Knowledge Flashcards

(63 cards)

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Epithelial Tissue

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protection, skin

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Connective

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support, bones

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Muscular

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Movement, skeletal

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Nervous

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Communication, brain

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5
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Haem

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Blood, Haematoma

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Aemia

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blood discharge, Anemia

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rrhoea

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discharge, diahorrhea

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Coele

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Hernia, trachocoele

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Oedema

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Swelling, pulmonary oedema

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Faceses

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Stool, stool specimen

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What is a gland

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Group of specialised Epithilial cells

Capable of producing Secretions

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Exocrine Gland

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sweat glands, oil glands

secrete chemical substances

ducts lead to organs or outside the body

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Endocrine Gland

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Hormones

Secrete hormones

go into blood stream, transported to organs, and other structures in body

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Functions of the blood:

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transport substances
Regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, acid-base, temp
Protect body from infection

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Composition of blood

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55% plasma

45% blood cells (formed elements)

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Components of Plasma

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protein, gases, salts

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17
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Albium…

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regulate fluid volume

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18
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Antibodies

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protect from pathogens

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19
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Clotting

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prevents blood loss

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20
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Symptoms of circulatory disorders

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fatigue
oedema 
brusing
pain
light headed
bP
postural hypertention
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21
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Electrocardiography

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measurement of electrical activity in heart

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22
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Odemea

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Collection of fluid in tissues

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23
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Carditis

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inflammation of heart muscle

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24
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Dysrithmia

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abnormal heart rythm

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ascties
fatty deposits in layers of arterirs
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endocartditis
inflammation in inner lining of heart
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CABG
coronary arterum bypass grafts
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Hypertenstion
High BP
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hypotension
Low BP
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infraction
area of death of tissue, bc of interrupted blood supply to area
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Lumen
space within artery, vien, capillaries
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Lerosis
Decreased supply of oxygenated blood to part of a body
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Malise
weakness of discomfort
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Occulusion
closure
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Palpable
detect by touch
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Vasconstruction
narrowing lumen of blood vessel
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Thrombosis
Formation of blood clot
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Palpitation
racing heart beat
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Cyanosis
Bluish looking skin
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Aneureysum
Localised dislation of blood vessel
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Leucoyte
White BC act as part of immune system
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Function of respiratory system
supply of oxygen to and remove CO2 from cells
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Nose function
allows air to be warm | moistoned and filtered
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Pharynx
conducts food/and air to larynx, mucous memebrane
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Larynx
passage way for air produces sound prevents food from entering breathing structures
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Trachea
conducts air to and from lungs
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Bronchus
extends into lungs | divides into lubes
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Bronchioles
divide into alveoli
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Alveoli
gas exchange
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Pleaura
membrane covers lungs
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Internal Respiration
exchange of respirtaory gases between systemic blood & the tissue cells
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External Respiration
exchange of gases between alveoli & the capillaries
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Common tests for respiratory system
Chest x-ray Sputum Culture Thorascentesis CT
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Cyan/o
Blue
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OX/L OX/Y, OX/O
Oxygen
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Phon/o
Sound, speech, voice, tone
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Somm/o
Sleep
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Spir/o
Breathing
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Tachy-
Rapid
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Joints
area where two or more bones meet Allow flexible and fluid movement of the body Ligaments join two bones Prevent them from pulling them apart
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3 types of joints
Fibrous/immovable - skull Slightly moveable - vertabrae Synovial
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Synovial Joints
Glinding - wrists Ball and Socket - hip Pivot - radius & ulna Hinge - elbow
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Signs and Symptoms of musco-skeletal disorders
``` immomobility fractures pain defermities contractures atrophy foot drop ```