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Chapter 3-5 Study
AP & Med Terms Chapter 3-5 Test Study
Question | Answer |
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Kyphosis | Outward curvature of thoracic spine. Humpback |
Lordosis | Inward curvature of lumbar spine. Swayback |
Scoliosis | Lateral curvature of spine. |
What are the parts of the integumentary system? | Hair, nails, skin, sweat glands, sebaceous glands. |
What are the three layers of the skin? | Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous. |
What is in the dermis? | Blood vesicles |
What is the term for freckle or birthmark? | Macule |
What is the medical term for sweat glands? | Apocrine glands |
What is the term for a black or blue mark? | ecchymosis |
What is a first degree burn? | Damage to epidermis, redness, minor swelling. |
What is a second degree burn? | Damage to epidermis and dermis, blisters, edema. |
What is a third degree burn? | Epidermis & dermis burned away, charred, no pain. |
What is sebum? Where is it produced? | Oil. Sebaceous gland. |
What are the main parts of the axel skeleton? | Head & trunk |
What are the main parts of the appendicular skeleton? | extremities |
Closed fracture | No open skin. |
Compound Fracture | skin has been broken through. |
Complete Fracture | Clean Break. |
Comminuted Fracture | bone is shattered, splintered or crushed. |
Greenstick Fracture | incomplete fracture, one side broken & one side bent, most common in children. |
# of vertebrae in cervical spine? | 7 |
# of vertebrae in thoracic spine? | 12 |
# of vertebrae in lumbar spine? | 5 |
Most common joint in the body? | Synovial |
What is arrhythmia? | Irregular heartbeat. |
What is the difference between arteries and veins? | Arteries - Thick walled, Carries blood AWAY from heart. Veins - Carries blood TOWARD heart. |
Another name for bicuspid valve? | Mitral valve |
A record of the electrical current of the heart is called a? | Electrocardiogram |
Another name for stress test? | Treadmill |
Where does the left atrium get its blood from? | Pulmonary vein |
What is systemic circulation/circuit? | Oxygenated blood by arteries. |
What is pulmonary circulation/circuit? | Deoxygenated blood by veins. |
which artery supplies blood to the heart? | Coronary artery. |
Name of the node that regulates the beat of the heart (pacemaker)? | Sinoatrial node |
Oxygen exchange takes place in what type of vessel? | Capillaries |
The largest organ in the body is? | Skin |
Skin can weigh more than _____ lbs in an adult. | 20 |
arthr/o | Joint |
cost/o | Rib |
derm/o | Skin |
-dynia | Pain |
HTN | Hypertension |
myel/o | bone marrow |
onych/o | Nail |
orth/o | Straight |
pil/o | Hair |
-rraphy | Suture |
seb/o | Oil |
burs/o | Sac |