Cardiology
EKG ECG
can detect arrhythmias)
Dyspnea
what is difficulty breathing?
Alopecia
Baldness of hair
Keratin
stratum corneum, outermost layer of skin has dead cells filled with the protein.
Hematoma
a larger blood vessel
Wandering Baseline
what is result from movement or poor electrode connection
Alveoli
tiny air sacs of lungs o2 from the air that we inhale passes from alveoli into blood in the capillaries which carry o2 to the body cells.
cyst/o
bladder
Secretion
sudoriferous glands, which secrete perspiration or sweat
Edema
leg swelling
Somatic Tremor
activity of muscle movement that affect tracing of EKG
Cilia
traps dust pollen and foreign substances with hair like projections.
stomat/o
mouth
Dermis
the middle layer of the skin. made of CT tissue
Reticulocytes
immature Red Blood Cells that contain remnants of ribosomal RNA but no longer have a nucleus.
Ventricular Tachycardia
Increased Heart Rate with irregular wide QRS complex.
Trachea
Windpipe 4.5 inches long that extends from the larynx in the throat to the bronchi in the chest cavity.
Stomy
to create an opening
pediculosis
infested with lice
Platelets
thrombocytes small clotting cells without a nucleus found in bone marrow.
ventricular Fibrillation
threatening condition in ventricles very erractically no waves are identifiable
Surfactant
what is cells of the alveoli produce a fatty substance.
pneumonectomy
removal of lung tissue
stratum germinativum
Plasma
liquid portion of the blood and represents about 55% of the whole blood volume.