Show:
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
100
Safest/ most efficient methods of using the body to gain a mechanical advantage is called..
body mechanics
100
The structure of the body and the relationship of its parts to each other is called..
anatomy
100
The process whereby blood travels to the cells of the body to deliver oxygen and nutrients is called..
perfusion
100
A child aged 1 month to 1 year is called​ a(n)
infant
100
An inadequate amount of oxygen being delivered to the cells is​ called..
hypoxia
200
Difference between kyphosis and lordosis?
kyphosis-humpback, lordosis-sway back
200
Which system is the first line of defense in protecting the body from the​ environment?
integumentary system
200
What is the name of the amount of air breathed in and out with each individual​ breath?
tidal volume
200
At what age is a child considered to be an​ adolescent?
12 to 18 years
200
The most common cause of airway obstruction..
the tongue
300
What type of move is used when the patient is suffering an immediate life​ threat, such as poor​ ventilation?
urgent move
300
The study of the function of the living body and its​ parts, or how the body works in an​ inter-related fashion, is​ called..
physiology
300
What are the two basic molecules that are necessary for normal cell​ metabolism, energy​ creation, and​ function?
oxygen and glucose
300
Until how many weeks of age is an infant considered to be primarily a nose​ breather?
4 weeks
300
When the tank is​ full, what is the maximum amount of pressure in an oxygen​ tank?
2,000 psi
400
What is the MOST important thing you can do to prevent an injury to yourself when moving​ patients?
know your limitations
400
Imaginary straight line divisions of the body are​ called..
anatomical planes
400
What type of metabolism is responsible for the largest creation of​ ATP?
aerobic metabolism
400
​Currently, the maximum life span for a human being is estimated to​ be..
120 years
400
Common problem caused by overly aggressive manual ventilation by the EMT
gastric distension
500
Three categories of moves
emergency move, urgent move, non urgent move
500
Types of emergency moves
armpit-forearm drag, shirt drag, blanket drag
500
Oxygen is transported through the blood by binding​ to..
hemoglobin
500
At what age bracket does cardiac output start to​ diminish?
middle adulthood
500
Why should the EMT prohibit anyone from smoking around oxygen that is in​ use?
oxygen is an accelerant