Week 2 term 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Skin
A
Waterproofs the body
2
Q
Sebaceous gland
A
Secrete sebum (oil)
3
Q
Sweat glands
A
secrete sweat to regulate body temperature
4
Q
Hair
A
AIDS in control if the loss of body heat
5
Q
Nail
A
last bone of each finger and toe
6
Q
Adrenal glands
A
Regulate electrolyte levels
7
Q
Gonads
A
Gamete
8
Q
Pancreatic islets
A
Controls blood sugar levels
9
Q
Parathyroid glands
A
Regulate calcium levels throughout body
10
Q
Pineal gland
A
Influences the sleep wakefulness cycle
11
Q
Pituitary gland
A
Secretes hormones that control the activity of the other endocrine.
12
Q
thyroid gland
A
Stimulates metabolism, growth, and the activity of the nervous system.
13
Q
Right documentation
A
Always follows the administration of medications
14
Q
medication orders
A
Instruction written by a licensed provider
15
Q
Sublingual
A
Under the tongue
