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A&P CH 6 & 7 review
Question | Answer |
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What are the five types of leukocytes? | Lymphocytes,neutrophils,eosinophils,basophils,&monocytes. |
What is autologous transfusion? | collecting and recieving a persons own blood. |
What is homologous transfusion? | Recieving someone elses blood. |
Where does the O2 and CO2 exchange happen? | in the Alveoli. |
What is the fluid portion of the blood called? | Plasma |
What is the difference between plasma and serum? | Plasma is the liquid portion of your blood and serum is the clear sticky fluid in the blood tube after being drawn and spun down. |
Which blood type is the universal donar? | O |
Which blood type is the universal recipient? | AB |
Which virus causes mononucleosis? | Epstein-Barr |
What is the name of the lymph nodes in the neck? | Cervical |
What is the name of the lymph nodes in the underarm? | Axilary |
What is the name of the lymp nodes in the groin? | Inguinal |
Where are the adenoids located? | in the nasal pharynx |
What are adenoids made out of? | Lymphatic tissue |
What are the major organs of the respiratory system? | Nasal cavity,pharynx,larynx,trachea,bronchial tubes,and lungs. |
What are the three parts of the pharynx? | Upper nasopharynx,middle oropharynx,and lower laryngopharynx. |
Superior | above |
inferior | below |
What tube connects the pharynx and bronchi? | Trachea |
What is the difference between sputum and phlegm? | Sputum is mucus specifically coughed up from the lungs. Phlegm is mucus coming from any where else,i.e whats blown out of your nose. |
What is the pupose of the diaphragm? | It is the muscle of breathing, and it separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. |
What is tracheostomy? | Surgical procedure to make an opening in the trachea to create a permanent (more than a day)airway and a tube placed to keep it patent. |
What is a tracheotomy? | a surgical incision into trachea. |
What does a cytology test check for? | Cancer cells. |
What does a culture and sensitivity check for? | The culture tests for infection and the sensitivity tells us which medication the infection is sensitive to. |
plasty | Surgical repair |
ectomy | Surgical removal of |
scopy | visually examining |
stenosis | narrowing |
rrhea | discharge,runny |
gram | record of |
itis | inflammation,infection |
algia | pain |
oma | tumor,mass |
thoraco | chest |
Lymphadeno | lymph gland,lymph node |
Lymphangio | lymph vessels |
Rhino | nose |
windpipe | laymens term for trachea |
voice box | laymens tern for larynx |
What do platelets make? | Thromboplastin |
What types of coagulents does the blood make? | Fibrim,thrombin and prothrombrin |
Active acquired immunity | immunity developing after direct exposure to a pathogen. |
Agglutino | Clumping |
anemia | reduction of RBC's |
antigen | foriegn substance that activates the immune system |
apnea | not breathing |
atelectasis | lung tissue collapses |
auscultation | listening to the sounds of the body through a stethascope. |
bronchitis | an acute or chronic inflammation of the lower respiratory tract |
Cardiologist | treats diseases of the cardiovascular system. |
Croup | acute viral respiratory infection common in infants and young children characterized by a hoarse cough |
Differential blood test | count of different kinds of WBC's in blood |
dyspnea | difficult labored breathing |
Emphysema | pulmonary condition that can occur as a result of long term heavy smoking. cant breath unless sitting or standing |
empyema | pus within the pleural space. |
epistaxis | nose bleed |
fibrin | whitish protein formed by the action of thrombin and fibrinogen, which is the basis for blood clotting. |
hematocrit test | blood test to measure the volume of RBC's within the total volume of blood. |
Hematologist | treats conditions of the blood |
Hemaglobin blood test | measuring the amount of hemaglobin in the RBC's tests for anemia |
hemophilia | hereditary blood disease in which there is a prolonged blood clotting time |
hemostasis | to stop bleeding |
leukemia | cancer of WBC's, results in a large number of abnormal WBC's circulating in the blood. |
lymphadenitis | inflammation of the lymph glands |
monospot | test of infectious mononucleous in which there is a nonspecfic antibody called heterophile antibody |
Palpation | to feel and check for lumps and/or hardness |
pathogenic | something taken in that makes you sick |
percussion | use of the fingertips to tap the body lightly and sharply |
phagocyte | neutrophil component of the blood,has the abilty to ingest and destroy bacteria (pac man) |
phlebotomist | someone who draws blood for diagnostics. |
pleural effusion | abnormal presence of fluid or gas in the pleural cavity. |
pneumo | lung |
pneumothorax | collecting of air or gas in the pleural cavity |
polycythemia vera | production of too many RBC's in the bone morrow. |
prothrombin time test | measurement of the time it takes for a sample of blood to coagulate. |
pulmonary adema | condition in which lung tissue retains an excessive amount of fluid |
pulmonary embolism | blood clot or air bubble in the pulmonary artery or one of its branches. |
rales | squeak,you can hear it in the lungs it sounds like bubbles poping,crackling |
rhonchi | snoring |
spirometry | using a device to measure breathing capacity of the lungs |
stridor | harsh,high pitched,noisy breathing sound made when theres an obstruction of the bronchus or larynx |
thrombocytopenia | too many platelets |
Thromboplastin | released by the platelets,reacts with prothrombin to form thrombin |
Total lung compacity | the volume of air in the lungs after a maximal inhalation |
vital capacity | the total volume of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation. |