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What are the three main functions of the respiratory system (anatomical organization)? 2. What are the three parts of the pharynx? (Review figure to label locations) 3. Identify the hard palate vs. the soft palate 4. True or false: the rings that cover the trachea are a complete circle. 1. Air conduction, air filtration, exchange of gases(respiration) 2. Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx 3. 1. The anatomical organization of the respiratory system allows the respiratory system to per...

There six levels of organization of the body- what are they? 2. The necessary life function that protects our internal environment from our external environment is provided by what system? 3. The function of movement is provided by what system? 4. The function of responsiveness is provided by what system? 5. The function of digestion is provided by what system?

Quiz Answers Case Scenario/Description Location: Medical Unit Time: 11:00 Situation: The patient is Kenneth Bronson, a 27-year-old male who just arrived at the Medical Unit from the Emergency Department with the diagnosis of right lower lobe pneumonia confirmed by chest x-ray. Background: He presented to the Emergency Department 2 hours ago with chest tightness and difficulty breathing in addition to the productive cough, fever, and fatigue he's had for about a week. He has a history of s...

3800 exam 2 ● Valsartan→ potassium levels and kidney function, lowers BP and afterload ● Mitral stenosis→ what does it sound like? Low pitched rumbling diastolic, best heard at apex ○ Can lead to a dysrhythmia→ a fib, if uncontrolled→ cardioversion, asymptomatic→ monitor patient ○ Rheumatic heart disease ● Mitral regurgitation→ BLOWING at apex, goes with prolapse, manifests as sudden HF ● Valve issues side effects→ DOE ● Water hammer sign→ aortic regurgitatio...

Q1: Fill-in-the-Blanks: The ____ are the receiving end of a neuron, while the ____ conducts nerve impulses away from the cell body. A: dendrites ; axons Q2: List the phases of an action potential in order. A: 1. Resting Potential 2. Depolarization 3. Repolarization 4. Afterpolarization Q3: T/F. If false, explain why. "The CNS consists of the brain and spinal cord" A: True Q4: Match the following: Cerebrospinal fluid: Cushions the brain and spinal cord by providing buoyancy, allo...

Chapters: 1 & 2 1. Together, just 4 four elements make up nearly 95% of the mass of the body. They include: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen 2. Nitrogen has an atomic number of 7. How many electron shells does nitrogen have? 2 3. When an atom donates an electron to another atom it becomes...? an ion 4. CH4 is methane. The compound is...? organic 5. A substance dissociates into K+ and CL- in solution. This substance is...a salt 6. Which of the following organelles produces large quantiti...

HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES Introduction to Hemoglobinopathies Hemoglobinopathy is a genetic disorder characterized by anomalies in the structure or synthesis of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein found in red blood cells. These disorders stem from mutations in the genes responsible for encoding the globin chains of hemoglobin. As a result, individuals may have altered hemoglobin function, stability, or production and a range of clinical manifestations. Sickle cell disease and betathalassemia...

Question 1 The liver is responsible for each of the following EXCEPT: Producing bile Stores vitamins and minerals Releases insulin Synthesizes protein The liver is responsible for each of the following EXCEPT: Can store 500-1000 mL of blood Can store glucose as glycogen Converts ammonia to urea Helps with digestion of lipids The liver does: produces bile; metabolizes hormones and drugs; synthesizes proteins, glucose, and clotting factors; stores vitamins and minerals and converts the...

Expiration is an active process, whereas inspiration is largely passive. False Question 1 Both carbon dioxide and oxygen are able to bind with hemoglobin. True The rate of perfusion must exceed the rate of ventilation in order to ensure adequate oxygenation of the blood. False Because of its strategic location, the larynx can be characterized as the "watchdog of the lungs." True

The coagulation cascade involves each of the following except: Make thrombocytes Activate the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways Convert fibrinogen to fibrin Convert prothrombin to thrombin Which of the following increases the chance of clotting? Select all that apply. Vitamin K deficiency Von Willebrand factor deficiency Protein C deficiency Thrombocytopenia- platelet number, of less than 150,000/µL, -cytocsis >450k The three stages of homeostasis include each of the following...