
who is effected more by cleft pallets
females
color deficiency often have trouble with what two colors
red and green
when is cystic fibrosis is usually diagnosed when
childhood
down syndrome occurs when a person has what
an extra chromosome at the 21t pair
with muscular dystrophy when does death occur
within 10 to 15 yrs
what is measured every patient visit
weight
what is measured annually during patient visits
height
vital signs ( 7 )
temp, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen, height, weight
what is temp recorded in
freinhight and Celsius
when does a patient finally have a fever
at 100.4
sites body temp is measured in ( 5 )
oral, anal, tympanic, axillary, rectum
what is the most common way to take a temp
orally
what is the most reliable and accurate way to measure temp
rectal
a normal resting heart rate is what
between 60- 100 bpm
most common pulse site
radial
normal respiration rate is what
between 12- 20 per min
fear of health care professionals
wight coat syndrome
what is curtial in taking a blood pressure
the correct sized cuff
what is normal oxygen saturation
between 95-100
what oxygen saturation becomes dangerous
below 70
