Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
58 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
What is meant by the plasma concentration term mg%
|
how many mg in 100 ml
|
|
two factors are most critical to h2o balance across a cell's membrane?
|
blood pressure and plasma protein
|
|
awareness of phrase and nod of agreement
|
primary auditory area, primary motor area, general interpretive area
|
|
two neural activities are most related to the limbic system?
|
psychosomatic dysfunction, memory filling/fixation
|
|
three neural activities are functions of medulla oblongata?
|
swallowing reflexes, respiratory rhythm, memory filling/fixation
|
|
two neural activities are primarily function of thalamus?
|
sensory relay, memory retrieval
|
|
two neural areas are targets for destruction/damage in a person with Parkinson's disease/syndrome?
|
basal ganglia, substantia nigra
|
|
Which neural area is most likely damages/malfunctioning in people with with myasthenia gravis?
|
neuromuscular junctions
|
|
Which two neural areas are most likely malfunctioning in people suffering from epilepsy?
|
reticular activating system, cerebral cortex
|
|
Which three features are characteristic of Duchenne's muscular dystropy?
|
X-linked, missing/defective genetic material, childhood onset
|
|
1 mMol = 1 mEq
|
cholesterol and glucose
|
|
1mMol = 3 mOsm
|
CaCl2, FeCl2, ZnCl2
|
|
three factors most critical to water balance between cell fluid and tissue fluid compartments?
|
sodium, potassium, Na-K pump
|
|
three of the following do not freely filter from blood into renal nephrons?
|
antibody, basophil, clot factor VIII
|
|
three renal components are most critical to the bulk of a nephrons active reabsorption of chemicals?
|
proximal tubule, peritubular capillaries, carrier proteins
|
|
two factors determine the renal tubular load for a chemical?
|
glomerular filtration rate, its plasma concentration
|
|
three substances are continually recycled by the loop of Henle to create high osmotic pressure required for ADH action
|
sodium, urea, chloride
|
|
Which two activiities occur mostly in the nephron's distal tubule?
|
acid secretion, aldosterone action
|
|
Two major signs of early GN?
|
hematuria, proteinuria
|
|
nerve fibers controlling muscles used to clench your teeth in annoyance over vaguely written questions?
|
axons, dendrites
|
|
4 things to be annoyed and understand outburst?
|
primary auditory area, thalamus, general interpretative area, primary motor area
|
|
3 neural activities are primary functions of the medulla oblongata?
|
blood pressure regulation, swallowing reflex, respiratory rhythm
|
|
3 neural activities are primary functions of they hypothalmus?
|
hunger/thirst sensations, pituitary control, psychosomatic disturbance
|
|
two neural areas are targets for destruction/damage in a person with focal or generalized epilepsy?
|
cerebral cortex, reticular activating system
|
|
two neural areas are most likely damaged/malfunctioning in people with Parkinsn's disease?
|
substantia nigra, basal ganglia
|
|
which neural area is damaged/malfunctioning in a person with multiple sclerois?
|
myelin sheath
|
|
neural area is damaged/malfunctioning in a person with myasthenia gravis?
|
neuromuscular junctions
|
|
which 3 features are char. of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy?
|
X-linked genetic, missing/defective genetic material, childhood onset
|
|
Which two areas are most critical to a person's memory functions?
|
hippocampus and thalamus
|
|
Explain why the renal mechanism for acid-base reg. is more efficient than the resp. reg or blood pH
|
renal mech. controls bicarb seperately from H+, respiratory does both simulataneously
|
|
explain why its sig. that GFR normally does not flucturate as a persons BP changs
|
BP to low, and filtration dropped then toxicity would happen if BP to high, then filtration would put too much into urine (low glucose)
|
|
S/S of chronic renal failure
|
low levels solutes, polyuria, nocturia
|
|
S/S of end -stage renal failure
|
hyper electrolyes, BP, and electrolytes and wastes
|
|
por and cons of hemodialysis
|
very fast and accurate but must have a way of transp. to hosp
|
|
pros and cons of peritoneal dialysis?
|
slower results but can be done in home for the pt - allows for mobility
|
|
specific neural reflex in terms of stimulus
|
smack on patellar tendor received by muscle spindle
|
|
specific neural reflex of receptors/detectors
|
low BPis sensed by barro receptors
|
|
specific neural reflex of CNS level of control
|
spinal cord, vasomotor center is is middle of medulla oblongota
|
|
specific neural reflex of effectors and relex response
|
rectus femoris causes foot to kick out
|
|
two neurological S/S expectes in pt with hemorrhage of basilar artery
|
respiratory diff, and swallowing diff, low BP sleeplessness
|
|
two diag S.S of Parkinsons disease
|
resting tremors, bradykinesia and dyskinesia
|
|
dermatomyotome
|
diagram that shows what area of the body affected by spinal damage
|
|
specific psychosomatic respnse that occurs in people and discuss the brain regions which interact to produce affect
|
hypothalmus, sypathetic-heart related, parasymp - GI
|
|
difficulty in drug therapy for myasthenia gravis
|
inadequate drug therapy does not leave the neurotransmitters - excess drug therapy makes pt diff to brethe
|
|
tubular load
|
how much enters the tube
|
|
transport maximum
|
how fast the tubule filters substance
|
|
explain why a particular hormone is "most active" in a particular segment of nephron
|
receptor protein
|
|
cause for pyelonephritis
|
a drug is very concentrated or toxic
|
|
S.S of hemorrage in middle cerebral artery
|
hearing loss, loss of sensation
|
|
ADH in health function
|
prevents low BP, prevents excess urine from stopping heart
|
|
etiology and pathogenesis of GN
|
DM damaging to glomerules because of increased glucose
|
|
etiology and pathogenesis of pyelonephritis
|
drug toxicity
|
|
mechanisms to maintain constant blood flow to brain
|
increased or decreased BP
|
|
mechanisms to maintain distribution of blood to different parts of brain
|
arterioles based on activity level of oxygen
|
|
S/S pattern of recurring transient ischemic attacks from cerebrovascular
|
some as heart certain spots most damged leading to similar S/S in pt
|
|
S/S of embolism
|
no exception, different foreach person depends on size and local
|
|
two S/S of hemorrhage of basilar artery
|
uncontrolled BP, inability to swallow
|
|
two diagnostic S/S of multiple sclerosis
|
weaknes, clumbsiness
|