week 1
Another term for adrenaline is....
Epinephrine
Motor nerves are also called....
Efferent nerves
What is the unit that measures how much energy is in a particular food?
Calorie
What do you call the usually non harmful bacteria that is commonly found on the surface of your skin?
___________ _____________
Normal Flora
The accumulation of lymphatic fluid resulting in swelling of lymph vessels is known as
Lymphedema
Which gland regulates cell metabolism?
Thyroid
The covering of the Axon is called ...
Myelin Sheath
Which of the following dairy servings is equal to 1 cup of milk?
A.1/2 C yogurt
B. 1/2 C of almond milk
C. 2 oz processed cheese
D. 1 C yogurt
E. C and D
F. all of the above
E. C and D, 2 oz cheese or 1 c yogurt
1. What do you call the type of bacteria that needs oxygen?
2. What do you call the type of bacteria that dies in the presence of oxygen?
(both answers for full points, 1/2 credit not available)
1. aerobe, aerobic
2. anaerobe, anaerobic
Venipunctures or injections must be performed using which of the following protocols?
A. Asepsis
B. Surgical Asepsis
C. Medical Asepsis
D. Sterile Technique
B. Surgical Asepsis
_____ _________ is the leading cause of death among men and women.
Heart Disease
A form of fainting resulting in abrupt emotional stress or pain is called __________ ____________
Vasovagal Attack
Foods that are considered complete proteins include;
A. meat, fish , poultry
B. dairy products
C. quinoa and chia seeds
D. all of the above
D. all of the above
What do you call the type of test that requires a sample be collected, placed in a special media, and sent to a lab to determine; what it is, what it is susceptible too, and what is it resistant too?
C & S
culture and sensitivity
Which instrument has a groove or hook at the distal end to slide under monofilament, silk, or nylon materials. (2 words)
_________ ___________
Suture scissors.
What is the term for difficulty swallowing that is associated with aging?
Dysphagia
How long should a hot or cold pack be applied to a patient? (range)
15 - 20 min intervals
Another name for ascorbic acid is Vitamin ____
C
What do you call the format (way) microorganisms are named?
Binomial Nomenclature
(2 names ) ; genus, and species
Genus is capital or just a Capital letter (E.coli) species is lowercase
Which would cause incomplete autoclave sterilization?
A. Wet steam
B. Residual Air
C. Fast Exhaust
D. A and C
B. Residual Air
Enlargement of the thyroid gland is called...
Goiter
What is facial nerve paralysis called?
Bell's Palsy
What type of diet is recommended to those who are diagnosed with Epilepsy
Keto diet (no carb )
An organism that is flexible for it's oxygen requirements is called...
Facultative