Body position - head of the bed is lower than feet. Used for shock.
What is Trendelenburg position
100
Opposite of "medial" direction (near the midline of the body)
What is lateral - near the side of the body
100
The smallest unit of matter
What is an element
100
Term "solute" means ______________
What is the substance dissolved in a solution
ex. sugar (solute) in water (solvent)to make simple syrup solution
200
Term for worldwide disease
What is pandemic
200
Body plane - divides body into front and back
What is the frontal (coronal) plane
200
6 abdominal regions
What are umbilical, lt and rt lumbar, epigastic, rt and lt hypochondriac, hypogastic, rt and lt inguinal
200
Parts of an atom include ______________
What is a nucleus with protons and neutrons, and the electrons that surround the nucleus
200
4 categories of biological molecules - found in all living things
What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids
300
Abbreviation "CBC"
What is complete blood count
300
Directional term - opposite of cephalic or superior
What is caudal or inferior
300
Body regions - term for forearm
What is antebrachial
300
Atoms that gained or lost an electron
What are ions (polar charge) (like battery)
300
The process of cellular respiration involves the conversion of ______________ to ______________ to create cellular energy.
What is ATP to ADP
400
A way to maintain homeostasis. Body senses a change and tries to reverse back to normal. This term is called ______
___________ ________________.
What is negative feedback loop
400
Malaria is an example of what vector?
What is biological.
Other vector is mechanical
400
Term for the dense (white) tissue on X-Rays ex. bone
What is radiopaque
400
2 systems that regulate the body's acid/base balance
What are the respiratory and the renal systems
400
Term for the protein molecules that speed up the rate of reactions
What is enzyme
500
Term for when a disease recurs
What is relapse
500
Term for the cause of disease
What is etiology
500
Term for a standard X Ray position - beam passes from the pt's back to pt's front to film
What is the PA (posteroanterior)
500
3 types of molecular bonds
What are ionic, covalent and polar covalent.
Ionic - gain and lose an electron
Covalent - share electrons
Polar covalent - shared electrons (Polarity between covalent and ionic)
500
What "metabolic process" occurs with a dehydration synthesis reaction?
What is anabolism (building up)
Catabolism - hydrolysis reaction