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Mblex Flashcards

1
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What are the vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs?

A

Pulmonary veins

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2
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The return of deoxygenated blood from the tissues is through the

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Veins

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3
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Plasma is what percent of total blood volume?

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55

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4
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a clear fluid in the lymphatics

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Lymph

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5
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Lymph vessels which carry lymph to and immediately from the lymph nodes

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Primary lymph vessels

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6
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A large, circulating leukocyte that constitutes from 3-8% of white blood cells in humans is a

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Monocyte

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7
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Cells derived from bone marrow that ingest and digest foreign cells or particles are called

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Phagocytes

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8
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The valve that allows chime to past from the small intestine to the large intestine

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Illeocecal valve

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9
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What is the tube shaped sac at the beginning of the colon

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Appendix

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10
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The volume of air left in the lungs after a maximum exhalation is the

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Residual Volume

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11
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The alveolar sacs are made up of multiple smaller cavities called

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Alveoli

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12
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Eupnea is a term that describes

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Normal, resting breathing

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13
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Another term for pituitary gland

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Hypophysis

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14
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Ductless gland

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Endocrine glands

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15
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The pituitary is located in the sella turcica of which bone?

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Sphenoid

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16
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What are the organic chemical messengers of the body?

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Hormones

17
Q

Oxytocin is produced by which gland?

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Hypothalamus

18
Q

Bulbourethral glands are also known as

A

Cowper’s glands

19
Q

The location where the renal pyramids in the medulla empty urine into a initial collecting area in the kidney is

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Renal papilla

20
Q

How long is the average female urethra?

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1.5 inches

21
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All of the following are normal constituents of urine except

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Albumin

22
Q

The glomerus is a network of capillaries involved in filtering what?

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Blood

23
Q

Where does blood go from the renal arteries?

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Kidneys

24
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The amount of force that is applied to a tissue is called

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Magnitude

25
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What is the amount of force a tissue can absorb or resist before failure ?

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Mechanical strength

26
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When a tendon pulls away from the bone and dislodges a piece of bone with it, this is referred to as a

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Avulsion fracture

27
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Parallel forces that act perpendicular to a structure and load tissue by pulling in opposite directions are referred to as

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Shearing forces

28
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The stage of inflammatory response where the body tried to limit blood loss inundate the injured area with healing components, and remove damage tissue

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Acute stage

29
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A low magnitude force in which contracting structures move in opposite directions and resist one another is known as

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Friction

30
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An inflammatory mediator compromised of a plasma protein that increases capillary membrane permeability and stimulates free nerve endings, causing pain during the acute inflammatory response is called

A

Bradykinin

31
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Parallel forces that act perpendicular to a structure and load tissue by pulling in opposite directions are referred to as

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Shearing forces

32
Q

The Sanskrit word for “wheel” refers to this energy center in the body ?

A

Chakra

33
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The amount of resistance the tissue exhibits in response to a load.

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Tissue stress

34
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Collagen modeling to form scar tissue

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Fibrosis

35
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The stage where new blood vessels, granulation, and collagen remodeling takes place

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Repair Stage “Subacute”

36
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The stage where collagen remodeling continues and scar tissue formation takes place

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Maturation stage

37
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What is the largest and strongest of the four Quadricep muscles?

A

Vastus lateralis

38
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There are how many phases of death ?

A

2

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