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ANATOMY
ACRONYMS
CARDIAC
TRAUMA
DISEASES
100
Flap of cartilage at the roof of the tongue. Covers windpipe during swallowing.
What is the EPIGLOTTIS ?
100
ABC
What are AIRWAY, BREATHING AND CIRCULATION?
100
100 per minute.
What is the RATE OF COMPRESSIONS IN ADULT CPR?
100
Dark red blood, flows from wound.
What is VENOUS BLEEDING ?
100
Diabetes type defined by the need to take insulin. Also called Juvenile Diabetes.
What is TYPE I ?
200
The two long bones that make up the forearm.
What are RADIUS and ULNA ?
200
DNR
What is DO NOT RESUSCITATE?
200
The number of chambers in the human heart.
What is FOUR ?
200
Bright red blood. Spurts from wound with each pulse beat.
What is ARTERIAL BLEEDING ?
200
Condition in which the heart doesn't effectively pump out blood causing fluid to back up into lungs or the body.
What is CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE ?
300
Medical term for the shoulder blade.
What is the SCAPULA ?
300
EMS
What is EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES?
300
Oxygenated blood returns to the heart through the ....
What is the PULMONARY VEIN ?
300
Ligaments in a joint are stretched or torn.
What is a SPRAIN ?
300
"Brittle Bone Disease" Commonly seen in elderly women, small framed people.
What is OSTEOPOROSIS ?
400
The smallest bone in the human body. Hint: It is located in the middle ear.
What is the STAPES ?
400
PPE
What is PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ?
400
The heart muscle.
What is the MYOCARDIUM?
400
Recommended treatment for extremity injuries. R. I. C. E.
What is REST, ICE, COMPRESSION, ELEVATION ?
400
"High Blood Pressure"
What is HYPERTENSION ?
500
The large intestine.
What is the COLON ?
500
COPD
What is CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE ?
500
The blood supply for the heart is carried by the...
What are the CORONARY ARTERIES ?
500
The study of the basic concepts that dictate how injuries occur and affect the human body.
What is KINEMATICS ?
500
Rare form of lung cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.
What is MESOTHELIOMA ?