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| diffusion of molecules requiring carrier enzymes |
facilitated diffusion |
| the engulfing of something by a moving cell |
phagocytosis |
| the engulfing of something by a stationary cell |
pinocytosis |
| the diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane |
osmosis |
| the movement of molecules from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration |
diffusion |
| water and dissoved materials move through a membrane from an area of higher pressure to an area of lower pressure |
filtration |
| the use of energy to move molecules from an area of lesser conventration to an area of greater concentration |
active transport |
| columnar cells with cilia on their free surface |
ciliated epithelium |
| many layers of cells, surface cells are alternating round or flat permits streching |
transitional epithlium |
| one layer of flat cells forming the alveoli of the lungs, capillaries and permits gas exchange |
simple squamous |
| many layers of cells with cell surface being flat, forming epidermis of the skin and the lining of the mouth and esophagus |
stratified squamous |
| one layer of cube shaped cells |
simple cuboidal |
| one layer of cells that are taller than they are wide |
simple columnar |
| carries impulses from cell body |
axon |
| carries impulses toward the cell body |
dendrite |
| contains nucleus |
cell body |
| unicellular gland that consits of only one cell |
goblet cell |
| in tendons and ligaments and are strong to withstand forces of movement |
fibrous connective tissue |
| withing the walls of the trachea and supports to keep the airway open |
cartilage |
| in the subcutaneous and stores excess energy and helps cushion eyes and kidneys |
adipose tissue |
| within blood vessels and carries various cells and transports materials |
blood |
| wall of large arteries to help maintain blood pressure and in lungs to promote normal exhalation |
elasic connective tissue |
| in subcutaneous and connect skin to muscles and has WBC to prevent pathogen entry |
areolare conective tissue |
| supports the body and protects internal organs and stores calcium |
bone |
| glands that have no ducts |
endocrine |
| glands that have ducts |
exocrine |
| one diploid cell divides into two cells with 46 chromosomes |
mitosis |
| one cell divides twice into four haploid cells |
meiosis |
| arterioles in the dermis constrict to decrease the blood flow |
vasoconstriction |
| air currents move warmer air away from the skin suface ancd facilitate heat loss |
convection |
| heat from the body is transferred to cooler objects not touching the skin |
radiation |
| the loss of heat to cooler air or objects that touch the skin |
conduction |
| changing water to vapor on the skin surface to fcacilitate heat loss |
evaporation |
| arterioles in the dermis dilate or expand to increase blood flow |
vasodilation |
| fomation of molecules into larger ones |
anabolism |
| decomposition of molecules |
catabolism |
| all of the reactions that take place in the body |
metabolism |
| carry a positive charge |
cations |
| carry a negative charge |
anions |
| excessive H+ ions are retained |
metabolic acidosis |
| co2 is not exhaled and increases in the body |
respiratory acidosis |
| thereis a decreased of h+ ions |
metabolic alkalosis |
| co2 is exhaled excessively and causes hyperventilation |
respiratory alkalosis |
| caused by external factors such as viruses, chemical, or radiation exposure |
mutations |
| determining the priority of care |
triage |
| severe systemic allergic response which left untreated can result in death |
anaphylaxis |
| sudden onset severe in intensity and usually short in duration |
acute |
| less severe and has a duration longer than six months |
chronic |
| comes and goes and usually has a brief duration and is not often isgnificant |
transient |
| usually generated by nerve damage |
intractable |
| simple single celled organism found everywhere |
bacteria |
| not celled require a living cell to enter and to reproduce |
virus |
| single celled animals most live in water |
protozoa |
| unicellular or multicellular structure which decompose matter in soil |
fungi |
| multicellular animals free lining and non pathogenic |
worms |
| multicellular animals which serve as vectors |
arthropods |
| natural population of microorganisms living on or in us |
normal flora |
| BACTERIA THAT LIvE IN SPECIFIC SITES AND DO NOT CAUSE DISEASE |
RESIDENT FLORA |
| bacteria that are found periodically on or in body |
transient flora |
| symptoms are evident |
symptomatic |
| no symptoms evident |
asymptomatic |
| confined to one area of the body |
localized |
| pathogen has spread throughouat the body by way of the blood or lymph |
systemic |
| bacteria are present in the blood and are being circulated throughout the body |
bacteremia/septicemia |
| an infection made possible by a primary ingection that has lowered the hosts resistance |
secondary |
| infections that are acquired in the hospital |
nosocomial |
| period of exposure before symptoms appear |
incubation |
| vague non specific symptoms may appear |
prodromal |
| specific symptoms of the illness appear |
invasion |
| the height or worst of the disease |
acme |
| the host recovers or death occurs |
recovery |
| nosocomial infection caused by the patients own normal flora |
enogenous |
| an outbreak of a disease with more than the usual number of cases in a given period of time |
epidemic |
| an outbreak of a disease in a population with a expeccted or usual number of cases in a given period of time |
endemic |
| an epidemic that has spread throughout several countries |
pandemic |
| animal diseases that can cross species |
zoonoses |
| desiasee which cant be transmitted directly |
NON COMMUNICABLE |
| disiases which can be trasnsmitted directly |
communicable |
| easily spread |
contagious |
| sphere shape |
coccus |
| rod shaped |
bacillus |
| long with curves |
spirillum |
| cluster of cells |
staphylo |
| chains of cells |
strepto |
| pairs of cells |
diplo |
| chemical that destroys bacteria on a living being |
antiseptic |
| chemical that is used on inanimate objects |
disinfectant |
| kills bacteria by disrupting important metabolic process |
bactericides |
| chemicals do not destroy bacteria but inhibit their reproduction and slow their growth |
bacteriostatic |
| process that destroys all living organisms |
sterlization |
| dominant state of bacteria |
spores |
| chemicals produced by bacteria that are harmful to host |
toxins |
| spell DNA |
deoxyribonucleic acid |
| some viruses can cross the placenta and affect developing fetuses |
HIV, chicken pox, german measles |
| four types of bonds |
covalent,ionic,hydrogen,disulfied |