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Test prep and terms for A&P chapters 3, 4, 5

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What are the main parts of the integumentary system?   hair, skin, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands  
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What are the three layers of skin?   Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous Layer  
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What is in the middle (Dermis) layer?   Connective tissue, blood vessels, collagen  
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What is the term for a freckle or birthmark?   Macule  
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What is the term for a sweat gland?   Sudoriferous  
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What is the medical term for a black and blue mark?   Ecchymosis  
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What is a 1st degree burn?   reddened skin, minor swelling  
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What is a 2nd degree burn?   epidermis and dermis damaged, blistering and adema  
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What is a 3rd degree burn?   epidermis and dermis completely gone, no pain  
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What is sebum?   oil  
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Where is it produced?   Sebaceous gland  
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What is lordosis?   swayback, excessive anterior lumbar curve  
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What is kyphosis?   hunchback  
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What is scoliosis?   lateral curvature  
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What are the main parts of the Axial skeleton?   Head, neck, spine, chest, trunk  
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What are the main parts of the Appendicular skeleton?   Pectoral girdle, upper extremities, pelvic girdle, lower extremities  
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What are the main types of fracture?   Closed, Compound, Complete, Comminuted, Greenstick  
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What is a closed fracture?   simple break, no skin breakage  
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What is a compound fracture?   skin broken  
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what is a complete fracture?   clean break  
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What is a comminuted fracture?   shattered, splintered bone  
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What is a greenstick fracture?   incomplete break  
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How many cervical vertebrae are there?   7  
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How many thoracic vertebrae are there?   12  
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How many lumbar vertebrae are there?   5  
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What is the most common joint in the body?   Synovial  
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What is the term for an irregular heartbeat?   Arrhythmia  
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What are arteries?   Blood vessels that move blood away from the heart  
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What are veins?   Blood vessels that move blood towards the heart  
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What is another name for the bicuspid valve?   Mitral valve  
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What is a treadmill test?   Stress test. Method of evaluating cardiovascular fitness  
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Where does the left atrium get blood from?   Pulmonary veins  
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What is systemic circulation/circuit?   Heart to tissues and cells and back to heart  
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What is pulmonary circulation/circuit?   Between heart and lungs.  
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Which artery supplies blood to the heart?   Coronary arteries  
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What is the node that regulates the beat of the heart?   Sinoatrial node (pacemaker)  
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Oxygen exchange happens in what type of vessel?   Capillaries  
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Alopecia   baldness  
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aneurysm   weakness in the wall of an artery resulting in localized swelling of the artery.  
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anhidrosis   abnormal condition of no sweat  
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arrhythmia   irregular heartbeat  
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arthralgia   joint pain  
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arthr/o   joint  
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arthritis   joint inflammation  
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arthrodesis   medical procedure to stabilize a joint by using the two bones together  
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arthroscopy   process of visually inspecting the inside of a joint  
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ausculation   listening to sounds within the body by using a stethescope  
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biopsy   piece of tissue removed to be examined under microscope  
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Bx   biopsy  
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cardiomyopathy   disease of the myocardium  
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cost/o   rib  
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cyanosis   blueish tint to skin cause by deoxygenated blood  
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-dynia   pain  
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erythema   redness or flushing  
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erythroderma   redness or flushing of skin  
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fibrillation   abnormal quivering or contractions of heart  
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fibromyalgia   pain in the muscles and soft tissues  
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HTN   hypertension  
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Jaundice   yellow cast in skin, mucous membranes, whites of eyes, caused by deposit of bile pigment  
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keloid   formation of a raised thickened hypertrophic scar after injury/surgery  
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melanin   black pigment of skin  
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myel/o   bone marrow  
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myocardial infarction   HEART ATTACK; condition caused by complete occlusion of coronary arteries  
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necrosis   dead tissue  
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onych/o   nail  
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orth/o   straight  
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orthopedist   dr. specialized in musculoskeletal system  
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pericardium   sac around the heart  
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physiatrist   physical therapy specialist  
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pil/o   hair  
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podiatrist   dr. specialized in feet and lower legs  
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pulse   expansion/contraction produced by blood as it moves through the artery  
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rickets   bone deformity caused by calcium and vitamin D deficiency in early childhood  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-stenosis   narrowing  
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what are the organs of the cariovascular system?   Heart, arteries, capillaries, veins  
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What does the circulatory system (CV system)do?   delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells, picks up carbon dioxide and other waste from cells and delivers to lungs, kidneys, and liver for elimination  
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What circulatory systems is the CV divided into?   Pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation  
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What is the average bpm of the heart?   60 - 100 bpm  
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What is the outermost layer of the heart?   pericardium  
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What is the endocardium?   inner most layer of heart, lines heart chambers, smooth thin layer reduces friction as blood flows through chambers  
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What is the myocardium?   middle layer of heart, thick muscle, contraction of this layer develops pressure required to pump blood through blood vessels  
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What is the epicardium?   outer layer of heart,forms the visceral layer of pericardial sac, fluid between layers of pericardial sac reduces friction as heart beats  
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What are the four chambers of the heart?   Left and right atria, left and right ventricles  
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What are the four valves of the heart?   Tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral (bicuspid), aortic  
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What is the pacemaker of the heart called?   Sinoatrial node  
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What is lumen?   the channel within blood vessels  
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angiogram   record of a vessel  
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angiitis   inflammation of a vessel  
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angioplasty   surgical repair of a vessel  
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angiostenosis   narrowing of a vessel  
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cardiorrhexis   ruptured heart  
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phlebitis   inflammation of a vein  
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murmur   abnormal heart sound such as soft blowing sound or harsh click; also called a bruit  
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catheter   flexible tube inserted in body to move fluids into/out of body  
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palpitations   pounding, racing heartbeats  
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regurgitation   a flow backwards; in CV system refers to backflow of blood through a valve  
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Aporcrine glands   sweat glands; produce odor  
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embolus   obstruction of blood vessel by blood clot that has broken off from a thrombus in another site  
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hemorrhoid   varicose veins in the anal region  
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hypertension (HTN)   high blood pressure  
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thrombus   blood clot in a blood vessel  
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varicose veins   swollen and distended veins  
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AFB   Atrial fibrillation  
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AMI   acute myocardial infarction  
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AS   arteriosclerosis  
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ASD   atrial septal defect  
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ASHD   arteriosclerotic heart disease  
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AV, A-V   atrioventricular  
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BBB   bundle branch block  
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BP   blood pressure  
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bpm   beats per minute  
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CABG   coronary artery bypass  
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CAD   coronary artery disease  
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cath   catheterization  
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CC   cardiac catheterization, chief complaint  
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CCU   coronary care unit  
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CHF   congestive heart failure  
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CoA   coarcation of the aorta  
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CP   Chest pain  
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CPR   cardiopulmonary resuscitation  
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DVT   Deep vein thrombosis  
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ECC   extracorporeal circulation  
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mmHg   millimeters of mercury  
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What else if the dermis known as?   Corium  
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anhidrosis   no sweat  
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hyperhidrosis   excessive sweat  
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hirsutism   excessive hair growth  
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petechiae   spots from minute hemorrhages under skin  
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purpura   skin hemorrhage due to fragile blood vessels  
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cyst   fluid filled sac under skin  
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laceration   torn or jagged wound  
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macule   birthmark freckle  
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abscess   collection of pus in skin  
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papule   small, solid raised spot smaller than 0.5 cm  
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pustule   raised spot on skin containing pus  
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impetigo   highly infectious bacterial infection with pustules that rupture and crust over  
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Kaposi's sarcoma   skin cancer seen in AIDS patients; brownish purple lesions  
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culture and sensitivity (C&S)   grows bacteria removed from infected area to identify infecting bacteria  
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allograft   skin graft from one person to another  
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heterograft   skin graft from an animal of another species  
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debridement   removal of foreign material and dead or damaged tissue from wound  
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incision and drainage (I&S)   making an incision to drain material such as pus  
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What do bones do?   protect vital organs and store minerals  
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What are the four shapes of bones?   Long bones, Short bones, Flat bones, Irregular bones  
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What is the majority type of bone in the body?   Long bones  
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What is the long shaft of a long bone?   Diaphysis  
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What is the open canal of the diaphysis called?   Medullary cavity  
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what does the medullary contain?   yellow bone marrow  
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What is another name for cancellous bone?   Spongy bone  
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What is another name for compact bone?   cortical bone  
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what is cortical bone?   the outer layer of bones  
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