Week 1 & 2
The ________ is responsible for investigating and removing unsafe drugs from the market.
FDA
The peripheral nervous system __________________.
What are the three types of muscle tissue?
Smooth, Cardiac, & Skeletal
There are _______ schedules of controlled substances.
5
An overdose of drug x causes hypotension and bronchoconstriction. A common drug used to effectively reverse these symptoms is _____________.
Epinephrine
_________ cause progressive enlargement of the inner aspect of the first MTP joint. This can be associated with local inflammation and pain.
Bunions
Of all methods, _____ may be the most effective way to protect personal and public health from infectious diseases, such as the elimination of smallpox.
Antibiotics
Hydration
Fomites
Nosocomial
Vaccinations
Vaccinations
Shaken infant syndrome (SIS), or shaken baby syndrome (SBS), refers to the injuries incurred by the infant or toddler who has been shaken forcibly enough to cause________________, resulting in a closed head injury.
Intracerebral bleeding
___________, the most commonly reported notifiable STD in the United States, causes urethritis in men and urethritis and cervicitis in women.
Chlamydia
“Super-bugs or Super-strains are especially dangerous, even to the young and healthy, because they are _________________.
Antibiotic Resistant
Cardiac output refers to:
The total amount of blood (in liters) the heart pumps per minute, measured as the product of heart rate (HR) x stroke volume (SV).
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a congenital disorder, occurs when a portion of the heart muscle ________ without any apparent cause.
Thickens
What category of drugs acts as a first-line treatment that will not eradicate cancer but will stop or slow the growth of cancer?
Angiogenesis inhibitors
_________ are antiarrhythmics, which combat arrhythmias by inhibiting adrenergic (sympathetic) nerve receptors.
____________, the most common crippling condition in children, consists of a group of disorders possibly involving cerebral and nervous system functions that deal with movement, learning, hearing, sight, and thinking.
Cerebral Palsey