Cna Chapter 29-35

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Skeleton

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What the 206 bones in the human body framework make

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Range of motion

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Exercising the muscles and joints

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Atrophy

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Loss of muscle size and strength

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Fracture

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Broken bone

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Amputation

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Removal of all or part of a limb

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Phantom Pain

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The feeling that the amputated body part is still present

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Mucous membrane

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A special type of epithelial tissue that lines many of the organ systems in the body

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Pharynx

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Throat region

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Larynx

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Is the area that makes sure air is going to the lungs

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Lungs

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The main organ of respiration

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COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Emphysema and chronic bronchitis

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Hypoxic

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Deficient if oxygen

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Arteries

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Carry blood away from the heart

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Veins

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Carry blood to the heart

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Leukocytes

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White blood cells

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Neuron

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Is a cell that can send and receive information

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Central Nervous System

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Brain and spinal cord

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TIA

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Transient ischemic attack

Temporary episodes of dysfunction that are caused by decreased blood flow to the brain

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Aphasia

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Not talking

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Otitis media

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Is an infection of the middle ear that is common in young people

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Hormones

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Chemicals that act on cells to produce a response

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Liver

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Secretes bile into the duodenum

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Bile

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Is substance that helps with the digestion of fat

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Gallbladder

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Attached to the liver and stores excess file

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Pancreas

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Produces substances that aid digestion and secretes to the duodeum

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Villi

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Finger like structures in the small intestine that soak up nutrients

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Tetany

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Cramping of skeletal muscles and irregular heartbeat

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Diabetes mellitus

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When the pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin

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Hypoglycemia

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A blood glucose levels that is too low

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Esophagus

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Main pathway for food to get from the pharynx to stomach

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Diabetic retinopathy

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Is a complication of diabetes that leads to blindness

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Nearsightedness

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Myopia

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Tumor

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Abnormal growth of tissue

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Metastasis

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The process of cancer spreading

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What hepatitis virus has a vaccination?

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HBV

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Bronchi

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Passageways that carry air from the trachea to the lungs one bronchus go to the right lung and the other goes to the left

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Pharyngitis

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Inflammation of the pharynx

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Laryngitis

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Inflammation of the the larynx

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Trachea

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Windpipe-carries air from larynx down into the chest

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Gas exhange

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Transfer of oxygen into blood and co2 out of it

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Pleura

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Membrane that covers the chest cavity and outside of the lungs

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Diaphragm

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Strong, dome shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.

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Pneumothorax

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Occurs when air builds up in the space between the lungs in the chest wall

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Respiratory therapy

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Is any treatment that is used to help a person achieve satisfactory respiration

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Facemask

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Is made of soft molded plastic material that fits over the nose and mouth

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Nasophayngeal airway

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Is the soft rubber tube inserted into the person's nose

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Mechanical ventilation

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A machine that breathes for a person who cannot breath on their own.

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Tracheostomy

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Is a surgically created opening in the neck that opens into the trachea

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Plasma

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Liquid part of the blood

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Capillary bed

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The network of tiny vessels in the tissues where oxygen and nutrients pass into and CO2 and waste from the tissue into the blood

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Lymph

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A lymph capillaries that has fluids in it

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Pericardium

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A double-layered protective Sac that surrounds the heart

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Ventricles

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Lower chambers of the heart

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Systolic

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Active phase myocardium contracts sending blood out of the heart

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Diastolic

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Resting phase, myocardium contracts sending blood out of the heart

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Anemia

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Is a general term for a group of disorders affecting the red blood cells

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Varicose veins

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Pooling of blood in the superficial I also veins

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Phelebitis

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Pooling of blood on the vein causing the lining of the vein to become inflamed

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Deep venous thrombosis

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Blood clots occurring in the deep veins

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Pulmonary embolism

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Occurs when an embolism becomes stuck in the pulmonary artery

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Coronary artery disease

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When the coronary arteries narrow as a result of atherosclerosis

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Angina pectoris

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Chest pain in result of the heart bring deprived of oxygen

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Myocardial infarction

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Heart attack where one or more of the coronary arteries are blocked

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Dendrites

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Are shirt extension from the cell body that receive info

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PNS

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All nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord

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Stroke

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When blood flow to a part of the brain completely stops causing tissue to die

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Parkinson's disease

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Dopamine isn't produced in sufficient amounts

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Epilepsy

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Is a disorder that is chronic seizure activity

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Coma

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Unconscience

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Sensory receptors

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Specialized cells or groups of cells associated with a sensory nerve

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Myopia

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Nearsightedness

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Cataract

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Is a gradual yellowing and hardening of the lens of the eye

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Glaucoma

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Pressure with in the eye is increased to dangerous levels

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Macular degeneration

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Deposits build in the macula

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Vertigo

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Dizziness

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Tinnitus

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Ringing in the ear