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AP & Med Terms Chapter 3-5 Test Study

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