Exam 1 Ch. 1, 2, 4

What is the normal heart rate for an adult?

60-100 bpm

opposite if ventral

dorsal

all the following are passive forms of transport except: facilitated diffusion, exocytosis, osmosis, filtration

exocytosis

glucose is often transported by

facilitated diffusion

diabetes mellitus

failed facilitated diffusion

________ allows only certain sizes of particles to pass through

filtration

the "cell propeller"

flagella

opposite of superior

inferior

gastritis

inflammation of the stomach

diabetes mellitus may be caused by a deficiency in this hormone

insulin

opposite of distal

proximal

the wrist is ________ to the hand, whereas the elbow is _______ to the hand.

proximal; distal

Which id the following are vital signs? pulse, pain, blood pressure, age, indigestion, respiratory rate, body temperature

pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, body temperature

mammogram

radiographic image of the breast

For years, Ali never learned to swim because of her unnatural fear of the eater, which is called

hydrophobia

If a cause of a disease cannot be determined, it is referred to as an _______ disease

idopathic

rhinoplasty

surgical repair of the nose

cystic fibrosis is caused by

a malformed membrane channel

where are the specifications for the creation of new cells found

DNA

List the best body position if you were eating in a hospital bed

Fowler's position

List the best body position if you were watching television in bed

Fowler's position

A 27-year-old female presents to the ED of a local hospital. She has a cough and complains of shortness of breath. An elevated temperature is noted along with an increased pulse rate. She states that her daughter had stayed home from school for the past few days and was diagnosed with an upper respiratory viral infection. Are there any possible routes of transmission involved? Which ones?

Her daughter

A 27-year-old female presents to the ED of a local hospital. She has a cough and complains of shortness of breath. An elevated temperature is noted along with an increased pulse rate. She states that her daughter had stayed home from school for the past few days and was diagnosed with an upper respiratory viral infection. What would you do to keep from spreading this infection to other patients?

Keep her in her own room/ quarantined

What position would be contraindicated for someone who just had eye surgery?

Trendelenburg position

an organ contained in the RQL would be: appendix, heart, lungs, brain

appendix

phagocytosis

a solid particle being engulfed by a cell

What is a hernia?

a tear in the muscle wall that allows a structure to protrude through it

body cavity of the stomach

abdominal cavity

endocytosis

active

phagocytosis is

active

which microorganism can cause disease? bacteria, fungi, or virus

all of them

during this phase of mitosis the chromosomes begin to pull apart

anaphase

________ is the study of structures of the body, and ______ is the study of the functions of these structures.

anatomy, physiology

opposite of posterior

anterior

Ted's doctor wants to make a small incision in his knee and use a device to "view or examine the joint" to assess the damage. What is the term for this device?

arthroscope

antiperspirant sprays are usually used in the _______ region.

axillary

antibiotics are used to treat illness caused only by this type of pathogen

bacteria

hypercholesterolemia

blood cholesterol is too high

enlargement of the heart

cardiomegaly

the breakdown of sugar in the body for energy is called

catabolism

a spinal tap is performed at the _______ region of the body

central

opposite of peripheral

central

What is an example of microscopic anatomy?

classifying a type of bacterial cell

which of the following is not a function of asexual reproduction

cloning humans

A region of a state had an outbreak of hepatitis. When reviewing the histories of the victims, it was noted that they had received either whole blood of blood products within the past 9 months. On further investigation, it was determined that all the blood and blood products had come from one organization's blood lab that had failed to test their donors for hepatitis. The transmission of infection to others is known as:

direct contact

acrocyanosis

condition of blueness of the extremities

A 27-year-old female presents to the ED of a local hospital. She has a cough and complains of shortness of breath. An elevated temperature is noted along with an increased pulse rate. She states that her daughter had stayed home from school for the past few days and was diagnosed with an upper respiratory viral infection. What is the chief complaint?

cough and shortness of breath

opposite of caudal

cranial

body cavity of the brain

cranial cavity

necrosis

death of a tissue

a cerebral embolus can often originate in the _______ veins of the legs

deep

opposite of superficial

deep

the act of removing carbon dioxide from the blood to the lungs is achieved through

diffusion

this form of passive transportation is like combing drink mix and a pitcher of water

diffusion

road system

endoplasmic reticulum

acromegaly means

enlarged extremities

cytomegaly

enlargement of cells

A study was conducted on the frequency of occurrence of a of particular infection in South America. The scientists performing the study were called _______. The cause or ________ of the infection was determined to be a type of bacteria.

epidemiologist; etiology

What is the medical term for the cause of a disease?

etiology

the cause of a disease is referred to as?

etiology

removal of the stomach

gastrectomy

packing and shipping plant

golgi apparatus

examining the chest for any obvious deformities

gross anatomy

viewing an x-ray to determine the type of bone break

gross anatomy

Which of the following is not in the abdominopelvic cavity? stomach, liver, reproductive organs, heart

heart

during osmosis, water travels across a semipermeable membrane from an area of ______ concentration of solute to an area of _______ concentration of solute

high; low

pulse and temperature represents two ______ signs of the body

homeostatic

with a greater concentration of a solute, what will happen to osmotic pressure

it will become greater

a pain in your side can also be referred to as ______ pain.

lateral

opposite of medial

lateral

the midsagittal plane divides the body into

left and right halves

Raheemhad blood work done that showed a normal number of WBCs and RBCs. What re the respective medical terms for these cell types?

leukocytes and erythrocytes

if you sit too long at your desk you can develop ______ pain.

lumbar

cystic fibrosis

malformed membrane channel

cystic fibrosis often occurs when ___________ are malformed

membrane channels

a disorder that exhibits 3 of the following 5 conditions: hyperglycemia, hypertension, abdominal obesity, high triglycerides, and low level of HDL("good cholesterol")

metabolic syndrome (syndrome x)

measurement system based on the power of ten

metric system

the type of anatomy studied by a histotechnologist or cytotechnologist

microscopic anaotmy

classifying a tumor to be a cancerous by cell type

microscopic anatomy

viewing bacteria to determine what disease is present

microscopic anatomy

cutting an organ into two equal halves (right and left) requires a(n) _______ incision

midsagittal

PKU

missing cellular enzyme

Tay-Sachs disease

missing lysosomal enzyme

power plant

mitochondria

cells are reproducing themselves during this portion of the cell cycle

mitotic phase

inflammation of the kidneys

nephritis

specialist who studies the nerves

neurologist

city hall

nucleus

What is the psoas test?

one way to help determine if a patient has appendicitis

People who chew smokeless tobacco or snuff are more susceptible to ________ cancer.

oral

disease of the bones

osteopathy

The spread of avian flu throughout the world would lead to a

pandemic

facilitated diffusion

passive

filtration

passive

osmosis

passive

during physicals, your reflexes are checked with a little rubber hammer that taps your _______ region.

patellar

body cavity of reproductive organs

pelvic cacity

body cavity of the heart

pericardial cavity

if your hands and feet are swollen with fluid (edema), you are said to have ________ edema.

peripheral

golgi apparatus

processing, packaging, and shipping of materials

what is the medical term for the outcome of a disease?

prognosis

a massage therapist would ask you to assume which position for a back massage

prone

List the best body position if you were getting a back massage

prone position

during this phase of mitosis the nucleus disappears and the spindle appears

prophase

lysosome

sanitation engineers

A person experiencing orthopnea would breathe better in which position?

semi-fowler's position

the cell membrane can best be described as

semipereable

bradycardia

slow heart rate

body cavity spinal cord

spinal cavity

a scratch on the surface of the skin is called a(n) _______ wound.

superficial

the nose is _______ to the mouth.

superior

List the best body position if you were watching the stars at night

supine position

nucleus

the "brain" of the cell

mitochondria

the "powerhouse" of the cell

John was diagnosed with idiopathic respiratory disease. What does this mean?

the cause of the respiratory disease cannot be determined

cell membrane

the gatekeeper of the cell

pinocytosis

the intake of a liquids into a cell

cytoplasm

the internal enviornment

Why do viruses need cells?

they use the materials of the cell to make more viruses

body cavity of the lungs

thoracic cavity

atoms

tiny building blocks of all matter, which are then used to build cellular structures and facilitate cellular functions

the plane that divides the body into upper and lower regions is called the ______ plane.

transverse

the type of rediologic diagnosis tool that can give you real-time action images is

ultrasound

belly button rings are usually found in the _______ region.

umbilical

cancer

uncontrolled mitosis

A 27-year-old female presents to the ED of a local hospital. She has a cough and complains of shortness of breath. An elevated temperature is noted along with an increased pulse rate. She states that her daughter had stayed home from school for the past few days and was diagnosed with an upper respiratory viral infection. What is the etiology of her chief complaint?

upper respiratory viral infection

carpal tunnel syndrome occurs in what region of the body

wrist