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Homeostasis is the equilibrium,
What is
perfect, right where the body
homeostasis?
wants to be.
What are two 1.) Shell Core
compensation 2.) Shivering
mechanisms the
body uses to
stay at
homeostasis?
, The majority of swelling due to
blood accumulation tends to
occur quickly and will taper off /
What happens
stop within six hours of injury.
during the 6-24
hour swelling
The swelling due to edema/serum
curve?
accumulation -- which is a more
gradual process; can continue up
to 24 hours post injury.
The shell-core affect is the
vasoconstriction of the vessels in
What is the the skin and extremities. It
shell-core minimizes the amount of blood
affect? flow to he periphery of the body
and maximized the blood flow to
the core organs.
What It will occur if a person is cold or if
conditions may they have lost significant amounts
cause the shell- of fluid.
core affect to
occur?
It is the exchange of oxygen and
What is
waste products at the capillary
perfusion?
bed level.
, Ischemia is tissue damage resulting
What is
from low oxygen and build up of
ischemia?
waste products.
What is Infarction/Necrosis is the death of
infarction/Necr tissue.
osis?
What two body The skin and the extremities
systems are
most commonly
injured in back-
country
accidents?
A bleeder is a solid organ that is
What is a
filled with blood and is susceptible
bleeder?
to high blood loss.
Where are They are located within the torso
bleeders and is protected by the chest wall
located? cavity.
What Blunt force trauma
mechanism is
most likely to
injure bleeders?
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Terms in this set (84)
Homeostasis is the equilibrium,
What is
perfect, right where the body
homeostasis?
wants to be.
What are two 1.) Shell Core
compensation 2.) Shivering
mechanisms the
body uses to
stay at
homeostasis?
, The majority of swelling due to
blood accumulation tends to
occur quickly and will taper off /
What happens
stop within six hours of injury.
during the 6-24
hour swelling
The swelling due to edema/serum
curve?
accumulation -- which is a more
gradual process; can continue up
to 24 hours post injury.
The shell-core affect is the
vasoconstriction of the vessels in
What is the the skin and extremities. It
shell-core minimizes the amount of blood
affect? flow to he periphery of the body
and maximized the blood flow to
the core organs.
What It will occur if a person is cold or if
conditions may they have lost significant amounts
cause the shell- of fluid.
core affect to
occur?
It is the exchange of oxygen and
What is
waste products at the capillary
perfusion?
bed level.
, Ischemia is tissue damage resulting
What is
from low oxygen and build up of
ischemia?
waste products.
What is Infarction/Necrosis is the death of
infarction/Necr tissue.
osis?
What two body The skin and the extremities
systems are
most commonly
injured in back-
country
accidents?
A bleeder is a solid organ that is
What is a
filled with blood and is susceptible
bleeder?
to high blood loss.
Where are They are located within the torso
bleeders and is protected by the chest wall
located? cavity.
What Blunt force trauma
mechanism is
most likely to
injure bleeders?
