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emt exam 1 anatomy

emt exam 1

TermDefinition
HIPAA health insurance portability and accountability act
proximal closer to trunk on extremity
distal further from trunk on extremity
medial closer to midline
lateral further from midline
mid-axillary armpit to ankle
supine on back
lateral recumbent position laying on side. recovery position
RUQ liver kidney colon pancreas gallbladder
LUQ liver spleen kidney stomach colon pancreas
RLQ kidney colon small intestines appendix bladder
LLQ left kidney colon small intestines bladder
fowler position sitting
trendelenburg position legs elevated
mandible jaw bone
clavicle collar bone
scapula shoulder blade
sternum anterior chest bone
humerus upper arm bone
ulna lower arm bone
radius lower arm bone
illium largest bone of pelvis
coccyx tail bone
ischium inferior pelvic bone
sacrum medial pelvic bone
femur larger proximal leg bone
patella knee cap
tibia larger distal leg bone
fibula smaller distal leg bone
tarsals ankle bone
parietal bone main large bone of skull
occipital bone lowest back part of skull
temporal bone side bone of skull
cervical vertebrae neck 1-7
thoracic vertebrae thorax ribs upper back 12
lumbar vertebrae lower back 5
sacral vertebrae back wall of pelvis 5
coccyx vertebrae tailbone 4
vena cava vein returns blood to heart
right atrium receives blood from vena cava, sends it to right ventricle
right ventricle sends 02 low co2 high blood to the lungs via pulmonary arteries
left atrium receives blood from lungs, sends it to left ventricle
left ventricle pumps blood into the aorta. strongest part of the heart
coronary arteries supply heart with blood, from the aorta
infant heart rate 140-160 per min
infant sys BP 70-90
teen heart rate 70-110
sys BP for teen 80-120
OPQRST Onset of the event Provocation or Palliation Quality of the pain Region and Radiation Severity Time (history)
tidal volume lung volume in mL average = 500ml
minute volume air displaced in a min. tidal volume X respiratory rate
cardiac output CO stoke vol X heart rate
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