Positioning
This position will have the patient lying face down on the stretcher
What is Prone
These vessels carry oxygenated blood throughout the body
What are arteries
The Points where two or more bones meet
What are joints
This is the number of lungs in the body
What is 2?
The central nervous system consists of
What is the brain and spinal cord?
This position typically has the patient sitting at a 45 degree angle
What is Fowler's position
This chamber of the heart pumps blood from the heart to the lungs
What is the right ventricle
This component of the skeletal system contains the brain
What is the skull?
What are pediatrics?
This part of the brain controls balance and coordination
What is the cerebellum?
This quadrant of the abdomen contains most of the liver
What is the right upper quadrant
This Vessel carries blood to the brain and can be used to palpate a pulse on a patient
What is the carotid artery
This muscle can be voluntarily controlled
What is skeletal muscle?
The part of the lung where gas exchange occurs
What is the alveoli?
This is the largest part of the brain that controls thought and memory among other things
What is the cerebrum?
This cavity contains both the lungs and heart
What is the thoracic cavity
Deoxygenated blood is brought to the lungs via this vessel
What is the pulmonary artery
This muscle is exclusive to the heart
What is cardiac muscle?
This refers to the amount of air inhaled/exhaled in one breath
What is tidal volume?
This part of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for our "fight-or-flight" response
What is sympathic nervous system?
The appendix can be found in this abdomen quadrant
What is the right lower quadrant
This node is often called the "pacemaker" of the heart
What is the SA node
The inside of a bone consists of these
What is marrow and vasculature?
This is a type of breathing that is completely ineffective
What is 33?