Math
3 tsp (t) =
Carries oxygenated blood and nutrients
Enlarged veins into which blood pools causing a rope-like appearance
What are varicose veins?
One part of the upper respiratory system
What is the nose, pharynx, or larynx
Characterized by a thumbs-print sign on xray, can cause fever and difficulty breathing.
What is epiglottitis?
2 cups =
480 ml
The place where oxygen, nutrients, and waste is exchanged.
What is the capillary bed or the capillaries?
Soft fat plaque build-up inside arteries
What is atherosclerosis?
Grape-like sacs where O2 + CO2 are exchanged.
What are the alveoli?
Bacterial infection characterized by enlarged tonsils, erythema, purulent exudate, palatal petechiae
What is strep pharyngitis?
7 lbs = this many grams. Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 3,181.8?
Tunica intima, tunica media, tunica externa are these.
What are layers of blood vessels?
This can lead to kidney disease, stroke, heart disease
What is untreated hypertension?
The exchange of O2 and CO2 happens via this method in the capillaries.
What is diffusion?
Name 3 types of abnormal breath sounds
What is stridor, wheezing, pleural friction rub, crackles/rales
6'4" = this many cm. Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 193? You can't round to the nearest tenth because the number is a 0. 193.0 is unacceptable, therefore the answer is 193 cm.
Ductus venosus, ductus arteriosus, and the foramen ovale
What is part of the fetal anatomy?
Caused by a nerve condition that dilates blood vessels, reducing blood flow
What is neurogenic shock?
What is by negative pressure?
Type of abnormal respirations with a period of tachypnea followed by a period of apnea, consistent with what?
What are Cheyne-Stokes respirations consistent with impeding death?
Convert 40.4 degrees Celsius to Farenheit. Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 104.7 degrees?
F = (40.4 x 1.8 ) + 32
The only deoxygenated artery
What is the pulmonary artery?
Failure of the circulatory system to deliver oxygen to the tissues adequately, result in cell impairment
What is circulatory shock?
Name 3 parts of the brain involved in the control of respirations
What are the medulla oblongata, the pons, and the cerebral cortex?
Name 3 obstructive pulmonary diseases and explain what obstruction means
COPD, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema.
Air trapping, can get oxygen in but cannot get CO2 out