Ch 27

Question 1

how many true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs are there?

Answer 1

1-7, 8-12, 11&12

Question 2

____ facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide capillaries

Answer 2

alveoli

Question 3

the contraction of the chambers is referred to as ___ and the relaxing phase of the chambers is referrred to as ____

Answer 3

systole and diastole

Question 4

this produces lymphocytes which migrate to other lymphatic tissue

Answer 4

thymus

Question 5

what are solid organs?

Answer 5

kidneys, spleen, liver, pancrease, adrenal glands

Question 6

what are the hollow organs?

Answer 6

stomach, intestines, gallbladder, bladder

Question 7

where are the kidneys located?

Answer 7

posterior upper right and left

Question 8

where are the stomach, spleen, and pancreas located?

Answer 8

upper left

Question 9

what is located in the upper right quadrant?

Answer 9

liver, intestines

Question 10

what do the adrenal glands secrete?

Answer 10

epinepherine, norepinephrine, cortisol, estrogen, androgen, and aldosterone

Question 11

what are the functions of the liver?

Answer 11

absorbs and stores excessive glucose, processes nutrients and detoxifies harmful chemicals

Question 12

what does a gallbladder do?

Answer 12

storage reservoir for bile secreted from the liver

Question 13

what does the pancreas do?

Answer 13

produces insulin and glycogen

Question 14

what is the largest lymphatic organ in the body?

Answer 14

spleen

Question 15

the main function are to serve as a reservoir of red blood cells, to regulate a number of RBC’s and general circulation, to destroy in affected RBC’s, to produce antibodies for immune function and to produce lymphocytes

Answer 15

spleen

Question 16

where should palpation begin and end?

Answer 16

upper right quadrant and move clockwise ending in the right lower quadrant

Question 17

involves listening to the body sounds through a stethoscope?

Answer 17

auscultation

Question 18

mucus like sounds with high pitch are called?

Answer 18

wheezes

Question 19

popping sounds are called?

Answer 19

crackles

Question 20

continuous wheezes are called?

Answer 20

stridor

Question 21

snoring sounds are called?

Answer 21

ronchi

Question 22

crackling or bubbling sounds are called?

Answer 22

railes

Question 23

a solid organ produces what type of sound and a hollow organ produces what type of sound?

Answer 23

solid=dull sound

hollow=ympanic or resonant sound

Question 24

this occurs in males and females which a shirt rubs against the nipple causing abraison

Answer 24

runners nipples

Question 25

this results as a combination of cold and evaporation of sweat and causes nipples to be painful

Answer 25

bicyclist nipples

Question 26

occurs when pleural sac on one side fills with air and displace the lung and heart on the opposite side compressing the opposite ling

Answer 26

tension pneumothroax

Question 27

presence of blood in the pleural cavity is known as

Answer 27

hemothroax

Question 28

what are the most common causes of sudden cardiac death?

Answer 28

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, marfans syndrome, anomalous origin of the coronary artery

Question 29

this is a condition when there is a thickening of the cardiac muscle with a decrease in the size of the chamber

Answer 29

HCM

Question 30

abnormalities in the cardiac rhythm manifest themselves as a ventricular tachycardia

Answer 30

Wolf-Parkinson white syndrome

Question 31

what are the signs and symptoms of a kidney contusion?

Answer 31

signs of shock, nausea, vomitting, rigidity of the back muscles and hematuria

Question 32

what is GERD?

Answer 32

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Question 33

what is chronic pancreatitis called?

Answer 33

jaundice, diarrhea, pain that radiates to the back

Question 34

what are the signs and symptoms of appendicitis?

Answer 34

mild to severe pain in lower abdomen, nausea, vommiting, low grade fever

Question 35

athletes with mono should not engage in any activity for how long?

Answer 35

3 weeks

Question 36

injury to spleen is associated with referred pain to where?

Answer 36

left shoulder and 1/3 the way down left arm (Kehr's sign)