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Final Exam

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-rrhage or -rrhagia   to burst forth as in abnormal excessive discharge or bleeding  
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partial or complete disappearance of symptoms of a disease   remission  
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myorrhexis   rupture of a muscle  
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Evidence of a disease that can only be observed by the patient   symptom  
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dysuria   painful urination  
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Which plane cuts the body in superior and inferior sections?   transverse plane  
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Which plane cuts the body in anterior and posterior sections/   frontal plane  
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Which fracture is commonly seen in the advanced stages of osteoporosis?   compression fracture  
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Which type of joint is immovable and found only foudn between skull bones?   suture  
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bursitis   inflammation of the bursa  
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Which type of joints move in all directions?   ball and socket joints  
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A fracture where bone is partially bent and only partially broken   greenstick  
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Which connective tissue attaches bone to bone   ligament  
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Which connective tissue attaches bone to muscle   tendon  
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arthr/o   joint  
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oste/o   bone  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-centesis   puncture to remove fluid  
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-osis   abnormal condition or illness  
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Fx   Fracture  
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necrosis   death of tissue  
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chondr/o   cartilage  
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Surgical incision of a joint   arthrotomy  
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Inflammation of bone and bone marrow   osteomyelitis  
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Tumor of cartilage   chondroma  
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Moving away from the midline   abduction  
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Moving toward the midline   adduction  
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Muscles that work in opposition of one another   antagonistic  
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decreasing an angle as in bending a joint   flexion  
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myorrhaphy   suture of a muscle wound  
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hyperkinesia   increase in motor function  
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ataxia   without movement - inability ot move  
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tenalgia   pain in the tendon  
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hemiparesis   slight paralysis of one side of the body  
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normal oral temperature range   97.6-99.6  
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apnea   without breathing  
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normal respiratory range   12-24 breaths per minute  
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normal adult pulse range   60-100 bpm  
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Where is the radial pulse taken?   lateral side of the wrist  
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blood pressure goes over which pulse   brachial  
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The first (bottom) level of Maslow's heirarchy of Needs   physiological  
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dyspnea   difficult/labored breathing  
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QD   every day  
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Ad lib   at liberty  
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Highest pressure against the walls of the blood vessel/when ventricles contract/top number of BP reading   systolic  
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Carries deoxygenated blood fromthe right ventricle to the lungs   pulmonary arteries  
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Chamber that first receives deoxygenated blood from the body   right atria  
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Pulmonary vein sends oxygenated blood to this chamber of the heart   left atria  
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phlebitis   inflammation of the veins  
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thromb   clot  
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Chronic heart condition where blood can back up in other parts of the body (liver, lungs, arms, legs)   Congestive Heart Failure  
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Double walled sac that surrounds heart   pericardium  
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abnormally slow heart beat   bradycardia  
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Flow of blood between heart and lungs   pulmonary circulation  
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Carries blood away from the heart   arteries  
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Carries blood to the heart   veins  
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Inflammatry condition of the heart valve   valvulitis  
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Valve between the left atria and left ventricle   bicuspid valve  
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Anoxia   absence of oxygen  
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Provide mucus and make the skull lighter   sinus  
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laryngoplegia   paralysis of the larynx  
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windpipe   trachea  
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passageway for air and food   pharynx  
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vocal cords are within this part of respiratory system   larynx  
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Cyanosis   bluish color due to lack of oxygen  
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Hemoptysis   spittiing bloodstained sputum  
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Pneumorrhagia   bleeding from lungs  
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Airs sacs that exchange gases with pulmonary capillary blood   alveoli  
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Keeps food from entering lungs during swallowing   epiglottis  
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Stores bile   gallbladder  
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Manufactures bile   liver  
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Manufactures insulin   pancreas  
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How many pounds are in a kg?   2.2  
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How many cc are in a mL?   one cc = one ML  
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Peristalsis begins here   esophagus  
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The middle section of the small intestine   jejunum  
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Chemical digestion is completed   small intestine  
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Saliva contains this enzyme   amylase  
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Amylase digest which type of food   carbohydrates  
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Appendicitis causes this side of the abdomen to hurt   right  
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A Doctor is in this part of health service   therapeutic  
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Utrasound technician is in this part of health service   diagnostic  
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Not draping a patient violates which tort   invasion of privacy  
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Not putting a side rail up violates which tort   negligence  
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Most accurate way to take a temperature   rectal  
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If pulse is irregular, how long should you measure it   one minute  
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verbal defamation is called   slander  
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written defamations is called   libel  
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What time is 2000 in civilian time?   8:00 pm  
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What time is 0300 in civilian time?   3:00 am  
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What time is midnight in military time?   2400  
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What time is 2:00 pm in military time?   1400  
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What time is 2300 in civilian time?   11:00 pm  
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What type of communication is most communication in health care?   interpersonal  
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hyperpnea   abnormally deep and fast respirations  
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Tachypnea   fast breathing  
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Shallow or slow breathing   hypopnea  
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Part of kidney where filtration takes place   glomerulus  
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cholecyst/o   gall bladder  
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Another name for chewing   mastication  
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Gives urine its yellow-amber color   urochrome  
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Surrounds the glomerulus   Bowman's capsule  
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Urethrectomy   Removal of the urethra  
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Transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder   ureters  
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Disease or symptom of long duration   chronic  
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Disease or symptom with rapid onset, a severe course, and usually a short duration   acute  
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visual examination of a joint   arthroscopy  
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my/o or myos/o   muscles  
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ton   muscle tone  
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angi/o   vessel  
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medical term for heart attack   myocardial infarction  
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pnea   breathing  
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excessive urination   polyuria  
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enuresis   bedwetting  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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myeloma   tumor derived from bone marrow  
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craniectomy   surgical removal of part of the skull  
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kinesi   movement  
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specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of stomach and intestines   gastroenterologis  
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cholecystalgia   pain in gallbladder  
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colotomy   surgical incision into colon  
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surgically create artifical opening at the ileum and abdominal wall   ileostomy  
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urethralgia   pain in urethra  
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Feeling important is in which stage of Maslow's   Esteem  
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Linen service is under this health service   Support  
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Change in physical size is known as   Growth  
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Physical and mental capacity maturation and learning is known as   Development  
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Spoken Defamation   Slander  
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