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How many milliliters are in a liter?

1000

If a patient weighs 150 pounds, what is the weight in kilograms?

67.5 kg

What is the recommended method to assess skin lesions for skin cancers?

ABCDE

Which of the following disease occur only in the male reproductive system?

Benign Prostatic hypertrophy

Which muscle type contains intercalated discs, striations, and is found in only one location of the body?

Cardiac

What term refers to the sense of community, values, beliefs, speech and dress?

Culture

Which disorder is characteriazed by excessive thirst, excessive hunger, excessive urination because the pancreas does not produce insulin

Diabetes mellitus

What is the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into a useable form?

Digestion

Which characteristic is demonstrated when a person can express feelings for another person's experiences?

Empathy

What is the condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus is found elsewhere in the body?

Endometriosis

What disorder is characterized by seizures

Epilepsy

What is a set of principles that deals with the Morality of right versus wrong?

Ethics

Who is the founder of modern nursing?

Florence Nightingale

What federal law affects how health insurance is handled and matters of patient confidentiality?

HIPAA

What healthcare career pathway provide health education and billing services

Health Informatics

Who is considered to be the father of medicine?

Hippocrates

What are the hard masses developed from crystals in the urine?

Kidney Stones

Where is urine produced?

Kidneys

Which structure filters foreign particles and contain white blood cells?

Lymph Nodes

What directional term means toward the midline of the body?

Medial

What are the protective coverings of the brain and spinal cord?

Meninges

What is the plane hat divides the body into equal right and left halves?

Mid Sagittal

What is blockage of a coronary artery result in in cardiac tissue death called?

Myocardial infarction

What does the circulatory system pick up from the Digestive System and deliver to the body cells?

Nutrients

The circulator system transports --- to the body cells and takes ---- away from the body cells.

Oxygen -- carbon dioxide

What is a function of the immune system?

Protects against disease

Which is a function of the integumentary system?

Protects against infection

Which bone of the forearm is lateral when an anatomical position?

Radius

What is the Last portion of the large intestine that functions as a temporary storage of solid wastes before excretion?

Rectum

What is the skin sac that holds the testes?

Scrotum

What is another name for oil glands?

Sebaceous

What terms refer to the ability of the nerves to detect stimuli and send a message to the brain and spinal cord?

Sensation

Which answer describes the anatomical position?

Standing Erect, Arms to the side, palms forward

Which of the following is characterized by a tear of the muscle or tendon?

Strain

What is the muscular structure where the fetus develops?

Uterus

What is a function of the respiratory system?

Warms, moistens, and filters incoming air

Which structures serve as a site of gas exchange between the air and the blood?

alveoli

What are fever, nausea, vomitting, rebound tenderness and abdominal pain symptoms of?

appendicitis

What is a joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton called?

articulation

Which disorder has symptoms that include redness, swelling, and drainage of the eye

conjunctivitis

Which structure prevents food from enteing the trachea and lungs during swallowing?

epiglottis

What is the term that best describe egg and sperm?

gamete

What is a function of the muscular system?

heat production

Which two are risk factors for type 2 diabetes Mellitus

obesity, low activity level


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