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Chapter 3-5 Study
AP & Med Terms Chapter 3-5 Test Study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |