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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the hypothalamus the master control of? |
Autonomic nervous system |
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What are 2 things it is important to do when giving pediatrics medicine? |
1. Measure carefully 2. Use a calibrated measuring tool (cup/syringe) |
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Vision is controlled by what? |
Occipital lobe |
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At what age does aging begin? |
Birth |
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Transient ischemic attacks usually resolve when? |
Within 24 hours with little to no long term effects |
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Are metastatic cancers curable? |
No |
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The fight or flight response comes from what system? |
Sympathetic nervous system |
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What is the functional unit of the nervous system? |
Neurons |
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What age kids do pediatricians treat? |
0-20 |
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At what age do you usually start recording BP? |
3 years old |
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At what age does menopause usually occur? |
45-55 years old |
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Name 3 things gynecologist treat |
1. Uterus 2. Vagina 3. Ovaries/fallopian tubes |
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What word means decreasing the angle of the joint? |
Flexion |
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Circulation can cause problems with what functions? |
Impaired mental function |
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At age 50 what is recommended for patients to have every 3 years? |
Colonoscopy |
