Progress Test Continued Flashcards
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Central nervous system consists of…
Brain and spinal cord
Peripheral nervous system is…
Cranial nerves (12pairs) and spinal nerves (31 pairs)
Frontal lobe
Thinking, planning, organising and problem solving, emotions and behavioural control
Motor cortex
Movement
Sensory cortex
Sensations
Parietal lobe
Perception, making sense of the world, arithmetic and spelling
Occipital lobe
Vision
Temporal lobe
Memory, understanding, language
What should parameters should be recorded for AEC sensivity test?
MAS and detector dose indicator (DDI)
What bony landmark would you use to locate L4/5?
Superior aspect of iliac crests
Where is the duodenum?
Below stomach, before the small
Bowel
Anatomical position
Body erect facing the observer with feet flat and pout h forward, upper limbs at side with palms anteriorly
What bone architecture comprises the two types of bone
Cortical and trabecular bone
Location of the prostate gland
Inferior to the neck of the bladder,
Superior to external urethral sphincter,
Lays anterior to ampulla of rectum
Hypnoses portal system
Anterior pituitary gland and hypothalamus
What part of epiphyseal growth plate is being described-
‘Contains large chondrocytes which divide and are responsible for longitudinal growth of bone’
The growth or proliferation zone
Description of the function of cortical
Bone
Support and protection for inner trabecular bone
Functions of the bone remodelling by osteoblasts and osteoclasts
Osteoblasts and osteoclasts work together to continuously reshape and maintain bone based on stress and repair needs
Principle
Mechanism that causes glomercular filtration within the bowman’s capsule of the kidney?
Hydrostatic pressure
What process occurs as urine filtrate passes through the descending loop of henle?
Passive transportation of water as this part of the tubule is impermeable to sodium ions
Enzyme that is secreted by the prostate that aids liquefaction of the emasculate by laying seminal vesicle proteins ?
Prostate specific antigen (PSA)
Normal tidal volume for health adult
500ml per expiration
Characteristics of cells that can be used to determine how radiosensrivs they are?
Rate of reproduction