STUDY GUIDE MOD #2

Question 1

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF HORMONES?

Answer 1

REGULATES BODY ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS.

Question 2

WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM?

Answer 2

RECEIVES SENSORY INFORMATION AND COORDINATES THE BODY’S RESPONSE.

Question 3

WHAT ARE THE PARTS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM?

Answer 3

BRAIN, SPINAL CORD & NERVES.

Question 4

NAME THE PARTS OF THE UPPER AIRWAY?

Answer 4

MOUTH, NOSE, NASOPHARYNX, OROPHARYNX, PHARYNX,LARNYX & EPIGLOTTIS.

Question 5

NAME THE PARTS OF THE LOWER AIRWAY?

Answer 5

TRACHEA, BRONCHI, LUNGS, AVEOLI, PULMONARY CAPILLARIES.

Question 6

WHAT ARE THE SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF UPPER AIRWAY DISFUNCTION?

Answer 6

INADEQUATE BREATHING, UNABLE OR DIFFICULTY SPEAKING, HOARSE OR RASPY VOICE, MINIMAL OR ABSENT CHEST MOVEMENT, DIMINISHED BREATH SOUNDS, WHEEZING, CROWING, STRIDOR, SNORING, GURGLING, GASPING.

Question 7

WHAT ARE CAUSES OF LOWER AIRWAY DISFUNCTION AND SIGNS & SYMPTOMS

Answer 7

PNEUMONIA, CHF, COPD. WHEEZING, CRACKLES, RHONCHI & RALES.

Question 8

NAME THE THREE DIFFERENT KINDS OF MUSCLES?

Answer 8

VOLUNTARY, INVOLUNTARY & CARDIAC.

Question 9

HOW DOES EACH MUSCLE FUNCTION?

Answer 9

VOLUNTARY-CONSCIOUSLY CONTROLLED.
INVOLUNTARY-RESPONDS AUTOMATICALLY TO BRAIN SIGNALS.
CARDIAC SPECIALIZED -INVOLUNTARY MUSCLE FOUND IN THE HEART

Question 10

WHAT ARE THE THREE PARTS OF BLOOD?

Answer 10

PLASMA, RED BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD CELLS

Question 11

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF PLASMA, RED BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD CELLS & PLATELETS?

Answer 11

1. PLASMA–FLUID PORTION OF BLOOD. 2. RED BLOOD CELLS–CARRY O2 TO THE CELLS AND CARBON DIOXIDE AWAY FROM THE CELLS. 3. WHITE BLOOD CELLS—PRODUCE SUBSTANCES TO HELP FIGHT INFECTION.