Anatomy & Physiology
These tubes carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
What are the ureters?
This lab test measures average blood glucose over 3 months.
What is HbA1C?
This term means the baby is head-down in the uterus.
What is cephalic presentation?
This type of study observes a single group repeatedly over an extended period of time.
What is a longitudinal study?
This disorder involves repetitive thoughts and rituals.
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder?
This process moves oxygen from alveoli to capillaries.
What is diffusion?
This diagnostic test is used to confirm deep vein thrombosis.
What is a Doppler ultrasound?
The first stool passed by a newborn is called this.
What is meconium?
This variable is changed or controlled by the researcher.
What is an independent variable?
Although associated with significant side effects and potential toxicity, this medication continues to be a mainstay in managing bipolar disorder.
What is Lithium?
This structure connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres.
What is corpus callosum?
One of the main side effects of this anti-hypertensive drug is hyperkalemia.
What is Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB)?
This reflex makes a baby spread arms when startled.
What is Moro Reflex?
This bias occurs when participants know they are being studied and change behavior.
What is Hawthorne Effect?
Withdrawal from opioids typically causes this change in the pupils.
What is Pupillary Dilation?
This structure within skeletal muscle fibers store calcium needed for contraction.
What is the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
Crackles and shortness of breath in a patient with heart disease suggest this complication.
What is pulmonary edema?
This is a white, creamy, naturally occurring biofilm covering the skin of the fetus during the last trimester of pregnancy.
What is Vernix caseosa?
A t-test compares the means of two groups; when multiple groups are compared, this test is more appropriate.
What is ANOVA?
This paraphilia involves observing an unsuspecting person who is naked, disrobing, or engaging in sexual activity
What is voyeurism?
This group of cytokines includes IFN-α and IFN-β, which block viral replication and activate natural killer cells.
What are Interferons?
This severe respiratory condition is diagnosed using the PaO₂/FiO₂ ratio, chest imaging, and evidence of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
What is ARDS?
This is an essential lactation hormone released during breastfeeding that causes milk ejection.
What is Oxytocin?
This research design is used to investigate causal relationships when random assignment is not feasible due to ethical or practical constraints.
What is Quasi-experimental Research?
This condition involves significant distress or impairment due to incongruence between experienced and assigned gender.
What is Gender Dysphoria?