WHAT ORGAN produces ova and reproductive hormones?
OVARY
THIS IS KNOWN AS THE PACEMAKER OF THE HEART?
SINOATRIAL NODE
WHAT ENZYME RELEASED FROM THE KIDNEY HELP REGULATE BLOOD PRESSURE?
RENIN
WHICH CELL INCREASES DURING AN ACUTE INFECTION AND FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE THROUGH PHAGOCYTOSIS?
NEUTROPHILS
Structure containing the photoreceptors that convert light into nerve impulses?
RETINA
WHAT CELL STRUCTURE PRODUCES ATP FOR ENERGY?
MITOCHONDIRA
WHICH DIVISION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM RESPONDS WHEN FRIGHTENED IN WHICH THE HEART RATE AND RESPORATIONS INCREASE?
SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
During swallowing, this structure helps prevent food and liquid from entering the airway?
EPIGLOTTIS
WHICH CELLS ARE RESPOSIBLE FOR SKIN COLR?
MELANOCYTES
WHY IS A PATIENT WITH HYPERTENSION TOLD TO LOWER SODIUM?
Excess sodium can promote fluid retention, which may increase blood volume and blood pressure
WHAT POSITION IS USED FOR A PATIENT WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING?
SEMI-FOWLERS
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE BIMANUAL PELVIC EXAM?
TO ACCESS SIZE, SHAPE, LOCATION OF PELVIC ORGANS
WHY ARE THE BREAST COMPRESSED DURING MAMMOGRAPHY?
CLEAR IMAGE AND REDUCE RADITATION
WHICH PLANE DIVIDES THE BODY INTO LEFT AND RIGHT HALVES?
SAGITTAL
Blood returning from the body enters which chamber of the heart before traveling to the lungs?
RIGHT ATRIUM
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE TABLET THAT IS COATED WITH A SUBSTANCE THAT WILL ALLOW IT TO REACH THE INTESTINES AND NOT IRRITATE THE STOMACH?
ENTERIC COATED TABLET
WHAT IS THE FIRST SOUND AUSCULATED DURING BLOOD PRESSURE KNOWN AS?
SYSTOLIC PRESSURE
WHAT IS ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE?
money owed to the practice.
WHICH SIDE OF YOUR BODY SHOULD YOU HOLD THE CANE IF INJURED?
STRING SIDE
What is the term for treatment provided after certain infectious exposures to reduce the risk of developing infection?
Postexposure prophylaxis
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF LEVELS OF ACCESS?
To limit users to information and functions appropriate to EMPLOYEE roles
what is a formulary?
approved list of medications that the insurance will pay for
WHAT IS AN AURA?
SENSATION THAT SOMETHING IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN
WHICH CONDITION IS COUSED BY A LACK OF THE INTRISIC FACTOR NOT ALLOWING ABSORPTION OF VITAMIN B?
PERNIOUS ANEMIA
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF CVA?
FACE DROOPING, ARM WEAKNESS SLURRED SPEECH, HA