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47 Cards in this Set
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What is the correct name for the chin? |
Mental |
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The upper leg is also known as the |
femoral |
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What is the olecraneal region? |
elbow |
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The posterior region between the hip bones |
sacral |
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What is the cervical region? |
neck |
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What is the other name for the sole of your foot? |
plantar |
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Toward the head end or upper part of a structure of the body; above |
superior |
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Toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of |
medial |
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What organ holds waste before defecation? |
rectum |
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What organ is thought to be used for immunity? |
appendix |
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What organ stores bile? |
gall bladder |
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What organ aids in swallowing? |
tongue |
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What organ is where protein digestion starts? |
stomach |
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What type of macromolecule does amylase digest? |
starch |
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What type of macromolecule does lipase digest? |
lipids |
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The by-product of metabolizing protein is |
ammonia |
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Which of the arteries carries blood to the kidneys? |
renal |
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Which of the layers make up the kidney? |
Cortex and medulla |
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The normal pH of urine rages from |
4.6-8.0 |
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Which of the indicators test for glucose in the urine? |
Benedicts |
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In the kidney function model, the dialysis tubing best represented the |
nephron |
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Pineal |
Melatonin |
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Anterior Pituitary |
Growth hormone |
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Posterior Pituitary |
ADH |
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Thyroid |
T3/T4 and calcitonin |
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Parathyroid |
PTH |
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Pancreas |
insulin and glucagon |
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Adrenal cortex |
glucocorticoids |
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Adrenal medulla |
epinephrine |
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Ovary |
estrogen |
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Testes |
testosterone |
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Melatonin |
aids with sleep/circadian rhythm |
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Growth hormone |
causes growth |
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T3/T4/calcitonin |
metabolism/lowers blood Ca |
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PTH |
raises blood Ca |
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insulin/glucagon |
lowers blood sugar/raises blood sugar |
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glucocorticoids |
anti-inflammatory |
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Epinephrine |
fight or flight |
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Antidiuretic |
holds onto fluids |
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Estrogen |
female sex characteristics |
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Testosterone |
male sex characteristics |
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Patient Z has a blood type of O-. What type of antigens does she have? |
no antigens |
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Patient Z has blood type O-. What type of antibodies does she have? |
all types |
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Patient Z has blood type O-. What types of blood can she receive in a transfusion? |
O- |
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The blood in the right atrium is |
deoxygenated |
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The blood in the left ventricle is |
oxygenated |
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The valve in between the right atrium and the right ventricle is called |
tricuspid |
