DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
What uses a magnetic field to produce pictures.
MRI
Any device that helps replace, correct or support a body part
Name the five vital signs
temperature, blood pressure, pulse, pain, respirations
Granulocytes
Pulse above 100bpm
Tachycardia
Mammography
Any machine, device, or other material that is used to replace the functions a faulty or missing organ or other part of the human body.
Artificial Organs
Pulse below 60bpm
Bradycardia
Caused by abnormal loss of blood
Hemorrhagic
Below normal body temperture;35 degrees celcius
Hypothermia
Biopsy
Reconstructive, cosmetic
Plastic surgery
Blood oxygen levels below 80% may compromise organ function
Largest WBC, dented u-shaped, lifespan of 3 days, involved in immune surveillances.
Monocytes
Periods of difficulty breathing followed by no breathing
Cheyne Stokes
What parts of the body are examined using an endoscope
stomach, esophagus, and top parts of the small intestine
Dentures, arteries, braces, pace makers, bone plates are examples of?
Prostheses
Pulse Oximeter
Make up 44% of total blood volume, oxygenated blood is bright red, deoxygenated blood is darker blue-red
Red blood smear
Blue discoloration as a result of decreased oxygen
Cyanosis
What are the oldest and most frequently used method of medical imaging
X-rays
Heart valves, bionic eye, artificial heart, heart lung machine are examples of?
Artificial Organs
Pressure of the blood felt against the wall of artery as the heart beats
Pulse
Platelets
Elevated blood pressure with a systolic pressure>140mm Hg and diastolic pressure> 90mm Hg
Hypertension