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cytoplasm (aka protoplasm) |
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The is the "goo" inside the cell around the nucleus that contains RNA and DNA (that can actually contain memory) |
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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)
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Within the cytoplasm is mitochondria where energy is created and stored as _____________ |
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Tears apart the proteins. Old proteins are processed and recycled by the _______________. |
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Diffusion, Osmosis, Filtration, Facilitated Diffusion are what kind of transport? |
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osmotic pressure or oncotic pull |
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Osmosis occurs due to ___________or a “pull” created by a higher concentration of a solute on one side of the membrane. |
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Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) |
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Active Transport Pumps work like facilitated diffusion with the addition of energy in the form of ____________. |
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Utilized for the intake of liquid and food when the substance is too large to diffuse across the membrane. |
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vesicle
phagocytosis
pinocytosis |
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- Membrane actually surrounds the substance with a portion of its membrane, forming a ___________ (bladder or sac) which then separates and moves into the cell.
- If this is a solid, it is ____________ (White blood cells do this to bacteria.
- If the intake involves water, it is ____________. |
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Transport out of the cell using a vesicle. |
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Tiny bean shaped organelles that act as power plants, providing up to 95% of energy needs for cell repair, movement and reproduction. |
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Series of channels set up in the cytoplasm that are formed from folded membranes. |
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Receives and processes protein and stores it. Surrounds the protein with a vesicle that separates itself, travels to the cell membrane where the protein is secreted via exocytosis. |
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Cells that make up the human body which have a nucleus, organelles and usually several chromosomes in the nucleus are known as ____________. |
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Normal blood pressure & tachycardia
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Classic vitals for a patient with compensatory shock are: |
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A person in decompensated shock will present with what vitals (BP and Rate)? |
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BP low and pulse low or normal |
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The classic vital presentation for neurogenic shock is? |
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During the inflammatory response white blood cells are attracted to the area by ____________ factors? |
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________ is the physiology of disordered function? |
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Regulate metabolism and has anti-inflammatory properties. |
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During stress our body releases many hormones including catecholamines, Our Adrenal cortex also secretes Cortisol. Its function is to? |
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There are two types of immune deficiency they are________ and __________? |
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The most severe hypersensitivity reaction is _____ and the antibody responsible is _____? |
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When we have and injury and feel pain it is due to the synthesis of ____________________? |
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Platelets decrease blood loss by becoming “sticky” thus producing a clot and also release______________ which dilates vessels and is active in chemotaxis? |
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Along with histamine the mast cell also releases _______________? |
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The type of immunity we acquire after getting an illness and recovering or from a vaccination is called _________________? |
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T-cell lymphocytes induce ________ immunity? |
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The universal donor is what blood type? |
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_______ is a type of white blood cell that attacks foreign substances as part of the body’s immune response? |
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Body barriers, Inflammatory, Immune |
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We have three lines of defense against infection. Name them in order of response? |
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In the process of necrosis, what happens to the cell? |
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The organ that commonly responds to cellular injury by swelling and a invasion of the area by lipids (fat)? |
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Chronic inflammation can cause a cellular proliferation to protect the underlying cells. This is called _______________? |
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The reversible replacement of one differentiated cell type with another mature differentiated cell type; (such as in the sciliated cell found in the lungs of a smoker being replaced by a non sciliated cell). |
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What medical condition can cause a person to be intolerant of the heat? |
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Skin infection due to a fungus. Often, there are several ring shaped patches on your skin at once. |
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Small, six-legged creatures that infect the pubic hair area and lay eggs. These lice can also be found in armpit hair and eyebrows. They live above the skin. |
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Easily spread skin disease caused by a very small species of mite that burrows under the skin. |
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Autoimmune condition where the body is making antibodies to fight it’s own tissue. Much more common among women. Typical sign will be facial rosacea. |
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Scientific term for Basic cells. (All tissue) |
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Carcinoma that appears as a skin lesion and can be hidden – (i.e. in the back of your eye). If a red ring is noted around the edge of the lesion, it is metastasizing. |
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Cancer that is viral in origin and presents plantar / palmar or on the tissue of the gums. 99% of the time this will be an AIDS patient. |
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Virus that lives in the nerves. Permanent and highly contagious. (Normally associated with sexual transmission) |
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Another term for bruising. |
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Infection of the tissue right under the skin (warm to the touch) typically from staph or other pathogen. |
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Hair loss due to high stress from any number of occurrences such as personal loss, etc. |
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__________ _________ is elicited by firmly placing a hand at the costal margin in the right upper abdominal quadrant and asking the patient to breathe deeply. If the gallbladder is inflamed, the patient will experience pain and catch their breath as the gallbladder descends and contacts the palpating hand.
A similar manoeuvre in the left upper quadrant should not elicit discomfort. |
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What organ can be found one finger width to the right of the xiphoid process? |
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This point; ½ way between umbilicus and iliac crest is the landmark for the appendix. |
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Situated on or affecting the opposite side? |
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Situated on or affecting the same side? |
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The presence of JVD indicates what type of issue? _____________ or _____________ |
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If presented with an unresponsive patient / unknown, what is the first (most diagnostic or telling) vital you should take? |
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In pediatric patients, respiratory compromise will quickly become what dysrhythmia? |
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MS, Diabetes, AIDS are what class of disease? |
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These organisms range in size from single celled protozoa to large intestinal worms. |
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- More plant than animal, rarely cause human disease other than athlete’s foot or vaginal infections. also alled mycoses.
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Cause Mad cow disease (in humans Crutzfeld Jacobs Disease). |
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Recently recognized classification of infectious agents. Initially thought to be slow acting viruses. (Differ from viruses in that they are smaller than viruses, made entirely of proteins and have no protective capsid). |
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Infectious agent that is much smaller than bacteria and cannot grow without the assistance of another organism. (obligate intracellular parasite). |
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