Human Body Systems
These are small pyramid-shaped structures on top of each kidney.
What are adrenal glands?
Superior
What is above?
If respiratory failure isn't turned around quickly, this will result.
What is respiratory arrest?
Inadequate tissue perfusion.
What is shock?
The normal range for pH levels in the human body.
What is 7.35- 7.45?
The formula for cardiac output (CO).
What is stroke volume (SV) times heart rate (HR)?
ectomy
What is the removal of?
A state of equilibrium within the bodies inner environment.
What is homeostasis?
This is also known as the early stage of shock.
What is compensated shock?
This is the endocrine systems master gland.
What is the pituitary gland?
This component of red blood cells allows the transport of oxygen.
What are hemoglobin?
This term means towards the middle.
What is medial?
This condition occurs when the lungs have a lack of surfactant and aveoli close on themselves.
What is atolectasis?
These are the 4 main categories of shock.
What are distributive, cardiogenic, obstructive, hypovolemic?
Afterload.
What is the resistance against which the heart must contract with each beat?
The primary substance used by cells to create energy in the form of ATP.
What is glucose?
What is abnormal discharge or flow?
The abbreviated form of this is ATP.
Adenosine Tri-Posphate
The formula for systolic blood pressure.
What is systemic vascular resistance (SVR/TPR) times cardiac output?
The name of the fluid found in the lungs pleural space
What is serous fluid?
This is the area of the brain where most of the decision-making functions occur.
What is the frontal lobe?
neo
What is new?
Pathophysiology
What is the study of the effects and progression of disease and injury on the body?
The percent of total blood loss in a Class IV hemorrhage.
What is 40%-60%?
The area of the pancreas that secretes the hormone glucagon.
What are the islets of Langerhans?