Anatomy
Physiology
Cardiovascular Pathologies
Respiratory Pathologies
Medical Terms
Final Jeopardy
100
Name the structure labeled as #6.
Left ventricle
100
In diffusion, molecules move form areas of _________ concentration to ___________ concentration.
HIGH, LOW
100
Myocardial infarction is the medical term for what heart condition?
Heart attack
100
The number one cause of lung cancer is smoking. What other things may cause this condition? (Multiple answers are correct)
second hand smoke, radon, asbestos, genetics
100
Define the medical term "bradycardia"
condition of a slow heart
200
Name the structure labeled as "G"
Pharynx
200
Which chamber of the heart do the inferior and superior vena cavas deliver blood to?
Right atrium
200
The most effective way of treating ventricular fibrillation is what?
Defibrillation
200
True or false: Tuberculosis can be caused by smoking.
False
200
Define the medical term "epicardium"
tissue/structure upon the heart
300
Name the structure labeled as #2.
Pulmonary artery
300
Which structure of the respiratory system does air pass through after the pharynx?
trachea
300
A thrombolytic is an agent could be used to treat what condition? (Multiple answers are correct)
Myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis
300
"Phrenospasm" is the medical term used to describe what symptoms of the respiratory system?
hiccups
300
Define the medical term "dyspnea"
bad breathing
400
Name the structure labeled as "H"
Trachea
400
At what type of blood vessel does gas exchange occur?
Capillaries
400
What condition is characterized by the bulging (dilation, ectasia) of an artery?
Aneurysm
400
What class of medication is used to treat asthma attacks?
bronchodilators
400
Define the medical term "atherosclerosis"
condition of fatty plaque hardening
500
Name the structure labeled as #4.
Mitral valve
500
Which specific part of the heart initiates cardiac conduction?
SA Node
500
What is going on with a patient who's symptom is "diaphoresis"?
profuse sweating
500
What condition of the respiratory system is characterized by fluid or pus in the alveoli?
Pneumonia
500
Define the medical term "bronchiole"
smaller version of the brochi
600
Name the structure labeled as "J"
Bronchiole
600
What does the QRS complex represent on an EKG?
Ventricular depolarization
600
What is the name of the condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs?
Heart failure
600
Which respiratory pathology is characterized by damage or a loss of elasticity of the alveoli?
Emphysema
600
Define the medical term "thoracocentesis"
puncture of the chest
600
A heart transplant patient reports that his heart rate remains high for a long period of time after physical activity. Why is this?
Heart transplants sever the vagus nerve, which is responsible for the parasympathetic nervous response of lowering HR