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