Potpourri
Greenstick
Spine closest to the head
cervical
person standing straight up, palms facing forward
anatomical position
A-fib is...
an arrhythmia (abnormal heartbeat)
Herpes Zoster is
shingles
gender, economic status, location, and family ecosystem are all
socioeconomic factors
sac of fluid near a joint
bursa
further away from the point of attachment
Leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.
lung CA
highly contagious skin infection in children
impetigo
CKD can cause what other chronic disease?
HTN
produced by the lungs to prevent collapse of alveoli
surfactant
turning a body part toward the center of the body
medial rotation
psychiatric disorder characterized by delusions and hallucinations
schizophrenia
Malaria is carried by mosquitos and caused by what kind of organism?
parasite
What lung sounds would someone have with pneumonia?
crackles, wheezes
carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
pulmonary arteries
movement away from body's midline
abduction
an autoimmune condition that can cause joint pain, butterfly rash, fever, skin and hair problems, and kidney failure
Lupus
Which Hepatitis strains are preventable with vaccination?
A & B
when the radial pulse is less than the apical pulse
pulse deficit
This part of the brain is responsible for temperature, sleep, hormone release (Pituitary glad), sensory and motor.
diencephalon
pointing your toes toward the ground
plantarflexion
The deadliest of dermatologic neoplasms
Melanoma
What lab is elevated with infections?
leukocytes (WBC)