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Procedures semester1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the trachea is made up of ____ C-shaped rings of cartilage. | 20 |
| The protective lid over the laryngopharynx is called the _______. | epglottis |
| The gland that stores hormones and slowly releases them to aide with body metabolism? | thyroid |
| Why do you roll someone who is puking on their left side? | The right bronchus is wider and shorter than the left and also more vertical |
| At what level do you find the carina? | T4-5 |
| Bronchi divide into smaller branches called bronchioles and each small terminal bronchiole terminates in very small air sacs called _____. | alveoli |
| How many lobes do the right and left lungs have? | Right- 3 Left-2 |
| the lungs are made up of a light spongey elastic substance called _______. | Parenchyma |
| the double walled sac that contains the lungs is called? the inner part is called? the outer? | pleura, inner= visceral pleura, outer= parietal pleura |
| When air or gas is present in the pleural cavity the condition is called what? | pneumothorax |
| Fluid or pus in the pleural cavity is called? | pulmonary effusion |
| The 3 divisions of the aorta are: | ascending aorta, aortic arch, descending aorta |
| what gland is responsible for growth? | pituitary gland |
| what type of chest x-ray shows a pneumothorax the best? | erect expiration |
| what is the term for a stationary blood clot? a moving blood clot? | stationary= thrombus moving= embolism |
| what are the three branches off the aortic arch? | let common carotid, brachiocephalic artery, and leftsubclavian |
| The point at which the trachea bifurcates into the left and right bronchus is called the ________. | carina |
| The _______ marks the boundary between the nasopharynx and the oropharynx. | uvula |
| where do you center for a PA chest x-ray? | T7 |
| The gland in the mediastinum that is prominent in infants but atrophies(shrinks) as we age is called the _______. | thymus |
| The most common body habits is the _______ person | sthenic |
| What are you looking at in a lordodic chest radiograph? | apices |
| A ______ oblique to demonstrate mediastinal structures should be rotated ___degrees | LAO 60 |
| How long is the esophagus? | 10inches |
| the part of the small intestine that is the shortest and widest? | duodenum |
| The widest portion of the large intestine? | cecum |
| The space or cavity between the parietal and visceral peritoneum is called the _______. | peritoneal cavity |
| What lies in the C-loop of the duodenum? | pancreas |
| what is the medical term for chewing? swallowing? | chewing is mastication and swallowing is deglutition |
| What portion of the stomach is most anterior? | pylorus (the most distal) |
| how long is the duodenum? | 12 inches |
| what is the ligament that anchors the duodenum? | ligament of treitz |
| what part of the colon is the longest? | transverse colon |
| The kidneys are encased in a layer of _____ | fat |
| what is it called when you break the tip of your finger and is the only fxr of the hand that doesn't require a plastic surgeon? | tuft fxr |
| T or F? all joints in upper limb are diarthrodial and synovial | True |
| What is the most commonly dislocated carpal bone? | lunate |
| What is the most commonly fractured carpal? | Scaphoid |
| What is the biggest carpal bone? | capitate (os magnum) |
| What carpal articulates with the first metacarpal to make up a saddle joint? | trapezium |
| How many phalanges are in one hand? | 14 |
| how many bones make up the hand ? (carpals, metacarpals, phalanges) | 27 |
| a fracture of the radial styloid process is called? | shauffeurs or hutchinson's |
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