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What word part means C02?
spir/o
ox/i
oxy-
capn/o
capn/o
What is the term for deep, rapid breathing followed by a period of apnea?
Cheyne - Stokes respiration
In a routine venipuncture, the angle at which the needle enters the arm should be _____ degrees.
15
A test to measure the volume of inhaled and exhaled air, and the time required for each is
Spriometry
Which type of blood is referred to as the “universal donor”?
O Neg
Which colored tube doesn't have an additives in it?
A. Blue
B. Yellow
C. Red
D. Gold
Red
What is the inner lining of the heart?
Endocardium
The __________ closes off the trachea during swallowing so that food goes into the esophagus.
Which medication is used for immediate control of asthma symptoms?
Albuterol
Another name for the bicuspid valve is
Mitral
The smallest of the formed elements in the peripheral blood is a cell fragment that assists with clotting; it is known as a(n)
platelet
The liquid portion of whole blood that contains clotting factors is called
Plasma
The relaxation phase of the heartbeat is ......
Diastole
What inherited disorder causes mucus to build up in the lungs, pancreas, and other organs and increases the person’s risk of infection?
Cystic Fibrosis
A test that determines long-range blood glucose control is the
A1c
A test in which a blood specimen is collected from the artery in the wrist, and the pH of the blood, carbon dioxide (CO2), and oxygen (O2) content are measured is
ABG
What chest electrode is placed on the fifth intercostal space on the mid-clavicular line?
V4
On an ECG tracing, a straight line can be called a baseline or _____ line.
Isoelectric line
An air sac at the end of a bronchiole is a(n):
Alveolus
Mucus coughed up from the lungs is called
Sputum
The term for a nosebleed is
Epistaxis
Hemoglobin A1c is measured to monitor
Diabetes
Which electrode is considered the ground electrode?
Right Leg
The process of recording the electrical activity of the heart is
Electrocardiography
What is a condition of difficult breathing unless in an upright position?
orthopnea