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A&P CH 6 & 7 review

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What are the five types of leukocytes?   Lymphocytes,neutrophils,eosinophils,basophils,&monocytes.  
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What is autologous transfusion?   collecting and recieving a persons own blood.  
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What is homologous transfusion?   Recieving someone elses blood.  
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Where does the O2 and CO2 exchange happen?   in the Alveoli.  
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What is the fluid portion of the blood called?   Plasma  
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What is the difference between plasma and serum?   Plasma is the liquid portion of your blood and serum is the clear sticky fluid in the blood tube after being drawn and spun down.  
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Which blood type is the universal donar?   O  
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Which blood type is the universal recipient?   AB  
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Which virus causes mononucleosis?   Epstein-Barr  
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What is the name of the lymph nodes in the neck?   Cervical  
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What is the name of the lymph nodes in the underarm?   Axilary  
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What is the name of the lymp nodes in the groin?   Inguinal  
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Where are the adenoids located?   in the nasal pharynx  
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What are adenoids made out of?   Lymphatic tissue  
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What are the major organs of the respiratory system?   Nasal cavity,pharynx,larynx,trachea,bronchial tubes,and lungs.  
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What are the three parts of the pharynx?   Upper nasopharynx,middle oropharynx,and lower laryngopharynx.  
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Superior   above  
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inferior   below  
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What tube connects the pharynx and bronchi?   Trachea  
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What is the difference between sputum and phlegm?   Sputum is mucus specifically coughed up from the lungs. Phlegm is mucus coming from any where else,i.e whats blown out of your nose.  
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What is the pupose of the diaphragm?   It is the muscle of breathing, and it separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.  
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What is tracheostomy?   Surgical procedure to make an opening in the trachea to create a permanent (more than a day)airway and a tube placed to keep it patent.  
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What is a tracheotomy?   a surgical incision into trachea.  
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What does a cytology test check for?   Cancer cells.  
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What does a culture and sensitivity check for?   The culture tests for infection and the sensitivity tells us which medication the infection is sensitive to.  
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plasty   Surgical repair  
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ectomy   Surgical removal of  
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scopy   visually examining  
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stenosis   narrowing  
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rrhea   discharge,runny  
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gram   record of  
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itis   inflammation,infection  
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algia   pain  
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oma   tumor,mass  
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thoraco   chest  
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Lymphadeno   lymph gland,lymph node  
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Lymphangio   lymph vessels  
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Rhino   nose  
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windpipe   laymens term for trachea  
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voice box   laymens tern for larynx  
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What do platelets make?   Thromboplastin  
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What types of coagulents does the blood make?   Fibrim,thrombin and prothrombrin  
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Active acquired immunity   immunity developing after direct exposure to a pathogen.  
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Agglutino   Clumping  
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anemia   reduction of RBC's  
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antigen   foriegn substance that activates the immune system  
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apnea   not breathing  
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atelectasis   lung tissue collapses  
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auscultation   listening to the sounds of the body through a stethascope.  
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bronchitis   an acute or chronic inflammation of the lower respiratory tract  
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Cardiologist   treats diseases of the cardiovascular system.  
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Croup   acute viral respiratory infection common in infants and young children characterized by a hoarse cough  
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Differential blood test   count of different kinds of WBC's in blood  
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dyspnea   difficult labored breathing  
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Emphysema   pulmonary condition that can occur as a result of long term heavy smoking. cant breath unless sitting or standing  
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empyema   pus within the pleural space.  
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epistaxis   nose bleed  
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fibrin   whitish protein formed by the action of thrombin and fibrinogen, which is the basis for blood clotting.  
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hematocrit test   blood test to measure the volume of RBC's within the total volume of blood.  
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Hematologist   treats conditions of the blood  
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Hemaglobin blood test   measuring the amount of hemaglobin in the RBC's tests for anemia  
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hemophilia   hereditary blood disease in which there is a prolonged blood clotting time  
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hemostasis   to stop bleeding  
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leukemia   cancer of WBC's, results in a large number of abnormal WBC's circulating in the blood.  
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lymphadenitis   inflammation of the lymph glands  
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monospot   test of infectious mononucleous in which there is a nonspecfic antibody called heterophile antibody  
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Palpation   to feel and check for lumps and/or hardness  
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pathogenic   something taken in that makes you sick  
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percussion   use of the fingertips to tap the body lightly and sharply  
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phagocyte   neutrophil component of the blood,has the abilty to ingest and destroy bacteria (pac man)  
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phlebotomist   someone who draws blood for diagnostics.  
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pleural effusion   abnormal presence of fluid or gas in the pleural cavity.  
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pneumo   lung  
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pneumothorax   collecting of air or gas in the pleural cavity  
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polycythemia vera   production of too many RBC's in the bone morrow.  
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prothrombin time test   measurement of the time it takes for a sample of blood to coagulate.  
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pulmonary adema   condition in which lung tissue retains an excessive amount of fluid  
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pulmonary embolism   blood clot or air bubble in the pulmonary artery or one of its branches.  
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rales   squeak,you can hear it in the lungs it sounds like bubbles poping,crackling  
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rhonchi   snoring  
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spirometry   using a device to measure breathing capacity of the lungs  
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stridor   harsh,high pitched,noisy breathing sound made when theres an obstruction of the bronchus or larynx  
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thrombocytopenia   too many platelets  
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Thromboplastin   released by the platelets,reacts with prothrombin to form thrombin  
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Total lung compacity   the volume of air in the lungs after a maximal inhalation  
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vital capacity   the total volume of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation.  
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