Def. Flashcards

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Cystectomy

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Removal of cyst

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-oscopy

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Visual examination of an organ or joint

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Itis

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Inflammation

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Ectomy

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Surgical removal

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Herniorrhapy

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Surgical repair of a rupture

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Intercosto

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Between the ribs

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CABG-coronary artery bypass graft

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Creation of a new blood supply to an area of the heart with a clotted/blocked artery

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Cystoplasm

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The lining matter of a cell between the cell membrane and the cell nucleus

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Cell

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The basic unit of life

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Nucleus

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The functional center of a cell (brain center)

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Connective tissue

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Tissue that provides support,stores energy,and connections other tissues

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Epithelial tissue

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Tissue that covers the body’s external surface and linings of the body cavities

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Nervous tissue

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Tissue of communication that is located throughout the body

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Muscular tissue

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When attached to the bone this tissue makes body movement possible

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Tendon

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A cord of fibrous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone

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Joint

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Any place where to bones meet

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Ossification

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The process by which cartilage is replaced by bone

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ORIF

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Uses implants (screws and plates) to realign a fractured bone

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Cerebellum

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This portion of the brain controls muscle coordination body balance and posture

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Cerebrum

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This portion of the brain controls mental activities and movement

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Tympanoplasty

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This surgery reconstructs the ear drum so sound waves can be sent to the middle and inner ear

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Pituitary gland

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This gland is considered theater gland

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Orchiectomy

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The name for the surgical procedure that involves removing a testicle

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Kidneys

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These organs act as a filter to remove excess water and waste from the blood

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Pneumonectomy
Surgical term for the removal of a lung
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Allmentary canal Al•uh•mentary
The pathway food takes through the digestive system
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Cholecystectomy
Removal of the gall bladder
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Small intestines
The part of the digestive system where the greatest absorption of nutrients into body cells take place
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Arteries
These carry blood away from the heart
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Veins
These carry blood back towards the heart
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Atria
The upper chambers of the heart
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Ventricles
The lower chambers of the heart
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Flagella
These thread-like "tails" attached to cells, allow bacteria to move through liquids
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Gram Stain and Ziehl-Neilson Stain
Name the two stain tests used to identify bacterial traits
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Spores
Microorganisms capable of forming a thick wall around themselves that enables them to survive in adverse conditions
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Cocci
Round or spherical-shaped bacteria
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Bacillus
Rod-shaped Bacteria
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Spirillum
Spiral-shaped bacteria
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Mesophiles
Bacteria that grow best at body temperature
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Binary Fission
The typical method of bacterial reproduction
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Virus
A minute infectious agent that grow only in living tissue or cells
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- Causative agent - Reservoir of the agent - Portal of exit of the agent to the reservoir - Mode of transmission - Portal of entry into the host - Susceptible host
Name the links in the chain of infection
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Anaerobic Bacteria
Bacteria that are capable of growing in the absence of free oxygen
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Department of Transportation, or DOT
This government agency is dedicated to ensuring a fast, safe, and efficient transportation system
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Food and Drug Administration, or FDA
This government agency reulates the reprocessing of single use devices and the approval of medical devices
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Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, or SGNA
Organization that establishes standards and guidelines for the processing of flexible endoscopes
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The percentage of hospital patients that develop a healthcare facility-associated infection
Approximately 10%
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Hepatitis B Vaccine
Vaccine provided to healthcare workers who may come in contact with bloodborne pathogens
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60 to 65 degrees F | (or 16 to 18 degrees C)
Recommended temperature for the Decontamination area of Central Service
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4 air exchanges per hour
Recommended air exchanges for the clean/sterile storage area of the Central Service Department
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Recommended humidity for the clean/sterile storage area of the Central Service Department
Less than 70%
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Open wire racks used in the sterile storage area should have a _____ bottom.
Solid
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An inanimate object that can transmit bacteria
Fomite