Test 4 Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
Q

Fluid that is coughed up

A

Sputum

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2
Q

The process of burning

A

Combustion

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3
Q

A chemical that is found in the air that has no color, taste, or smell and that is necessary for life

A

Oxygen

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4
Q

Easily ignited and capable of burning quickly

A

Flammable

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5
Q

A disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints

A

Arthritis

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6
Q

Wasting away, decreasing in size, and weakening of muscles

A

Atrophy

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7
Q

Stoke

A

Cerebrovascular accident

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8
Q

The heart is severely damaged and cannot pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body effectively

A

Congestive heart failure

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9
Q

Permanent stiffening of a joint and muscles

A

Contracture

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10
Q

Brain disorder in which a resident has reported seizures (convulsions)

A

Epilepsy

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11
Q

Broken bone

A

Fracture

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12
Q

Blood flow to heart is completely blocked and oxygen cannot reach the cells in the region that is blocked

A

Heart attack

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13
Q

High blood pressure

A

Hypertension

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14
Q

Low blood pressure

A

Hypotension

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15
Q

Condition when the bones become brittle and weak

A

Osteoporosis

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16
Q

A progressive movement disorder

A

Parkinson’s disease

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17
Q

Condition in which the extremities do not have enough blood circulation due to fatty deposits in the vessels that harden over time

A

Peripheral vascular disease

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18
Q

Exercises which put a joint through its full range of motion

A

Range of motion

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19
Q

A surgically made opening on the abdomen that has a section of the colon attached

A

Colostomy

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20
Q

The body does not produce enough or properly use insulin

A

Diabetes mellitus

21
Q

Frequent elimination of liquid or semi liquid stool

22
Q

The process of breaking down food so that it can be absorbed by the cells of the body

23
Q

The process of expelling solid wastes that are not absorbed into the cells of the body

24
Q

Vomit

25
Chronic condition in which the liquid content of the stomach back up in the esophagus
Gerd
26
Enlarged veins in the rectum
Hemorrhoids
27
Overactive thyroid gland
Hyperthyroidism
28
Under active thyroid gland
Hypothyroidism
29
Section of the intestine is removed and the stool will be evacuated through a stoma and emptied into a bag adhered to the abdomen of the resident
Heostomy
30
Creation of an opening from an area inside the body to the outside of the body
Ostomy
31
Ulcer that forms in the lining of the stomach, duodenum, esophagus
Peptic ulcer
32
The opening of an ostomy
Stoma
33
Chronic inflammatory bowel disease
Ulcerative colitis
34
The external male or female sexual organs
Genitals
35
Clear, yellowish fluid that moves in lymph system from tiny capillaries in the circulatory system
Lymph
36
The area between the anus and the scrotum or vulva
Perineum
37
Ovaries - produce estrogen, progesterone and ova
Female reproductive system
38
Carry eggs from ovaries of the uterus
Fallopian tubes
39
Muscular sac where the eggs can develop
Uterus
40
Muscular canal leading out of the body
Vagina
41
External genitalia of the female, including the labia and clittoris
Vulva
42
Holds mammary glands which produce nutrients for infants
Breasts
43
Glands that produce testosterone and sperm
Male reproductive system
44
Sac which contains the testes
Scrotum
45
Gland which produces the fluid for sperm
Prostate gland
46
External organ through which males ejaculate and urinate
Penis
47
Personal care tasks performed daily, such as bathing, dressing, caring for teeth and hair, toileting, eating and drinking and moving around
Activists of daily living
48
The area of the body between the genitals and the anus
Perineal area