Body Tissues
Medical Terminology
Body Systems
Emergency Response
Anatomical/Directional
100

What are the names of the 4 tissues types?

What is epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

100

What does the medical term brady mean?

What is slow

100

What body system contains ribs, skull, pelvis, humerus, femur, etc?

What is the skeletal system?

100

Name why early recognition and response is important in emergencies.

What is because it saves lives, helps shorten recovery time, helps prevent long term disabilities, allows you to provide victim comfort and helps prevent situation from worsening.

100

Lying on your back is referred to as what anatomical position?

What is supine?

200

What is the organization of the human body? (Hint: There are 5 steps)

What is cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, human body

200

What does the medical term megaly mean?

What is enlargement?

200

What body system contains the spleen, tonsils, thymus gland?

What is lymphatic system?

200
Under what important action do we need to consider the following: traffic, smoke, hazardous liquids, wires, drugs, glass, violent situations, biohazards?

What is assess the scene

200

If someone is placed with the table/bed tilted so the head is lower than the feet, what is this position called?

What is trendelenburg?

300

What are the differences between cardiac muscle tissue and smooth? (hint: are there striations, involuntary, voluntary, where are they located)

Cardiac has striations, is involuntary, and contracts the heart whereas smooth muscle is nonstriated, involuntary and provides movement to body systems

300

What do the following medical terms mean? 1. intra, 2. post, 3. emia

What is: 1.within, 2. after/behind, 3. blood disorder/condition

300

I am a system that allows for protection, regulation of body temperature, and provides sensation. What am I?

What is the integumentary system?

300

This is a legal protection to people who give reasonable assistance to those who are injured, ill, in danger, or incapacitated

What is the Good Samaritan Law?

300

What is caudal and give an example?

What is toward your tail end

400

What are the components of connective tissue? (where is it found?)

Adipose, cartilage, tendons, ligaments

400

What does myoplasty mean?

What is surgical repair of a muscle?

400

I am the system that contains the pancreas and I help control body functions; what system am I?

What is the endocrine system?

400

Name the ABC's of an initial assessment. Be specific and give an example of what should occur

What is: Airway - is it open? is any liquid or debris present. Use head-tilt, chin-lift

Breathing: Place ear next to the victim's nose and mouth; look for chest rise, listen for breaths

Circulation: check pulse - carotid if not breathing, radial if breathing. Look for uncontrolled breathing.

400

Describe the difference between proximal and distal?

What is closest to the point of attachment, what is farthest from the point of attachment.

500

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

cardiac, skeletal, smooth

500

What does the medical term -plegia mean?

What is paralysis?

500

What is the name of the system that contains the eyes, nose, ears, mouth and skin?

What is the sensory system?

500

What are some types of emergencies?

Anaphylaxis, hemorrhage, burns, seizures, choking, drowning, fainting, accidental poisoning

500

Stand at the front of the room and demonstrate anatomical position. Bring a friend to the front to also demonstrate the following plane: sagittal (how would the cut be made)

Yes, you actually have to do this. :)