Circulatory System
Lymphatic System
Circulatory/Lymphatic Pathology
Nervous System
Respiratory System
Nervous System Pathology
Respiratory System Pathology
100

What five things can you find in the mediastinum?

Heart, large vessels, trachea, esophagus and the thymus gland. 

100

Interstitial fluid that passes into lymphatic vessels and tissue

Lymph

100

This degenerative disease is a common form of arteriosclerosis

Atherosclerosis

100

What are the two divisions of the nervous system

CNS and PNS

100

The upper respiratory system includes what three things?

Nose, nasal cavity and pharynx

100

What modality is useful for evaluating the brains of neonates before the closure of the fontanels?


+200 If you can name what two pathologies also easily detected)

Ultrasound


+200 Cerebral hemorrhage and hydrocephalus 

100

TB lesions are most commonly seen in what portion of the lungs?

Apical region

200

What is the large muscular second layer of the heart called?

The myocardium.

200

These are oval or bean shaped and found throughout the lymphatic vessels

Lymph nodes

200

This is a bulging that includes the entire circumference of the vessel wall

Fusiform Aneurysm

200
What are the components of the PNS?

Somatic Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

Enteric Nervous System

200

What are the three functions of the interior structure of the nose?

Warming, filtering, and moistening

200

This is a chronic, progressive disease of the nervous system that most commonly affects people between the ages of 20-40 years old.

Multiple Sclerosis

200

What is the inability to move air in and out of lungs

Hypercapnia

300

What arteries supply blood to the face, scalp, and neck?

+100 if you can tell me what arteries supply blood to the brain

EXTERNAL carotid arteries


+100 Interal carotid arteries

300

What is the largest single mass of lymphatic tissue in the body?


+100 if you can tell me what side of the body it is found on

Spleen


Left

300

What is a common lung infection associated with HIV?

Tuberculosis

300

Broad band of white matter containing axons that extend between the hemispheres of the brain

Corpus Callosum

300

What is the functional unit of the respiratory system?

Alveoli
300

What is the most common type of primary brain tumor

Glioma

300

What is the most frequent type of lung infection

Pneumonia 

400

Which ventricle of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?

The right ventricle


400

The thymus gland is known to produce what?

Lymphocytes.

400

This occurs when the heart is unable to propel blood at a sufficient rate and volume

Congestive heart failure

400
This structure can be found within each ventricle


+100 if you can tell me what this structure does

Choroid Plexus


Generates CSF

400

The right primary bronchus divides into how many secondary bronchi?

Three secondary bronchi, one for each lobe of the right lung.

400

Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain

Hydrocephalus

400

What is the accumulation of free air or gas in the pleural space?

Pneumothorax

500

What valve within the heart prevents blood from flowing back into the left atrium from the left ventricle?

Left atrioventricular valve (Bicuspid or Mitral valve)

(Any of these answers are okay :P )

500

Lymphatic ducts will empty into what?

The subclavian veins

500

This disease results from the deposition of mass of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart

Coronary artery disease

500

This lobe of the brain is responsible for voluntary movement, thought, memory, and speech

Frontal lobe

500
What is the triangular space located inferiorly and laterally on each lung?

Costophreic angles

500

What neplastic disease accounts for about 45% of all intracranial tumors?

Glioma

500

Accumulation of pus within the pleural cavity

Empyema

600

The left atrium receives ____ blood from the ____ through the ____veins.

The left atrium receives OXYGENATED blood from the LUNGS through the PULMONARY veins.

600

What are the three functions of the lymphatic system?

Drain excess interstitial fluid

Transport dietary lipids

Carry out immune responses

600

The normal opening in the septum between atria that should normally disappear at birth

Foramen Ovale

600

The Diencephalon extends from the brain stem to the cerebrum. It is made up of ______,_______, and _____.

Thalamus, Hypothalamus, and epithalamus.



600
What is the opening on the medial surface of the lungs where all tubes enter and exit?

The hilum

600

Conventional radiographs may be used to confirm _____ placement used to treat hydrocephalus

Shunt placement 

600

This pathology is also known as respiratory distress syndrome and is the collapse of the alveoli with widespread atelectasis. 

+100 If you can tell me what atelectasis is 

Hyaline membrane disease


+100 the complete or partial collapse of a lung or a lobe of the lung