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Anatomy Chapters 3-5

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3 Layers of the skin   Dermis, Epidermis & subcutaneous Layer  
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Another name for a freckle   Macule  
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Sweat Gland   Apocrine gland  
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Black and Blue mark   Ecchymosis  
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1st degree burn   Superficial, reddened skin  
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2nd degree burn   blisters  
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3rd degreee burn   full thickness - charring  
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Sebum   Oil that lubricates hair and skin  
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Where is sebum produced   The sebaceous glands  
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Closed fracture   No open skin wound  
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Compound fracture   Broken skin wound  
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Complete fracture   Clean break  
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Comminuted fracture   Bone is shattered or splintered  
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Green stick fracture   Broken on one side bent on the other  
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Most common type of joint   Synovial joint  
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Alopecia   Absence of hair  
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Aneurysm   Weakness in wall of atery  
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Anhidrosis   Abnormal condition of no sweat  
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Arrhythmia   Irregular heartbeat  
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Arthralgia   Joint pain  
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Arthr/o   Joint  
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Arthritis   Inflammation in the joint  
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Arthrodesis   Surgical fusing of joint to provide stability  
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Arthroscopy   Examination of joint using arthroscope  
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Auscultation   Listening to sounds in the body using a stethoscope  
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Biopsy   Piece of tissue removed and examined under a microscope  
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Bx   Abbrev for biopsy  
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Bradycardia   Slow heartbeat. Below 60 BPM  
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Cardiomegaly   Enlarged heart  
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Cardiomyopathy   Heart disease  
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Cost/o   Rib  
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Cyanosis   Bluish color of skin due to lack of oxygen  
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Dermatome   Instrument used for cutting skin  
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Derm/o   Skin  
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-dynia   Pain  
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Erythema   Redness  
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Erythroderma   Red skin  
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Fibrillation   Abnormal contraction of heart muscles  
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Fibromyalgia   Pain in muscles and soft tissue  
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HTN   Hypertention  
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Jaundice   Yellowing of the skin  
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Keloid   Thick hypertrophic scar  
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Melanin   Black color pigment in skin  
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Myel/o   Bone marrow  
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Myocardial infarction   Closing of one or more of the coronary artery  
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Necrosis   Dead tissue  
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Orth/o   Straight  
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Orthopedist   Orthopedic surgeon  
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Pericardium   Double walled sac around the heart  
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Physiatrist   Medical doctor who studies the body  
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Pil/o   Hair  
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Podiatrist   Foot doctor  
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Pulse   Surge of blood caused by heart beat  
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Rickets   Deficiency of blood or vitamin D found in early childhood... Bow leg  
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-rrhaphy   Suture  
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Stenosis   Narrowing  
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Tachycardia   Fast heart rate  
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How many cervical vertebrae are there   7  
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How many thoracic vertebrae are there?   12  
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How many lumbar vertabrae are there?   5  
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What is lordosis?   Hunchback  
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What is kyphosis?   Swayback  
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What is Scoliosis?   Lateral curvature  
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Name the parts of the axial skeleton   Head, neck, spine, chest and trunk  
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Name the parts of the appendicular skeleton   Pectoral girdles, upper extremities, pelvic girdle and lowers extremities  
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What is the difference between an artery and vein?   Arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry blood back to the heart  
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What is a treadmill test?   Stress test. To test patient's cardiovascular fitness level  
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Where does the left atrium get it's blood from?   The lungs through the four pulmonary veins  
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What is the systemic circulation?   Circuit that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissue and cells  
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What is the pulmonary circuit?   Circuit that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs to get oxygen  
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Which artery provides blood to the muscle of the heart? (Myocardium)   Coronary arteries  
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What is the name of the node that regulates the beat of the heart?   Sinoatrial  
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Oxygen exchange happens in what type of vessel?   Capillaries  
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Know the blood flow through the heart   Deoxygenated blood > right atrium Right atrium > tricuspid valve > right ventricle Right ventricle > pulmonary valve > pulmonary artery > lungs Lungs > left atrium > mitral valve > left ventricle Left ventricle > aortic valve > aorta > the body  
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What are the organs of the cardiovascular system?   Heart, arteries, capillaries, veins  
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Circulatory system is divided in to what?   Pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation  
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Average heartbeat   60-100 bpm  
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3 heart layers   Endocardium, myocardium, epicardium  
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Four heart valves   Tricuspid, pulmonary, bicuspid (mitral), aortic  
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Relaxation phase of the heart   Diastole (lower number)  
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Contraction phase of the heart   Systolic (high number)  
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Pacemaker   Sinoatrial  
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3 blood vessels   Arteries, veins, capillaries  
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Smallest veins   Venules  
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Angiogram   Record of a vessel  
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Angioplasty   Repair of a vessel  
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Angiostenosis   Narrowing of a vessel  
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Venogram   Record of a vein  
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Palpitations   Pounding racing heartbeats  
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Cardiomyopathy   Myocardial disease  
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Fibrillation   Quivering of heart fibers  
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Embolus   Obstruction of blood vessel caused by clot  
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Thrombus   Blood clot within the vessel  
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Venography   X-Ray of vein  
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Stress test measures?   Cardiovascular health  
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How many bones in an adult   206  
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Bone marrow produces   Red blood cells  
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2 purposes of bones   Protect vital organs, store minerals  
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Joints are held together by?   Ligaments  
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Wide ends of long bones?   Epiphysis  
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Cancellous bone also called?   Spongy bone  
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Where is bone marrow found?   Cancellous bone  
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Posterior side of bones   ...  
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Arthrocentesis   Puncture to withdraw fluid from joint  
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Arthrodesis   Fusion of a joint  
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Coles fracture   Common wrist fracture  
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Osteoarthritis   Results in degeneration of bone and joints  
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Plant/o   Sole of foot  
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Fasci/o   Fibrous band  
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Kinesi/o   Movement  
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My/o   Muscle  
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-asthenia   Weakness  
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-ab   Away from  
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-ad   Toward  
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3 types of muscles   Skeletal, smooth, cardiac  
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Skeletal muscle is also called   Striated muscle  
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Fascia in muscles are stimulated by   Motor neurons  
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Origin   Less movable of two bones  
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Insertion   More movable of two bones  
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Bduction   Movement away from midline of body  
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Adduction   Movement toward midline of body  
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Flexion   Bending  
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Dorsiflexion   Backward bending foot  
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Plantar flexion   Pointing toes  
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My/o   Muscle  
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Dyskinesia   Difficult moving  
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Keratin   Hard protein in the skin  
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Hyperhydrosis   Over sweating  
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Anhidrosis   Lack of sweating  
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Hirsutism   Excessive hair growth  
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Petechiae   Small little bruises  
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Purpura   Skin hemorrhage due to fragile blood vessels  
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Nodule   Firm solid mass larger than .5 cm  
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Ulcer   Open sore  
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Rule of nines   ...  
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Psoriasis   Chronic inflammatory condition  
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Culture and sensitivity test (C&S)   Grows bacteria removed from infected area to identify infecting bacteria  
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Skin graft   Transfer of normal skin to another site  
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Allograft   Transfer of skin from one person to another  
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Autograft   Skin graft from ones own body  
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Hetrograft   Transfer of sking from an animal, usually a pig... Xenograft  
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What is in the dermis layer   Blood vessels  
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