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Cyndi's Chapter 11 -Nationals

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Epidermis   outer layer of the skin-composed of sublayers called strata. The epidermis contains no nerves or blood vessels Produces Kerastinocytes  
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Melanocytes   produce pigment in our skin  
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Erector pili muscles   attach to hair  
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Dermis   Inner layer of skin that contains collegen and elastin fibers which provide much more of a structure and strength of the skin and is much thicker then the epidermis  
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Superficial fascia   The subcuntaneous tissue that composes the third layer of skin, consists of loose connective tissueand contains fat or adipose tissue  
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Adipose   Fat  
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Sebum   produced by sebaceous glands  
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Apocrine   Sweat produced glands that has the strongest order  
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Jaundice   Skin color is a goldish color  
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Impetigo   A contagious skin disease  
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Mole   Most potential to become malignant-pigmented skin growth formed of melanocytes  
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Fibrocystic disease   Lumps found in the axillary area of a female client  
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Myocardium   Heart muscle  
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Semilunar   Controls the flow of blood from the ventricals into the aorta  
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Pulminary trunk   Blood to lungs  
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Coronary   Vessel most involved in reducing blood flow to the heart- heart attack  
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Right Atrium   First chamber to recieve blood from the superior and inferior venae cavae  
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Diastole   Portion of the cardiac cycle that performs relaxation of the ventricals during filling  
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Blood Pooling   caused by standing still for long periods of time  
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Dorsalis pedis pulse is located where?   Ankle  
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Hypotension   Low blood pressure  
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Dizzyness when sitting up after massage   Caused by stimulation of the baroreceptors  
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External Carotid   Artery near SCM  
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Popliteal artery   Artery behind the knee- then divides to become the anterior & posterior tibial artery  
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Basilic   Vein located in the arm  
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Saphenous   Varicose vein  
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Contributes to Hematopoiesis   Stem cell  
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Ischemia   Temporary or diminished supply of blood to the tissues  
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Deep Vein Thrombosis   Begionning stages to a pulmonary embolisum  
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Lymph   Clear interstitial tissue fluid that bathes the cells. Lymph contains lymphocytes which provide immune response; returns plasma proteins that leak thru capillary walls,fat from gastrointsetinal to bloodstream  
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Subclavian veins   Both lymph ducts empty lymph fluid here  
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To encourage lymphatic flow in the foot   Stimulate the plantar plexus  
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Spleen   Stores lymphocytes and blood  
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Mononucleosis   Contagious  
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Specific immunity   No longer suscptible- measles/chicken pox as a child, never to return  
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Antibodies   Serum proteins of the immunoglbulin class that are secreted by plasma cells  
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Arterioles   the smallest arteries  
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Arteriosclerosis   a term meaning hardening of the arteries that have become brittle and have lost there elastisity  
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Artery   A blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood from heart to the body or deoxygenate blood from the heart to the lungs  
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Atherosclerosis   A condition in which fatty plaque is deposited in medum and large arteries  
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Atrium   One of the two small thin walled upper chambers of the heart; the right and left atria are sparated by a thin interatrial septum  
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Blood   A thick, red fluid that provides oxygen,nourishment,and protection to the cells and carries away waste products. Whole blood consists of two components:cellular elements&liquid plasma. A form of connective tissue.  
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Blood Pressure   The mesurement of pressure exerted by the heart on the walls of the blood vessels. Blood forced into the aorta during systole sets up a pressure wave that travels down the arteries.The wave expands the arterial wall-pulpate press artery=pulse rate  
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Systolic   High pressure-ventricals are contracted  
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Diastolic   Lowest pressure-ventricals are at rest  
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Capillary   One of the smallest vessels found between the arteries and veins that allow the exchange of gases,nutrients and waste. Thin walls-allows molecules to diffuse easy  
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Coronary Arteries   Supplies oxygenated blood to the heart muscle itself;locatedin groves between the atria and ventricals and between the 2 ventricals  
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Dermatitis   Acute or chronic skin inflamation characterised by redness, eruptions,edems,scaling,and itching. 3 Types-1)Atopic 2)Seborreheic 3)Contact dermatitis.  
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Eczema   form of dermatitis  
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Heart   Mediastinum of thoracic cavity  
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Myocardium   Heart muscle  
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Endocardium   thin inner lining - heart  
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Epicardium   outer membrane - heart  
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Heart Valves   4 sets of valves that keep the blood flowing in the correct direction through the heart  
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Hemorrhage   The passage of blood outside of the cardiovascular system  
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Immunity   Resistant to desease- functional system - key is the ability to distinguish self from nonself  
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Lymphocytes   important immune cell- prevents bacteria ans viruses from gaining access to the bloodstream.  
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Macrophanges   important immune cell  
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Integument   The skin and its appendages: hair,sebaceous,and sweat glands,nails and breasts.  
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Lymph Nodes   Small,round along a network of lymph vessels that provide filtering for waste removal & transferring them to bloodstream- cleans spleen,intestines,kidneys. Produce lymphocytes. Located near joint movement to assist in pumping-  
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Pericardium   Dbl. membranious, serous sac surrounding the heart. It secretes a lubricating fluid to prevent frictionfrom the movement of the heart  
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Plasma   A thick, straw-colored fluid that makes up about 55% of the blood  
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Standard Precautions   Est.Center for Diesese Control and Prevention-prevent bacterial and viral infections by setting up specfic methods of dealing with human fluids and waste. Protection from pathogens  
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Tumors   Neoplasm, new growth  
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Benign   Nonthreatening  
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Malignant   Cancerous  
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Venules   smallest veins  
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Veins   Blood vessels that collect blood from the capillaries and send it back to the heart. 75% of the blood in the body is in the venous system. Lg veins often contain a set of valves that ensure that blood flows in the correctly to the heart&prevents backflow  
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Ventricles   2 lg lower chambers of the heart- thick walled and separated by a thick interventricar septum  
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Keratin   fibrous protein that protects our skin and makes it waterproof  
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Skin color   pigment= melanin, carotene, hemoglobin  
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Stratum Corneum   outer most layer of the epidermis- 20 to 30 layers of kertin-filled, dead cells that continuously shed and are repalced from the layer below  
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Root hair plexus   Nerve that is stimulated each time the hair is moved.  
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Sweat Glands-Sudoriferous Glands   Eccrine: raises moisture in the skin (activities)-cool body temp. & elimate waste. 99% water. Apocrine gland- smell, thicker  
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Sebaceous Glands   Oil(Sebum) gland-Connected to hair folicles by small ducts. Prevents dehydration, soften the skin and hair,slows growth of bacteria  
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Mammary Glands   Modified apocrine sweat gland.Men nonfunctional.During lactation glandular alveoli produce milk which collects in lobes and passes through lactiferous ducts to the nipple  
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Eccrine   raises moisture in the skin (activities)-cool body temp. & elimate waste. 99% water.  
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Ceruminous Glands   Modified apocrine glands found in the external ear canal. Sticky-prevents foreign material and insects from entering Cerumen=Earwax  
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Alpecia   Hair loss or baldness  
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Vitiligo   loss of pigmentation in irregular patches  
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Scleroderma   autoimmune disorder of connective tissue-overproduction of collegen and inflamation.  
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Lipoma   Benign tumor formed from mature fat cells.-soft,movable-trunk,foroearm,neck  
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Seborrheic Keratosis   Raised skin leasions-chest,back,neck,face-Benign-  
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Candidiasis   infection of the skin or mucus membrane-caused by candida albicans(diper rash)= fungal--red,scaly-breasts,finger,toes,groin,axsillae-occur in ear,vagina and mouth-thrush  
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Psoriasis   Chronic skin condition-red,dry,silvery scales- scalp,elbows,knees,back,buttocks  
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Atrioventrical   Valves that allow blood to flow into ventricals BUT keep it from returning to the atria  
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Mitral-Bicuspid (Left Artioventrical)   Valve located between the Left atrium and the Left ventrical  
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Tricuspid (Right Artioventrical)   Valve located between the Right atrium and the Right Ventrical  
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Semilunar   Valves control bloodflow out of the ventricals (into the aorta & pulmonary arteries)& prevent backflow of blood into the ventricals. These valves open in response to pressure when blood leaves the ventricals-close when blood pools near valve &closes valve  
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Aortic   Valve between the Left ventrical and aorta  
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Pulmonary   Valve between the pulmonary artery and the Right ventrical  
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Superior vena cava   The vein that returns poorly oxygenated blood to the right atrium from the upper venous circulation  
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Aorta   From the heart to the body- artery that carries oxygen and nutrients away from the heart to the body  
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Inferior vena cava   Vein returns oxygen-poor blood from the lower venous circulation to the right atrium  
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Pulminary veins   4 Veins- 2 from ea.lung- that bring oxygen-rich blood to the left atrium Only vein that carries oxygen-rich blood  
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Entrainment   is the coordination or synchronization to a rhythum - heart or other body rhythums  
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Blood volume and flow   Cardiac output amt of blood pumped by LEFT ventrical in one minute= average 5-6L Blood flows fastest in the arteries and moderate in the veins, slowest capillaries.During exercise, oxygen is needed- 20L  
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Blood flow through the heart- Stage One   Oxygen poor blood from the body enters the SUPERIOR and INFERIOR VENA CAVA and flows to the - RIGHT ATRIUM (it fills) The full right atrium empties through the tricuspid valve into the RIGHT VENTRICAL  
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Blood flow through the heart - Stage Two   full RIGHT VENTRICAL-contracts and pushes to pulmonary valve to pulmonary artery(divides)which sends blood to each lung-blood becomes oxygen rich-moves to-4 pulmonary VEINS to LEFT ATRIUM  
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Blood flow through the heart- Stage Three   Blood leaves LEFT ATRIUM to LEFT VENTRICAL- fills- thru the aorta valve into the aorta and decending aorta to all parts of the body (not lungs)  
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Mitral valve   the valve between the left atrium and left ventrical  
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Dorsalis Pedis Pulse   located at the ankle  
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Tachycardia   Resting heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute  
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Bradycardia   heart rate less than 50-60 beats per minute  
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Baroreceptors   Nerve center in the cardiovascular system. Transmit signals about sudden changes in bp.  
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Basilar Artery   one of the arteries that supplies the brain with oxygen-rich blood. The 2 vertral arteries become the basilar artery  
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Axillary Artery   Subclavian artery becomes the axillary artery at the clavical  
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Mesentric Artery   Branch of the abdominal artery that supplies blood to the rectum  
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Celiac (trunk) Artery   Branch of the abdominal artery- supplies the stomach,spleen,and liver (via the gastric,splenic and hepatic artery  
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Fermoral Artery   Superficial at the femoral triangle and decends to the posterior adductors  
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Jugular   Superficial Vein/external (right and left)- drains blood from face,neck and head -empties into the subclavian vein. Deep/internal- drainage from brain to subclavian vein  
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Portal vein   empties into the liver  
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Heptic veins   Branch of the inferior vena cava from the liver  
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Renal veins   Branch of tBranch of the inferior vena cavahe inferior vena cava from the kidneys  
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Iliac veins   Branch of the inferior vena cava from the continuation of the femoral veins (2)  
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Azygos system   Lies on the posterior body wall and drains the intercostal veins- empties into the superior vena cava  
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Brachiocephalic vein   2 veins that stem from the jugular vein to become the superior vena cava  
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Erythrocytes   an iron-protein compound known as hemoglobin  
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Monocyte   Largest of the white blood cells but only account for 6% of the total number- unique because they leave the blood and enter the tissues  
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Thrombocytes   Also called platelets- smallest cellular elements of the blood- important in clotting ans are manufactures in the bone marrow  
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Aneurysm   Permenant diloation of a vessel due to weakness or damage  
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Embolus   Plug in the blood stream that may be a clot, plaque, air, gas, fat, tumor cells, tissue, clumps of bacteria  
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Ishemia   temporary deficiency or disminished supply of blood to the tissue  
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Hemophilia   Bleeding disorder. VIII (vital clotting factor in blood) is diminshed or lacking. Inherited disease  
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Arrhythmia   Heart rate may be partially or completely irregular=fast or slow  
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Angina Pectoris   Chest pain from lack of oxygen supplie to heart.  
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Fibrin   a special protein that forms and seals the damage blood vessels by trapping red blood cells, platelets and fluid to form clots  
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Mesenteric Artery   Supplies the small intestent part of the pancreas and half of the colon  
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Cisterna chyli   Lower end of thoracic duct (lymph)  
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Peyers Patches   are diffuse lymphoid tissue They are aggregations of lymphoid tissue that are usually found in the lowest portion of the small intestine, they differentiate the ileum from the duodenum/jejunum in that the number increase further down the intestine  
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Hodgkins   Painless swelling of the lymph nodes caused by enlarged, mutated macrophanges- usually in the neck and groin  
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Mononucleosis   Contagious viral infection. Affects the lymphocytes causing an increased number and change in structure.  
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Leukemia   Cancer of the white blood cells, abnormal cells at a faster rate with a long life span.  
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Lymphedema   Increase in tissue fluid caused by inflammation of obstruction from scar tissue, parasites or trama.  
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Lymphomata   A tumor in the lymphatic system  
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Non Hodgkin primaril and secondary system   cancer of the lymphoid tissue. A grouping of diverse lymphomata that may manifest differently  
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Nonspecific immune responce   the body responds exactly the same way to all substances that are not identified as part of the body  
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Phagocytosis   engulfing bacteria in a cell-eating process  
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