Anatomy
the medical term for the windpipe
What is Trachea
This piece of equipment treats sudden cardiac arrest by giving an electric shock
What is a defibrillator
What is the normal body temp for a human adult?
97 - 99 degrees
This powers the cardiovascular system
What is the heart
The medical term for a cut
what is laceration
largest bone in the body
What is Femur
what is a Spirometer
measures lung capacity and strength
What is the normal blood pressure for an adult human?
Between 90/60 and 120/80
the largest organ of the body
what is the skin
The proper way to handle nosebleeds is to...
Sit upright, lean forward, pinch the soft part of your nose for 10-15 mins
Carries oxygenated blood through the body
What are Arteries
what is a Otoscope
used to examine a patients ears
What is the normal pulse for an adult human?
60 - 80 BPM
The leaf-shaped fold that prevents food and liquid from entering the windpipe
What is the Epiglottis
The acronym to remember when suspecting a stroke
BE FAST - Balance lost, Eyesight changes, Face droop, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 911
Fluid produced by the liver to aid with digestion?
What is bile
what is a Colonoscope
The camera used in a colonoscopy
What is a healthy blood-oxygen saturation?
95 - 99%
Doctor who specializes in kidneys
What is nephrologist
The cause of cyanosis (blue discoloration of the skin)
Low saturation of oxygen in the blood, or poor blood circulation
Attaches muscle to the bone
What is tendon
what is a Sphygmomanometer
a blood pressure cuff
Hypotension
What is low blood pressure
The medulla oblongata is in the middle of the...
Brainstem
Parts of the blood that collect into clots that stop bleeding
what are Platelets