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An SpO2 reading below 93% indicates that the patient is _______.
What is hypoxic?
L-aspariginase is made from this bacterium.
What is e.Coli?
A condition where internal tissue (or an organ) protrudes through a body opening or moves from its original position.
What is a prolapse?
This attaches muscle to bone.
What are tendons?
The “white” of the eye.
What is the sclera?
These are the small, grape-like clusters of sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens.
What are alveoli?
Carboplatin is made from this element but in Oncology is not considered “Bling”.
What is platinum?
A disorder characterized by the accumulation of a large amount of pus in the uterus is known as this.
What is pyometra?
These are the three types of muscles.
What are skeletal, cardiac, and smooth?
These are the two photoreceptors cells of the eye.
What are rods and cones?
The blood level of this drives respiration.
What is CO2?
This chemotherapy agent is made from the Madagascar Periwinkle plant.
What is Vincristine?
This condition can be caused by the accidental inhalation of gastric acid, secretions or food.
What is inhalation pneumonia?
This is the movement of a body limb AWAY from the midline.
What is abduction?
This is the highly reflective surface in the eye of most domesticated animals, helps vision in low-light conditions.
What is the tapetum (or tapetum lucidum)?
These muscles, in between the ribs, assist with breathing.
What are the intercostal muscles?
This chemotherapy agent is sourced from the Adriatic Sea and is also known as the “Red Death”.
What is Doxorubicin?
Myofibrils of striated muscle fibers are made up of filaments called myosin and ______
What is actin?
Miotic is the term used to describe constricted pupils while __________ is the term used to describe dilated pupils.
What is mydriatic?
These inhalation sounds are nasal and laryngeal in origin, respectively.
What are stertor and stridor?
These are the four drugs used with the CHOP protocol.
What are Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxydaunorubicin (Doxorubicin), Oncovin (Vincristine), and Prednisone?
A condition where a portion of a loop of bowel telescopes into an adjacent loop of bowel.
What is intussusception?
This muscle attaches at the scapula and humerus; it extends and stabilizes the shoulder joint.
What is the supraspinatus muscle?
Although the term “humor” has fallen out of favor in terms of body fluids, it is still used for the fluids of the eye. This is the term for the fluid in the compartment BEHIND the lens.
What is vitreous humor?