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Sudoriferious glands are _____________ glands

sweat

A red color that can be caused by burns or congestion of blood is

erythema

Name the 3 sections of the pharynx

nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx

What is the ideal health state in the human body called? (balance)

homeostasis

What is the normal range for adult respirations?

12-20 breaths per minute

the study of the processes of living organisms, or why and how they work

physiology

__________ pressure is the constant pressure in the walls of the arteries when the left ventricle of the heart is at rest, or between contractions.

diastolic

flat spots on the skin, such as freckles

macules

You should clean the stethoscope before and after each use. (t/f)

true

organs and other body parts joined together to perform a particular function

system

nosebleed

epistaxis

Sebaceous glands are __________ glands

oil

What is tachycardia?

fast heartrate, over 100 bpm

2 or more tissues joined together to perform a specific function organ

organ

Name 3 sites you can take pulse?

adial, carotid, temporal, brachial, femoral, popiteal, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibial

What is the medical term for difficult or labored breathing?

dyspnea

This layer of skin has no blood vessels or nerve cells

epidermis

What is wheezing?

high-pitched whistling with expiration

Symptoms of this condition are thick, red areas covered with white or silver scales

psoriasis

What is the pressure of the blood felt against the wall of an artery as the heart contracts and relaxes or beats

pulse

covers the surface of the body and is the main tissue in the skin

epithelial

Body parts on the back of the body are called ___________ or ______________ dorsal or posterior

dorsal or posterior

Stand up and demonstrate the anatomic position.

palms facing forward, feet apart and arms by sides

when muscle are not used for a long period, they ________ (shrink in size and lose strength).

atrophy

What vitamin does the skin help produce? Vitamin D

Vitamin D

A chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways, usually caused by a sensitivity of an allergen

asthma

a horizontal plane that divides the body into a top half and bottom half, superior and inferior

transverse plane

made up of neurons, the system that controls and coordinates body activities by transmitting messages throughout the body

Nervous

This plane divides the body into a front and back section, anterior and posterior

frontal or coronal plane

an inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords

laryngitis

One long, continuous cavity located on the back of the body

dorsal

strong, tough, fibrous connective-tissue cords that attach muscle to bones

tendons

in layman's terms, the trachea is the ________

windpipe

When someone has cyanosis, what color are they? blue

blue

what is the medical term for fever?

pyrexia

what is an abnormal or irregular heartbeat?

arrhythmia

a deep loss of skin surface that may extend into the dermis

ulcer

decreasing the angle between two bones, or bending a body part

flexion

500 million of these are in the lungs and they resemble a bunch of grapes

alveoli

irritabiity, the ability to respond to a stimulus such as a nerve impulse

excitability

What is the apical pulse?

pulse that is taken with a stethoscope at the apex of the heart

body parts below other parts are termed

inferior

excess amount of tissue fluid

edema

When blood vessels constrict, what happens? (what happens to the blood vessels and heat)

they get smaller and heat is retained in the the body

turning a body part downward, usually the hand

pronation

A special leaflike piece of cartilage that closes the opening into the larynx during swallowing

epiglottis

cavity that contains the brain

cranial

This is a highly contagious fungal infection of the skin or scalp

ringworm