Midterm

Question 1

Involves being aware of and following rules that help prevent accidents…

Answer 1

Safety conscious

Question 2

Most accidents can be _______________

Answer 2

Prevented

Question 3

Keep __________ supplies and __________ out of a young child’s reach

Answer 3

Cleaning;medicine

Question 4

If someone is suffering from electric shock should you touch them?

Answer 4

NO!

Question 5

In the even of a grease fire, you should…

Answer 5

Cover the pan with a lid or smother the fire with salt or baking soda

Question 6

In the event of a fire….have a _____________ meeting place

Answer 6

Planned

Question 7

If you catch on fire, you should: __________, ___________, and ___________!

Answer 7

Stop
Drop
Roll

Question 8

In the event of a fire, go to the nearest neighbor’s house to _________ ______!

Answer 8

Call 911

Question 9

On the phone with the operator, stay on the phone until they have all the necessary ______________!

Answer 9

Information

Question 10

If a person is exposed to excessive heat over a long period of time

Answer 10

Heat exhaustion

Question 11

A life-threatening emergency that is caused by prolonged exposure to high temperature

Answer 11

Heat stroke

Question 12

When the body temperature drops below normal

Answer 12

Hypothermia

Question 13

Any kind of sickness or injury requiring immediate care

Answer 13

Medical emergency

Question 14

Mistakes relating to _________–__________ care can make the difference between life and death for the accident victim.

Answer 14

First-aid

Question 15

The most effective treatment given for _____________, such as soreness, muscle strain, or a sprain, is known as the __________ treatment.

Answer 15

Injuries

RICE

Question 16

R…
I…
C…
E…

Answer 16

Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation

Question 17

The result of a stretched or torn ligament (connective tissue between bones) around a joint.

Answer 17

Sprain

Question 18

Results when a muscle is pulled to the point of tearing

Answer 18

Muscle strain

Question 19

Caused by a lack of exercise followed by overexercise

Answer 19

Muscle soreness

Question 20

A fracture is…

Answer 20

A break, chip or crack in a bone

Question 21

A crack or a break that does not pierce through the skin

Answer 21

Simple fracture

Question 22

The broken bone pierces through the skin

Answer 22

Compound fracture

Question 23

(A support) - the injured body part will help to immobilize it, preventing further damage

Answer 23

Splint

Question 24

If an injury occurs and direct pressure and elevation does not help, the next step is to find a ____________ ____________.

Answer 24

Pressure point

Question 25

Some of the pressure points include: The ___________ artery - your arm The ___________ artery - your leg

Answer 25

Brachial artery | Femoral artery

Question 26

A jostling of the brain inside its protective, bony covering

Answer 26

Concussion

Question 27

A more serious head injury

Answer 27

Contusions

Question 28

Artificial respiration

Answer 28

Rescue breathing

Question 29

After calling 911, you should provide an ______ airway as soon as possible.

Answer 29

Open

Question 30

If burned by flames, hot gases, or a hot object

Answer 30

Thermal burn

Question 31

Results from an electrical charge passing through the body tissue and bone

Answer 31

Electrical burn

Question 32

A corrosive chemical makes contact with the skin and eyes

Answer 32

Chemical burn

Question 33

A burn only affecting the epidermis

Answer 33

First-degree burn

Question 34

Burns through the epidermis into the dermis

Answer 34

Second-degree burns

Question 35

Much less painful, but more extensive

Answer 35

Third-degree burns

Question 36

A... B... C...

Answer 36

Airway Breathing Circulation

Question 37

The basic unit of the human body

Answer 37

Cell

Question 38

Groups of similar cells

Answer 38

Tissues

Question 39

Similar tissues grouped together

Answer 39

Organs

Question 40

Groups of organs

Answer 40

Organ systems

Question 41

Provides support

Answer 41

Skeletal system

Question 42

Is responsible for all movement

Answer 42

Muscular system

Question 43

Transports nutrients, water, and oxygen to every living cell in your body

Answer 43

Circulatory system

Question 44

Provides your body with the oxygen needed to produce energy

Answer 44

Respiratory system

Question 45

Acts as the controller of all of the systems

Answer 45

Nervous system

Question 46

The substances your body needs in order to function properly

Answer 46

Nutrients

Question 47

Nutrients have been classified as: 1. P... 2. C... 3. F... 4. M... 5. V...

Answer 47

Proteins, carbs, fats, minerals, and vitamins

Question 48

The skeletal system is constantly in need of

Answer 48

Mineral calcium

Question 49

__________________ can be harmful to your body, especially during your growing years.

Answer 49

Caffeine

Question 50

The ________________ system requires protein to build, carbs to give energy, minerals to maintain versatility, and certain vitamins to keep ___________ healthy.

Answer 50

Muscular;muscle

Question 51

A fatty deposit

Answer 51

Plaque

Question 52

How many bones are in your body?

Answer 52

206

Question 53

The ability to maintain a slight contraction which keeps the fleshy part of the muscle firm

Answer 53

Muscle tone

Question 54

The porous center of a long bone is filled with a soft, fatty system of vessels

Answer 54

Marrow

Question 55

Bones are connected to each other by joints made primarily of

Answer 55

Cartilage

Question 56

Have an __________ of safety

Answer 56

Attitude