Muscles
These muscles are found in the heart, and are involuntary.
Cardiac Muscle
A cancerous tumor is known as a _______ tumor.
Malignant
What does the C stand for in the C.A.B. method?
Compressions
A condition where individuals repeatedly gain and lose body weight is called what?
Weight cycling
Flexible cords of strong fibrous collagen that connects muscle to bone are called what?
Tendons
The strong, flexible tissue that provides cushioning at the joints is known as what?
Cartilage
True or false: An AED will shock the heart and restart the heartbeat.
False. A heartbeat needs to be present, or else the AED will not work.
True or false: If an individual is unconscious, we should not attempt to help since we do not have consent.
False. The goal of first aid is to preserve life. If an individual is unconscious, you should proceed to give care.
What type of muscle can be controlled both voluntarily and involuntarily?
Smooth muscle.
The starches and sugars present in foods are known as what?
Carbohydrates
What is the first thing we should do in any emergency situation?
Check the scene for safety. (Check, call, care.)
This condition is caused by individuals being born with extra chromosomes.
Down Syndrome
Causes significant loss of strength and range of motion. Muscle is still functional, and not completely ruptured. Takes two-three months to fully heal.
Grade 2 muscle tear
Indigestible complex carbohydrates that are found in tough, stringy parts of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains are known as what?
Fiber
When administering CPR, you should give ____ breaths and ____ compressions.
2 breaths, 30 compressions.
What are the chemicals that stimulate mucus and fluid production in an area? They cause sneezing, itchy eyes, etc.
Histamines
What are the six main muscle groups?
Chest, back, arms, shoulders, legs, calves.
A form of therapy for those recuperating from physical or mental illness that encourages rehabilitation through the performance of activities required in daily life.
Occupational therapy
An electrical malfunction in the heart which causes it to stop beating immediately is known as what?
Cardiac arrest
A neurodevelopmental condition of variable severity with lifelong effects characterized by difficulties with social interaction, communication, and repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.
Autism