Tendons that connect the valves to the heart walls
What is Chordae Tendinaea?
100
Statutory protected right and duty of health professionals not to disclose information acquired during consultation with a patient
What is HIPPA or confidentiality?
100
The study of how diseases alter normal physiologic processes of the human body
What is Pathophysiology?
100
A child from birth to 1 month
What is Neonate?
100
Study of the action of drugs in the body
What is Pharmacokinetics?
200
Carries impulses away from nerve cell body
What is Axon?
200
The smooth transparent serous membrane that lines the cavity of the abdomen and is folded inward over the abdomen and pelvic viscera
What is Peritoneum?
200
The time during which no symptoms are readily apparent in the affected person but the disease is nevertheless present in the body
What is the Latent Period?
200
A child from 6 to 12 years
What is School-age range?
200
The administration route that bypasses the GI tract
What is Parenteral?
300
Pulmonary and Aortic valve
What are semilunar valves?
300
A yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and certain body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
What is Jaundice?
300
An electronically uncharged atom or group of atoms that has an unpaired electron that makes the molecule unstable
What is a Free Radical?
300
The pattern of movement or change that begins at conception and continues through the human life span
What is Development?
300
The dose of drug that attempts to maintain a steady-state plasma concentration in the therapeutic range
What is Maintenance dose?
400
Band of smooth muscle that adjusts the blood flow into each capillary
What is the precapillary sphincter?
400
forms the axis of the body; consists of the head, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum
What is Axial?
400
Parkinson disease is a common movement disorder that occurs because of degeneration of the
What is Basal Ganglia?
400
A normal infant response elicited by touching or stroking the side of the cheek or mouth; this causes the infant to turn the head toward that side and to begin to suck
What is Rooting Reflex?
400
Blood from the GI tract passes through the liver before systemic circulation; the liver significantly metabolizes some drugs before they reach the systemic circulation
Partially turning or pivoting a body part of the appendicular body in an arc around a central axis away from the midline of the body
What is Lateral rotation?
500
A condition found only in type 2 diabetes, more serious than diabetic ketoacidosis. Hyperglycemia is more profound, causing extremely high diuresis
What is Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Non-Ketotic Syndrome (HHNS)?
500
A term that refers to a child's temperment and the responses it elicits from adults and family members. This interaction forms the basis for early social interactions with others and with the child's environment
What is Reciprocal Socialization?
500
The concentration of drug in the blood above which the risk of side effects or complications outweighs the benefits and below which the therapeutic benefits are not seen