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;
315 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Broad ligament |
Suspends the uterus |
|
|
Ovarian ligament |
Attached the ovary |
|
|
Myometrium |
Muscle layer of the uterus |
|
|
Endometrium |
Inner layer of the uterus |
|
|
Perimetrium |
The outer layer of the uterus |
|
|
Arachnoid |
Middle layer of the meninges. Contains blood vessels |
|
|
Pia |
Inner most layer of the meninges |
|
|
Dura |
Outer most layer of meninges |
|
|
Hard palate |
Makes up roof of the mouth |
|
|
Soft palate |
Makes up posterior part of the roof of the mouth |
|
|
Cardia |
Proximal esophageal spinchter |
|
|
Fundus |
Upper portion of the stomach |
|
|
Pylorus |
Opens into the duodenum |
|
|
Antrum |
Lower part of the stomach to the pyloric sphincter |
|
|
Insulin |
Hormone that regulate sugar in the blood |
|
|
Islet of Langerhans |
Secretes insulin |
|
|
Duodenum |
Beginning of small intestine |
|
|
Ampulla of Vater |
The common bile duct and pancreatic duct empty into the duodenum |
|
|
Wordings duct |
Pancreatic duct |
|
|
Pons |
Bridge of the brainstem |
|
|
Ventricles |
4 fluid filled spaces of the brain |
|
|
Cerebellum |
Balance and coordination is controlled with this part of the brain |
|
|
Peripheral nerves |
Autonomic and somatic nervous systems. 43 pairs |
|
|
Vagus nerve |
Innervates the pharynx, larynx, and the digestive system |
|
|
Cerebrum |
Thoughts are controlled with this part of the brain |
|
|
Medulla oblongata |
Controls respiration’s part of the brainstem |
|
|
Neuron |
Basic working unit of the nerves |
|
|
Gallbladder |
Stores bile, under liver |
|
|
Bile |
Produced in liver |
|
|
Pilcae circulares |
Increase surface area in the small intestine |
|
|
Microvilli |
Increase surface area in small intestine |
|
|
Villi |
Increase surface area in small intestine |
|
|
Jejunum |
Middle part of the small intestine |
|
|
Ilieum |
Last part of the small intestine |
|
|
Cecum |
Beginning part of the ascending colon. appendix is attached |
|
|
Appendix |
Attached to the cecum |
|
|
Greater omentum |
Apron like structure attached to the greater curvature of the stomach |
|
|
Mesentery |
Attached to everything in the posterior wall; binds large intestine |
|
|
Diencephalon |
Hypothalamus and thalmus |
|
|
Astrocyte |
Star shaped neuroalga |
|
|
Phagocytosis |
Cell eating |
|
|
Pinocytosis |
Cell drinking |
|
|
Catabolism |
Breakdown complex organic compounds |
|
|
Carbohydrates |
Body’s main source of energy |
|
|
glycogenesis |
forming of glycogen |
|
|
falciform |
divides the liver |
|
|
parotid |
salivary glands; submandibular; mumps |
|
|
ketone bodies |
molecule used energy; produced by fat |
|
|
pancreas |
endo & exocrine organ; three/four parts head, neck, body, tail |
|
|
ATP |
energy |
|
|
mucosa |
innermost lining of the intestine |
|
|
serosa |
outmost layer of intestine |
|
|
dentin |
teeth |
|
|
zygote |
fertilized egg cell |
|
|
hypothalamus |
regulates temoerature |
|
|
trigeminal nerve |
cranial nerve V, mastication |
|
|
facial nerve |
controls face crainal nerve VII. protected in parotidectomy |
|
|
cricoid cartilage |
ring in the inferior larynx sellicks maneuver |
|
|
trachea |
conducts air to and from lungs; does not amplify speech |
|
|
larynx |
houses vocal chords |
|
|
pharynx |
food and air passageway |
|
|
epiglottis |
leaf shape flap over the trachea |
|
|
glottis |
space between the vocal chords |
|
|
septum |
divides the nose |
|
|
ethmoid |
bone between orbits and nasal |
|
|
vomer |
bone attached to septum |
|
|
nasolacrimal duct |
secretes tears into the nasal cavity |
|
|
hyoid |
non articulating bone |
|
|
eustachian tube |
connects middle ear to throat |
|
|
tympanic membrane |
eardrum separates outer ear from middle ear |
|
|
cochlea |
spiral structure of inner eat auditory portion |
|
|
frontal sinus |
in the forehead |
|
|
sphenoid |
between eyes behind ethimoids |
|
|
maxillary sinus |
under the eyes |
|
|
ossicle |
bones of the eat |
|
|
malleus |
hammer |
|
|
incus |
anvil |
|
|
stapes |
hits oval window |
|
|
retina |
back of eye. sends signals to brain |
|
|
canal of schlemm |
junction of sclera and cornea |
|
|
ciliary body |
vascular layer alters shape of lens |
|
|
medial/lateral rectus |
move eyes left and right |
|
|
layers of the eye |
fibrous, vascular, and retina |
|
|
semicircular canals |
equilibrium balance; endolymph |
|
|
ceruminous gland |
produces cerumen |
|
|
cerumen |
earwax |
|
|
endolymph |
fluid in semicircular canal |
|
|
striated muscle |
skeletal; voluntary |
|
|
cornea |
clear covers iris; avasucular |
|
|
sclera |
white of eye |
|
|
choroid |
absorbs light rays. vascular |
|
|
iris |
color of the eye controls light |
|
|
aqueous humor |
anterior chamber/cavity IOP |
|
|
vitreous humor |
posterior cavity |
|
|
testes |
produces sperm and testosterone |
|
|
epididymis |
comma shaped organ; sperm matures |
|
|
pulmonary artery |
deoxygenated blood to lungs |
|
|
pulmonary vein |
oxygenated blood to heart |
|
|
SA node |
natural pacemaker of the heart |
|
|
glomerulus |
filtration; first step of urine production |
|
|
trigone |
in the bladder where ureters enter and urethra exits |
|
|
detrusor |
bladder muscle |
|
|
gerotas fascia |
covering of kidney |
|
|
retroperitoneal |
where the kidneys are located; behind peritonium |
|
|
nephron |
functioning unit of kidneys |
|
|
sodium |
most abundant ion in the body |
|
|
prostate gland |
produces alkaline fluid; surrounds the urethra |
|
|
seminferous tubes |
located in testes where sperm is produced |
|
|
calcyes |
cup like extensions that collect urine |
|
|
hilum |
notch in kidney where renal artery and vein enter and exit; ureters exit |
|
|
shortbone |
wrist and ankle bones |
|
|
irregular bone |
vertebrae |
|
|
long bone |
femur, humorous |
|
|
iliac artery |
descending aorta bifurcates into iliac arteries; turns into femoral |
|
|
femoral artery |
iliac arteries supplies blood flow to superior portion of leg |
|
|
aorta |
largest artery |
|
|
liver |
produces bile along with vitamins K, A, E, and D |
|
|
bicuspid valves |
mitral valve separates left atrium and ventricle |
|
|
tricuspid valves |
separates the right atrium and ventricle |
|
|
adventis |
most outer layer of vessel |
|
|
media |
middle layer of vessel |
|
|
intima |
innermost layer of vessel |
|
|
popliteal artery |
largest artery found behind knee |
|
|
left subclavian artery |
third branch of aortic arch |
|
|
brachiochephalic |
right branch of the aortic arch |
|
|
medial malleolus |
distal end of tibia |
|
|
cancellous bones |
spongy bones found at end of the bone |
|
|
cortical bones |
compact bones, dense |
|
|
cruciate ligaments |
anterior and posterior stabilize the knee |
|
|
deltoid |
triangular muscle that abducts the arm and covers the shoulder |
|
|
foramen magnum |
opening in occipital where spinal chord passes through |
|
|
occipital |
back of skull |
|
|
frontal |
forehead |
|
|
parietal |
top of the skull; most superior |
|
|
temporal |
sides of the skull; articulates with the mandible |
|
|
temporal |
sides of the skull; mandible articulates |
|
|
acromion |
bony process of scapula |
|
|
olecranon |
elbow humerous articulates with distal portion the ulna |
|
|
radius |
long bone extends elbow to wrist on thumb side |
|
|
ulna |
long bone extends elbow to wrist pinky side |
|
|
carpal |
bones of the wrist |
|
|
diaphysis |
shaft of bone |
|
|
epiphysis |
end of the bone; epiphyseal plate growth happens |
|
|
periosteum |
vascular covering of the bone |
|
|
pubis |
front of pelvic girdle |
|
|
quadriceps |
thigh muscles anterior |
|
|
ischieum |
fused bone of the pelvis |
|
|
ileum |
fused bone of the pelvis;common place for bone graft |
|
|
biceps brachii |
anterior upper arm muscle |
|
|
gastrocnemius |
calf muscle |
|
|
mandible |
lower jaw bone articulates with the temporal bone |
|
|
corpus luteum |
yellow body in ovary secretes estrogen progesterone |
|
|
placenta |
thick organ that adheres to uterus on maternal side; provides nourishments to fetus |
|
|
fimbrae |
fingerlike structures at the end of fallopian tubes |
|
|
isthmus |
narrow passageway of the fallopian tube |
|
|
cervix |
opening to the uterus |
|
|
parietal cells |
stomach that secrete hydrochloric acid |
|
|
cells of leydig |
produce testosterone and found in the seminiferous tubes |
|
|
bundle of his |
conducting fibers found in ventricular septum |
|
|
papillary muscle |
heart muscle |
|
|
carotid |
vessel that supplies blood to brain |
|
|
saphenous |
longest vein in body; superficial vein of the leg; CABG |
|
|
ligament of trietz |
suspends the duodenal jejunal flexure |
|
|
pleura |
membrane of the thoracic cavity. covers lungs |
|
|
diaphram |
located below lungs major muscle of respiration |
|
|
mediastinum |
contains all thoracic viscera and the heart. except the lungs |
|
|
penfield disecctors |
numbered 1-4 |
|
|
staph a |
resident flora |
|
|
clostridium perfinges/tetani |
gas gangrene and tetnus |
|
|
dermatones |
brown padgett ferris smith watson weck |
|
|
uterine dressing forceps |
boseman |
|
|
1st degree burn |
superficial only (sun burn |
|
|
2nd degree burn |
partial thickness; blistered skin |
|
|
3rd degree burn |
full thickness; skin dry; charred in appearance |
|
|
4th degree burn |
damage down to the bone, muscle, tissue etc. |
|
|
freer elevator |
dissect plaque with carotid endardectomy |
|
|
shoulder roll |
extend neck in thyroid surgery |
|
|
CO2 |
inflate abdomen in a laparoscopic case |
|
|
tonsillectomy |
pilar retractor |
|
|
metacarpals |
short cast |
|
|
otosclerosis |
abnormal hardening of middle ear bones |
|
|
cilary body |
alters shape of the lens |
|
|
cholesteatoma |
benign mastoid tumor |
|
|
fomite |
inanimate object |
|
|
vector |
animate object |
|
|
spore |
resistant form of bacteria |
|
|
filiform and followers |
strictures in GU |
|
|
coude |
BPH & urethral strictures |
|
|
castroviejos |
needle holders that lock and non lock |
|
|
MRI |
does not use radiation, uses radio frequency waves and a magnetic field |
|
|
xray |
image intensifier used to take pictures with use of radiation |
|
|
CT scan |
takes images in cross sections or slices |
|
|
cryptorchidism |
undescending teste |
|
|
lefort 1 |
mustache |
|
|
lefort 2 |
panfacial/pryimidal |
|
|
lefort 3 |
blowout fracture |
|
|
weitlander |
femoral popliteal bypass |
|
|
telfa |
permeable adherent |
|
|
4x4 |
non adherent permeable 2nd layer dressing |
|
|
xeroform |
non adherent non permeable occlusive |
|
|
occilsive |
tegaderm derama bond |
|
|
colyposcopy |
visualization of the cervix |
|
|
pulmonary artery |
deoxygenated blood |
|
|
mannitol |
used to treat intracranial pressure |
|
|
hypotonic |
water/low tension |
|
|
hypertonic |
greater osmotic pressure/high tension |
|
|
isotonic |
equal tension |
|
|
iron |
main element of hemoglobin |
|
|
retinal detachment |
sclera buckle |
|
|
sims curettes |
D&C |
|
|
pilar |
retractor used in a T&A (tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy) |
|
|
hurd dissector |
used in a T&A (tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy) |
|
|
power drills |
nitrogen hook up |
|
|
sponge counts |
before incision, closing cavity, skin closure |
|
|
harmonic scalpel |
ligasure ultrasonic |
|
|
glissons capsule |
liver |
|
|
cranial nerve v |
trigeminal |
|
|
dacrorhynocystomy |
opening in the tear duct |
|
|
transposition |
ulna nerve becomes compressed/irritated behind the elbow |
|
|
transfixation |
to hold in place |
|
|
polyglactin 910 |
vicryl |
|
|
stainless steel/prolene |
for infection |
|
|
malignant |
cancerous |
|
|
layers of the uterus |
endometrium myometrium perimetrium |
|
|
induction |
intubation |
|
|
extubation |
emergence |
|
|
pandemic |
worldwide |
|
|
epidemic |
regional |
|
|
communicable deseases |
local outbreak |
|
|
intra aortic balloon pump |
used for left ventricle failure |
|
|
meningocele |
type of spina bifida protrudes through opening of the spine |
|
|
encephalocele |
sac like protrusion through the skull |
|
|
subdural hematoma |
gelfoam soaked in thrombin torn bridging mengeal veins |
|
|
torts |
burn form improper placement grounding pad |
|
|
assault |
consent signed not understood |
|
|
battery |
no consent |
|
|
enurisis |
incontinence/ inability to urinate/ bedwetting |
|
|
incontinence |
inability to urinate |
|
|
micturition |
urinating |
|
|
calcium chloride |
increase myocardial contractility |
|
|
dantrolene |
antagonist for succinycholine |
|
|
sodium bicarbonate |
treat metabolic acidosis |
|
|
bucket handle tear |
most common meniscus tear |
|
|
tetralogy of fallot |
combination of heart defects; pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, right ventricular hypertrophy, dextroposition of the aorta |
|
|
cholangiogram |
dye in biliary system |
|
|
parts of the microscope |
lens is the proximal to the patient |
|
|
MAC |
monitored anesthisia care |
|
|
ligament of trietz |
suspends duodenal jejunal flexure |
|
|
addisons disease |
insufficient amount of hormones released by the adrenal glands |
|
|
hashomotos desease |
caused by hyperthyroidism causing obstruction of the trachea |
|
|
astigmatism |
oval eye |
|
|
strabizmus |
crazy eyess |
|
|
presbyopia |
old eye frasightedness |
|
|
myopia |
uneven curvature of the cornea |
|
|
cricoid pressure |
avoid intubation in the stomach sellicks manuever |
|
|
soda lime cannister |
monitor carbon dioxide |
|
|
posterior/anterior repair |
used to treat cystocele/rectocele |
|
|
reciprocation |
back and forth; push and pull |
|
|
oscillating |
along the axis of the handle back and forth |
|
|
argon laser |
only hit target tissue |
|
|
montgomery straps |
frequent dressing changes |
|
|
swan ganz catherter |
used on the right side of the heart to monitor flow, function, and pressure |
|
|
vessels used in cabg |
saphenous & internal mammary |
|
|
hiatal hernia |
esophagus protrudes through diaphragm |
|
|
patent ductus arteriosus |
heart defect when the ductus arteriosus does not close at birth |
|
|
glaucoma |
increased IOP |
|
|
dealy retractor |
C Section |
|
|
IM nail |
intramedullary nails used for internal fixation devices |
|
|
K wires |
external fixation device wire driver |
|
|
DMTS |
drill, measure, tap, screw |
|
|
keratoplasty |
trephine |
|
|
stapedectomy |
fine hooks and angles |
|
|
cbd |
into the gallbladder |
|
|
cholecsytotomy |
t tube |
|
|
blepharoplasty |
repair of the eyelid |
|
|
rhytidectomy |
facelift |
|
|
laser |
light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation |
|
|
cusa |
non heating ultrasonic |
|
|
carpal tunnel |
media nerve |
|
|
3way foley |
tamponade, irrigation, drainage |
|
|
heart |
superior vena cava > right atrium > tricuspid valve > right ventricle > pulmonic valve > pulmonary artery > lungs > pulmonary vein > left atrium > bicuspid valve > left ventricle > aortic valve > aortic arch |
|
|
inguinal hernia |
incise scarpa's fascia, trans versalis tear in fascia |
|
|
direct hernia |
hesselbachs triangle rectus abdominis, inguinal ligament, inferior epigastric vessil |
|
|
BPH |
benign prostactic hypertrophy |
|
|
arterial line |
an imaginary connector between two anatomic landmarks |
|
|
whipple |
pancreatic duodenectomy head of pancreas entire duodenum portion of jejunum distal third of the stomach, gallbladder and lower half of the CBD |
|
|
billroth 1 |
duodenum anastomose to the stomach |
|
|
billroth 2 |
jejunum anastomose to the stomach |
|
|
cataracts |
phacoemulscification |
|
|
kellar.mckeever |
bunion |
|
|
cordotomy |
relief pain caused by cancer spinal cord fibers to prevent nerve impulse to the brain |
|
|
corpectomy |
removal of the vertebral body |
|
|
rhizotomy |
spinal nerves are cut to relieve chronic back pain |
|
|
bankart procedure |
recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder |
|
|
humi cannula |
manipulates the uterus and injects dyes |
|
|
tonometer |
measure iop |
|
|
hemovac drain |
used in ortho |
|
|
triple arthrodesis |
fusion of three joints talocalcaneal, talonavicular, calcaneocuboid |
|
|
compound fracture |
bone breaks and protrudes through the skin (open fracture) |
|
|
displaced fracture |
bone breaks in two or more parts and moves so the ends cannot be lined up |
|
|
nondisplaced fracture |
bone breaks either part of the way or all the way through |
|
|
simple fracture |
bone breaks does not protrude through skin |
|
|
greenstick fracture |
one side of bone is broken other is bent, common in children |
|
|
transverse fracture |
right angle to the cones axis |
|
|
oblique fracture |
bone breaks diagonally |
|
|
comminuted fracture |
bone breaks in several places |
|
|
impacted fracture |
break of the bone ends are jammed together |
|
|
colles fracture |
fracture of the distal radius |
|
|
pathologic fracture |
break caused by disease that weakens the bone |
|
|
avulsion fracture |
tendon or ligament comes away from the bone pulling a small piece with it |
|
|
stellate fracture |
a break in the center of the bone radiating outward |
|
|
Cranial nerve I |
olfactory=smell |
|
|
Cranial nerve II |
optic=vision |
|
|
Cranial nerve III |
oculomotor=muscle function and pupil response/provides motor function to 4/6 of the eye muscles; pupil response controls size pupil as it responds to light |
|
|
Cranial nerve IV |
trochlear=controls your superior oblique muscle |
