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• A wasting or decrease in size of an organ or tissue is _____. -✓✓Atrophy
• The suffix meaning the creation of a new opening for drainage is ______. -✓✓-ostomy
• Organs of the circulatory system include _____. -✓✓Heart, blood vessels, lymphatic
vessels, and nodes
• The tricusoid valve is located between the _____. -✓✓Right atrium and the right
ventricle
• Normal respirations occur approximately 12-20 times per_____. -✓✓Minute
• The process by which white blood cells engulf bacteria is called _____. -
✓✓Phagocytosis
• An infection acquired in the hospital is called _____. -✓✓Nosocomial
• A phatogen is a(an) _____. -✓✓Disease-causing microorganism
• A drug that prolongs blood clotting time is called _____. -✓✓Anticoagulant
• A life-threatening, acute allergic reaction in which cells release histamine-like
subsances is called _____. -✓✓Anaphylaxis
• A medication used to restore blood pressure in acute hypotensive states is _____. -
✓✓Norepinphrine
• A patient grounding pad is placed on a (an) ____. -✓✓Fleshy area of skin
• If a needle is broken, it must be ____. -✓✓Accounted for in its entirety
• All but one of the following precautions should be followed when working with
disinfectants except -✓✓An unlabeled bottle or container may be used if you recognize
the fluid
• Which endoscope is used for visualization of the urinary bladder? -✓✓Cystoscope