FINAL PARAMEDIC 2026 AIRWAY,
RESPIRATORY AND PHARMACOLOGY
LEARNING OUTLINE
◉Hepatomegaly and jugular venous distention are MOST suggestive
of:. Answer: right heart failure
◉The movement of a solute from an area of higher concentration to
an area of lower concentration is called:. Answer: diffusion
◉Osmosis occurs when:. Answer: water moves from an area of
lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
◉What is filtration? .. Answer: Filtration is a process within the
body, similar to osmosis that is used to redistribute water and other
particles. High pressure to low pressure
◉Any cell that ingests microorganisms or other cells is called a:.
Answer: phagocyte
◉Phagocytosis is the process by which:. Answer: monocytes digest
microbes
,◉Group of cells make up _______________?. Answer: Tissues
◉Which of the following structures comprise different types of
tissues that work together to perform a particular function?.
Answer: Organs
◉The middle muscular layer of the heart is called the:. Answer:
myocardium
◉Which layer of the heart would be penetrated during an emergent
medical procedure in order to remove fluid?. Answer: Pericardium
◉The thick fibrous membrane that surrounds the heart is called
the:. Answer: pericardium
◉The most inferior portion of the heart is called the:. Answer: apex
◉3 layers of the Heart wall. Answer: inner-indocardium
mid-myocardium
out-pericardium
, ◉The __________ represents the end of ventricular depolarization and
the beginning of repolarization.. Answer: J point
◉The Q-T interval would MOST likely be prolonged in patients:.
Answer: Who are hypocalcemia
◉The atrioventricular valves of the heart include the:. Answer:
tricuspid and mitral
◉What prevents the backflow of blood during ventricular
contraction?. Answer: Atrioventricular valve
◉Cardiac output is dependent upon:. Answer: stroke volume and
heart rate.
◉know about cardiac out put:. Answer: the amount of blood
pumped out by either ventricle, normal 5-6 L/M
◉Changes in cardiac contractility may be induced by medications
that have a positive or negative ___ effect.. Answer: Inotropic
◉The Mitral Valve is:. Answer: (left) is located on the higher-
pressure side of the heart.
RESPIRATORY AND PHARMACOLOGY
LEARNING OUTLINE
◉Hepatomegaly and jugular venous distention are MOST suggestive
of:. Answer: right heart failure
◉The movement of a solute from an area of higher concentration to
an area of lower concentration is called:. Answer: diffusion
◉Osmosis occurs when:. Answer: water moves from an area of
lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
◉What is filtration? .. Answer: Filtration is a process within the
body, similar to osmosis that is used to redistribute water and other
particles. High pressure to low pressure
◉Any cell that ingests microorganisms or other cells is called a:.
Answer: phagocyte
◉Phagocytosis is the process by which:. Answer: monocytes digest
microbes
,◉Group of cells make up _______________?. Answer: Tissues
◉Which of the following structures comprise different types of
tissues that work together to perform a particular function?.
Answer: Organs
◉The middle muscular layer of the heart is called the:. Answer:
myocardium
◉Which layer of the heart would be penetrated during an emergent
medical procedure in order to remove fluid?. Answer: Pericardium
◉The thick fibrous membrane that surrounds the heart is called
the:. Answer: pericardium
◉The most inferior portion of the heart is called the:. Answer: apex
◉3 layers of the Heart wall. Answer: inner-indocardium
mid-myocardium
out-pericardium
, ◉The __________ represents the end of ventricular depolarization and
the beginning of repolarization.. Answer: J point
◉The Q-T interval would MOST likely be prolonged in patients:.
Answer: Who are hypocalcemia
◉The atrioventricular valves of the heart include the:. Answer:
tricuspid and mitral
◉What prevents the backflow of blood during ventricular
contraction?. Answer: Atrioventricular valve
◉Cardiac output is dependent upon:. Answer: stroke volume and
heart rate.
◉know about cardiac out put:. Answer: the amount of blood
pumped out by either ventricle, normal 5-6 L/M
◉Changes in cardiac contractility may be induced by medications
that have a positive or negative ___ effect.. Answer: Inotropic
◉The Mitral Valve is:. Answer: (left) is located on the higher-
pressure side of the heart.
