Anatomy Basic
What is the basic unit of life?
Cell
Respiratory system brings in ___ and removes ___
Oxygen; Carbon dioxide
Skin becomes thinner and more ___
Fragile
High blood pressure is also called ___
Hypertension
Residents with COPD should be positioned ___
Upright
Which term means toward the back of the body?
Posterior/Dorsal
The urinary system eliminates ___
Waste
Bones become more ___ with age
Brittle
COPD affects which system?
Respiratory
For stroke residents, dress the ___ side first
Weak
Which system includes skin, hair, and nails?
Integumentary
Which system regulates hormones?
Endocrine
Reflexes become ___ with age
Slower
GERD affects which system?
GI/Digestive
Residents with fragile skin should be repositioned every ___ hours
2 hours
The brain, spinal cord, and nerves belong to which system?
Nervous
Which system protects against disease?
Immune/Lymphatic
The bladder’s capacity becomes ___
Smaller
A stroke (CVA) is a disorder of which system?
Nervous
Which care helps prevent UTIs?
Perineal care
Which body system pumps blood throughout the body?
Circulatory
Which system supports movement and produces blood cells?
Musculoskeletal
The immune system becomes ___
Weaker
Osteoporosis is a weakening of the ___
Bones
For diabetics, always monitor ___
Diet/foot care/blood sugar