What five things can you find in the mediastinum?
Heart, large vessels, trachea, esophagus and the thymus gland.
Interstitial fluid that passes into lymphatic vessels and tissue
Lymph
This degenerative disease is a common form of arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
What are the two divisions of the nervous system
CNS and PNS
The upper respiratory system includes what three things?
Nose, nasal cavity and pharynx
What modality is useful for evaluating the brains of neonates before the closure of the fontanels?
+200 If you can name what two pathologies also easily detected)
Ultrasound
+200 Cerebral hemorrhage and hydrocephalus
TB lesions are most commonly seen in what portion of the lungs?
Apical region
What is the large muscular second layer of the heart called?
The myocardium.
These are oval or bean shaped and found throughout the lymphatic vessels
Lymph nodes
This is a bulging that includes the entire circumference of the vessel wall
Fusiform Aneurysm
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Enteric Nervous System
What are the three functions of the interior structure of the nose?
Warming, filtering, and moistening
This is a chronic, progressive disease of the nervous system that most commonly affects people between the ages of 20-40 years old.
Multiple Sclerosis
What is the inability to move air in and out of lungs
Hypercapnia
What arteries supply blood to the face, scalp, and neck?
+100 if you can tell me what arteries supply blood to the brain
EXTERNAL carotid arteries
+100 Interal carotid arteries
What is the largest single mass of lymphatic tissue in the body?
+100 if you can tell me what side of the body it is found on
Spleen
Left
What is a common lung infection associated with HIV?
Tuberculosis
Broad band of white matter containing axons that extend between the hemispheres of the brain
Corpus Callosum
What is the functional unit of the respiratory system?
What is the most common type of primary brain tumor
Glioma
What is the most frequent type of lung infection
Pneumonia
Which ventricle of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?
The right ventricle
The thymus gland is known to produce what?
Lymphocytes.
This occurs when the heart is unable to propel blood at a sufficient rate and volume
Congestive heart failure
+100 if you can tell me what this structure does
Choroid Plexus
Generates CSF
The right primary bronchus divides into how many secondary bronchi?
Three secondary bronchi, one for each lobe of the right lung.
Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain
Hydrocephalus
What is the accumulation of free air or gas in the pleural space?
Pneumothorax
What valve within the heart prevents blood from flowing back into the left atrium from the left ventricle?
Left atrioventricular valve (Bicuspid or Mitral valve)
(Any of these answers are okay :P )
Lymphatic ducts will empty into what?
The subclavian veins
This disease results from the deposition of mass of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart
Coronary artery disease
This lobe of the brain is responsible for voluntary movement, thought, memory, and speech
Frontal lobe
Costophreic angles
What neplastic disease accounts for about 45% of all intracranial tumors?
Glioma
Accumulation of pus within the pleural cavity
Empyema
The left atrium receives ____ blood from the ____ through the ____veins.
The left atrium receives OXYGENATED blood from the LUNGS through the PULMONARY veins.
What are the three functions of the lymphatic system?
Drain excess interstitial fluid
Transport dietary lipids
Carry out immune responses
The normal opening in the septum between atria that should normally disappear at birth
Foramen Ovale
The Diencephalon extends from the brain stem to the cerebrum. It is made up of ______,_______, and _____.
Thalamus, Hypothalamus, and epithalamus.
The hilum
Conventional radiographs may be used to confirm _____ placement used to treat hydrocephalus
Shunt placement
This pathology is also known as respiratory distress syndrome and is the collapse of the alveoli with widespread atelectasis.
+100 If you can tell me what atelectasis is
Hyaline membrane disease
+100 the complete or partial collapse of a lung or a lobe of the lung