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A&P test Hints For Final - Osseo Senior High (Don't forget to study the muscles as well)
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IV
Intravenous
c/o
Complains of
ā
Before
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
CO
Carbon monoxide
TID
3 times a day
QID
4 times a day
ETOH
Alcohol
CC
Chief complaint
BS
Blood sugar
č
With
NPO
Nothing by mouth
PC
After meals
PRN
Whenever necessary, as needed
š
Without
Pr
Per rectum
IM
Intramuscular
y/o
Years old
AC
Before meals
AMI
Acute myocardial infarction
STAT
Immediately
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
Hemopnemothroax
Blood and air in your chest
Hydrocephalic
Water in head
Hypertension
High blood pressure
Erythrocyte
Red blood cells
Tachycardia
Fast heart
Hemostasis
Stoppage of bleeding; controlling bleeding
Renalectomy
Removal of kidney
Sublingual
Under the tongue
Hypoxic
Low oxygen
Myocardium
Heart muscle
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
Leukocyte
White blood cells
Polyuria
Many urination, frequent urination
Cyanosis
Condition of being blue
Rhinorrhea
Nose flow
Encephalitis
brain inflammation
Anatomy
study of structure
Physiology
study of function
Identify organs in RUQ
liver, gall bladder
Identify organs in RLQ
small intestine, appendix, Ovary(in females) large intestine
Identify organs in LUQ
spleen, stomach, large intestine, small intestine
Identify organs LLQ
Large intestine, small intestine, Ovary(In females)
Inferior
closer to feet, below a point of reference
Superior
closer to head, above a point of reference
Proximal
Closer to the root of a limb
Distal
Further away form the root of a limb
Lateral
farther away from medial plane
Medial
towards the medial plane
How are blood types determined?
Antigens in the blood
Pulmonary circulation
circulation to the Lungs
Systemic circulation
oxygenated from the heart to the body
What carries oxygen in the blood?
hemoglobin
Function of platelets?
clots the blood
define blood pressure
amount of pressure against the arterial wall when heart contracts and rests.
What does systolic measure?
pressure of the heart at work
What does diastolic measure?
pressure of the heart at rest
What is the function of the spleen in the cardio vascular system?
filters and stores red blood cells, and destroys old red blood cells, helps fight infection
Where are the red blood cells produced?
Bone Marrow
Explain hemophelia
blood doesn't clot
Blood is measured in?
mmHg
What body fluid is lymph derived from?
derived from blood
What does a lymph node do?
filters lymph
How does a lymph move throughout the lymphatic system?
muscle contraction
What accounts for the beaded appearance in the lymphatic system?
valves
Explain the functions of kidneys in the urinary system
filters blood and liquid waste from the body, produces urine
What is the name of the tube that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder?
Ureter; there are 2
What are kidney stones a build up of?
Calcium and salts
What is the function of the ovaries?
produce eggs and produce estrogen
What is the endometrium?
mucus membrane lining of uterus
Which of the following blood types are universal donors? Recipient?
Type O universal donor
Type AB universal recipient
What does the prostate gland do?
produces activating fluid for the semen
What is your epididymus?
duct where sperm is stored
Define and explain epidermis.
Outermost layer of skin
How do sweat glands help regulate body temperature?
produces sweat to evaporate which cools the body
What is your epiglottis?
flap of cartilage that protects trachea from food and water
explain the function of gall bladder
it stores bile
Where is insulin produced?
pancreas
What is mastication?
chewing
What glands are located at the top of the kidneys and produces adrenaline?
Adrenal glands
What hormone is produced by testes? Ovaries?
Testes: testosterone
Ovaries: estrogen, progesterone
Explain the condition of giantism.
over active pituitary gland that causes abnormal over growth
What is the space between the 2 neurons, what is the space called?
synapse
What is the largest and upper most portion of the brain and is responsible for thought and discrimination?
cerebrum
What is a ligament?
fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone
What is a tendon?
fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone
Know the parts of appendicular skeleton
the portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones or cartilage that support the appendages.
radius ulna, pelvic girdle, carpals (all bones of arms and legs. not the clavicle
What is the opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves and ligaments pass?
foraman
What is the circular motion around an axis?
rotation
Explain isometic
when the muscle contracts and there is no movement
Explain isotonic
when the muscle contracts and there is movement
What are your bursae sacs?
fluid filled sacs that reduce friction to the joints
What is muscular dystrophy?
progressive wasting away of muscle tissue
What is the endometrium?
inner lining of the uterus
What is the epididymis?
Coiled tube inside the testes where sperm is stored
What is the Epidermis
outermost layer of skin
What is COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Righ sided heart failure
Fluid will accumulate in the legs and ankles
Left Sided Heart Failure
Fluid backs up into lungs,
Periosteum
membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles.
Rotation
bone revolving it's own lingitudinal axis
What are Bursae Sacs
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