Nursing
What does RN stand for?
Registered Nurse
What is the control center of the cell?
Nucleus
What indicates the farthest area from the point of attachment?
Distal
What is housed in body cavities?
Organs
What is the form or structure in the body?
Anatomy
What does LPN stand for?
Licensed Practical Nurse
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What means closer to the point of attachement
Proximal
Dorsal
What is the study of the function of the body?
Physiology
What does CNA stand for?
Certified Nursing Assistant
What are the 4 types of tissue and what do they do?
Epithelial Tissue-Cover body surfaces; skin
Connective Tissue-Connects, binds organs together
Muscle Tissue-Help the body move
Nervous Tissue-Sends electrical impulses
What plan divides the body into front and back halves?
Coronal Plane
Which cavity is in the front
What is an erect, standing position in which the patient faces forward, with the feet parallel and arms hanging at the side, palms facing forward called?
Anatomical Position
What is the minimum education required for RN's
Associate degree
Name the 5 Levels of Organization in order
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Organ system
Organism
What is the difference between inferior and superior?
Inferior is toward the bottom and superior is toward the top.
What is housed in the thoracic cavity?
Lungs and Heart
What plane divides the body into inexact right and left halves?
Sagittal Plane
Give one advanced practice nursing degree
Nurse practitioner
Mid wife
Clinical Nurse Specialist
What are the three types of muscle tissue AND where are they located in the body?
Skeletal-Bones
Cardiac-Heart
Smooth-Inside the lining of organs
What are the 4 abdominal quadrants?
LUQ
LLQ
RUQ
RLQ
Name all of the body cavities
Dorsal
Cranial
Spinal
Ventral
Thoracic
Abdominopelvic
What terms mean father away from the surface
and
pertains to the middle or midline of the body
Deep
Medial