Name 2 of the brain

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Name 2 of the brains neurotransmitters.
2
What is serotonin and dopamine?
3
The separation of our blood and cerebrospinal
fluid.
4
What is a blood brain barrier?
5
The 3 parts of the brainstem.
6
What is the Medulla Oblongata, Pons, and
midbrain?
7
Name 7 of the endocrine glands.
8
What is the Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid,
Adrenal, Pancreas, Ovaries, Testes, Thymus?
9
Name a disease associated with ADH.
10
What is Diabetes Insipidus?
11
Name the hormones of the anterior lobe of the
pituitary.
12
What is ACTH, TSH, GH, FSH?
13
Name the effects of Cortisone.
14
What are swelling, hypertension, erythemia,
scars, and risk of infection?
15
Difference between concussion and a contusion
16
. What is damage to brain and brain being out of
place?
17
If someone got stabbed, what kind of wound would
it be?
18
What is a puncture?
19
Name the main signs of shock.
20
What are hypotension, tachycardia, hypothermic,
blurred vision, bronchospasms, and fatigue?
21
Identify five ways of controlling hemorrhage.
22
What are compression, pressure points, ice,
elevation, and oxygen?
23
Name the pulse you would take if someone was a
quadriplegic.
24
What is the carotid pulse?
25
The difference of Apnea and Dyspnea.
26
What is absence of respiration and difficulty
breathing?
27
Name the period of dyspnea followed be apnea.
28
What is Cheyne-Stokes breathing?
29
Name three conditions that cause hyperthermia.
30
What are illness, infection, exercise and
excitement?
31
Name when you would ascultate and when you would
palpate.
32
What is when you are listening and when you are
feeling?
33
Taking a patients vital signs include these
tests.
34
What are temperature, pulse, respirations, and
blood pressure?
35
The difference between Snellen charts and
Ishihara charts
36
What is used to test vision and to test color
blindness?
37
You use this to examine the ears.
38
What is Otoscope?
39
The instrument used to sterilize equipment using
high temperature and high pressure.
40
What is an autoclave?
41
When you are giving CPR you are avoiding this
part of the sternum.
42
What is the xyphoid process?
43
The founder of psychoanalysis.
44
Who is Sigmund Freud?
45
The procedure you go through for eliminating
kidney stones.
46
What is sonic lithotripsy?
47
Method of prioritizing treatment.
48
What is triage?
49
When normal clear lens becomes cloudy or opaque.
50
What is a cataracts?
51
The Isle of Langerhans produces this.
52
What is insulin?
53
The examination of the retina and the structures
behind the eye
54
What is a fundic examination?
55
This takes dirty blood out and clean blood in.
56
What is a hemodialyzer?
57
The inflammation of the bladder.
58
What is cystitis?
59
This organ produces bile to emulsify fats.
60
What is the liver?
61
This is the scarring of the liver due to virus or
hepatitis infection.
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What is Cirrhosis?
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This is a defect in a lining of any surface.
64
What is an ulcer?
65
It literally means liver infection or
inflammation.
66
What is hepatitis?
67
This disorder is characterized by clonic spasms
and malaise
68
What is Parkinsons Disease?
69
These are the gaps between adjacent neurons.
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What are synapses?
71
This brain part is used for muscle coordination,
balance, and posture.
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. What is the cerebellum?
73
These are the two part to the peripheral nervous
system.
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What is the parasympathetic and sympathetic
nervous system?
75
Mad Cow disease is an example of what disease.
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What is Encephalitis?
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The tube that carries urine from the bladder to
the outside.
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What is the urethra?
79
This is an enlargement of the prostate gland in
which men 50 and above get this.
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What is prostatic hypertrophy.
81
Name the types of muscles that are striated.
82
What are the skeletal and cardiac muscles.
83
This is the study of the mind and soul.
84
What is psychology?
85
He treated hysterics and was the founder of
psychoanalysis
86
Who is Sigmund Freud?
87
Which age group is likely to have autism.
88
Who are infants?
89
This is where a mother goes to deliver her baby.
90
What is the labor and delivery unit?
91
This is how a mother receives her food before
delivering her baby.
92
What is intravenously(IV)?
93
This is the disease that babies come out with
when theyre born.
94
What is jaundice?
95
This is the amount of time it takes to receive an
RN degree.
96
What is 4 years?
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This is the area where the lungs are located.
98
What is the thoracic cavity?
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This is another name for the larynx.
100
What is the voice box?
101
It is characterized by bronchospasms and is
treated with epinephrine.
102
What is asthma?
103
This is the primary cause of COPD.
104
What is smoking?
105
These are the three types of lung cancer.
106
What are squamous cell, small cell, and
adenocarcinoma.
107
This is the leading cause of death in both sexes.
108
What is lung cancer?
109
These are the three pairs of salivary glands.
110
What are the parotid, sublingual, and
submandibular?
111
The name of the wave-like motions of the
digestive and excretory tract.
112
What is peristalsis?
113
This is another name for the small intestine.
114
What is the ileum and jejunum?
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This organ produces bile to emulsify fats.
116
What is the liver?
117
This is another name for the calf muscle.
118
What is the gastrocnemius?
119
These are the two proteins that make up muscle
fiber.
120
What are actin and myecin?
121
This is selective breeding.
122
What is Eugenics?
123
This is an overstretching of or an injury to a
muscle or tendon.
124
What is a muscle strain?
125
This instrument is used to listen to internal
sounds coming from a patients body.
126
What is a stethoscope?
127
This type of disease is the result of your own
antibodies attacking your own tissues
128
What is an auto-immune disease?
129
The reason antibiotics for bacterial meningitis
must be delivered directly into the spinal cord
130
What is the blood brain barrier?
131
This disease is characterized by the
aluminum-amyloid deposits in the brain?
132
What is Alzheimers?
133
Most of the pancreas is this type of gland
134
What is exocrine gland?
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The name of the innermost portion of an organ
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What is the medulla?
137
It is used in labor and delivery rooms if the
mother is overdue in her delivery term
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What is oxytocin?
139
This occurs when you dont get enough iodized
salt
140
What is a goiter?
141
It is the type of wound that is most likely to
develop tetanus
142
What is a puncture wound?
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The operation performed for a subdural hematoma
144
What is a craniotomy?
145
These are the three parts in the sequence of
events in a serious head injury
146
What are coup, recoup and hemorrhage?
147
Ipecac is a type of this medication
148
What is an emetic?
149
A persistent infection following a compound
fracture
150
What is osteomylitis?
151
The standard insurance form.
152
What is the HICFA-1500?
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Three drugs you might consider when treating
anaphylaxis
154
What are epinephrine, cortisone and an
antihistamine?
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It means feeling
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What is palpation?
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Cutting off circulation
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What is occluding?
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A method of prioritizing treatment
160
What is a triage?
161
This divides the brain into hemispheres
162
What is the corpus callosum?
163
The medical name for baldness
164
What is alopecia?
165
It means to sweat
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What is diaphoresis?
167
These are the receptors of the eye
168
What are cones and rods?
169
The fastest growing STD
170
What is Chlamydia?
171
It is the acid found in the stomach
172
What is hydrochloric acid?
173
It keeps hydrochloric acid from burning the
esophagus
174
What is the cardiac sphincter?
175
A person who is licensed to examine the eyes for
defects and prescribe lenses
176
Who is an optometrist?
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Nearsightedness
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What is myopia?
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The official dog mascot for Texas AM
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Who is Reveille?
181
This gland stores urine
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What is the bladder?
183
The muscular tubes going from kidneys to the
bladder
184
What are the ureters?
185
Blood in the urine
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What is hematuria?
187
This is the inflammation of the bladder
188
What is cystitis?
189
What is cystitis?
190
What is incontinence?
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Three things that your body gets rid of in urine
192
What are urea, uric acid, and creatinine?
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This allows the muscle to return to its original
shape after contraction
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What is elasticity?
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This is bringing two ventral surfaces together
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What is flexion?
197
It is rapid, unsynchronized, and irregular
beating of the heart and results in very little
blood pumped from the heart.
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What is ventricular fibrillation?
199
What is ventricular fibrillation?
200
This is a type of shot that is inserted in the
vein
201
What is intravenous?
202
This is used on medical charts for identification.
203
What are chart numbers?
204
It is the tough outer white membrane of the eye.
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What is the sclera?
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It is the color part of the eye which dilates and
contracts the pupil.
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What is the iris?
208
This is the amount of money you pay as a
percentage of your insurance policy
209
What is the Co pay?
210
These are the educational requirements for an
optometrist.
211
What are 4 year undergraduate and 4 years of
graduate school?
212
This is the location of the only optometry school
in Texas.
213
What is University of Houston, Houston, Texas?
214
It is the name for a disease of the retina.
215
What is retinopathy?
216
It is the name used to describe too much pressure
in the eye or excess of fluid?
217
What is glaucoma?
218
It is the type of muscle found in internal organs
of the body
219
What are smooth muscles?
220
It is the genetic disease which cause abdominal
facial development
221
Whats cleft palate?
222
It is the tube that carries urine from the
bladder to the toilet.
223
What is the urethra?
224
It is the tube going from the kidney to the
bladder
225
What is the ureter?
226
They are the strong, tough connective-tissue
chords that connect the muscle to the bone.
227
What are the tendons?
228
It is the motion of moving a body part away from
the midline.
229
What is abduction?
230
It is the transparent part of the eye similar to
the retina.
231
What is the cornea?
232
He is known as the Father of Psychology.
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He is known as the Father of Psychology.
234
Who is Dr. Sigmund Freud?
235
It is used to visualize the flow of blood in the
vessels.
236
What is an angiogram?
237
He is regarded as having been the founder of the
school of behaviorism.
238
Who is John Watson?
239
Is the disease where your mouth is prone to smell
like your butt.
240
What is GopalaChudamycantaveno?
241
He is widely known for first describing the
phenomenon now known as classical conditioning in
his experiments with dogs.
242
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
243
It is the belief that ones mental problems are
connected to ones behavior.
244
What is behaviorism?
245
It is the belief that one can solve ones mental
problems by talking about them.
246
What is psychoanalysis?
247
It is a loss of contact with reality.
248
What is psychosis?
249
They are 2 bean shaped organs.
250
What is the kidney?
251
This organ stores urine.
252
What is the bladder?
253
Its the C-Shaped structure that surrounds
glomeruli.
254
What is the Bowmans capsule?
255
It is a name for excessive urination.
256
What is polyuria?
257
It is characterized by below normal amounts of
urine.
258
What is digouria?
259
It is the genetic make-up of a person.
260
What is genotype?
261
It is progressive muscular atrophy that is a
genetic disease.
262
What is muscular dystrophy?
263
It is part of the renal corpuscle in the kidney
and picks up substances filtered from the blood
by the glomerulus.
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What is bowmans capsule?
265
It is the strong, touch connective-tissue cords.
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What is a tendon?
267
It is the medical term for moving a body part
toward the midline.
268
What is adduction?
269
It is a chronic widespread pain in specific
muscle sites (muscle atrophy).
270
What is fibromyalgia?
271
This type of disease is the result of your own
antibodies attacking your own tissues.
272
This type of disease is the result of your own
antibodies attacking your own tissues.
273
What is an autoimmune disease?
274
This is the reason antibiotics for bacterial
meningitis must be delivered directly into the
spinal cord.
275
What is the blood brain barrier?
276
The male gland through which urinary tubes pass.
277
What is the prostate gland?
278
The type of X-ray utilized for early diagnosis of
breast cancer.
279
What is a mammogram?
280
The name of the sterilization procedure similar
to the tubal ligation in females.
281
What is a vasectomy?
282
This means cramps, sudden painful, involuntary
muscle contractions.
283
What is a muscle spasm?
284
The study of mind and soul.
285
What is psychology?
286
The letters that explains what happens before the
mother goes into labor.
287
What is SROM (Spontaneous Rupture of Membrane)?
288
This means putting dye into urine to see it on an
X-ray.
289
What is IVP (Intravenous Pyelogram)?
290
Distinguish the 3 types of muscle tissues.
291
What is smooth(visceral), skeletal(voluntary),
and cardiac?
292
This internal organ has the most need for
transplants.
293
What is the kidney?
294
Explain at least 3 risks to a heart transplant.
295
What is immunosuppresant, infection, bleeding,
embolization, and anesthesia?
296
The genetic disease where the hemoglobin protein
is mutated.
297
What is sickle cell anemia?
298
It is the abnormal facial development during
gestation.
299
What is a cleft palate?
300
The majority of pancreas is this type of gland.
301
What is exocrine gland?
302
This is the part of the uterus that is visible by
an internal medical examination.
303
What is the cervix?
304
The procedure done to diagnose early cervical
cancer.
305
What is a pap smear?
306
The acronym for this condition P.I.D.
307
What is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
308
This machine is used for the process for
filtering your blood throughout your whole body.
309
What is a hemodialyzer?
310
The only part of the brain that is dedicated to
connecting and coordinating the two main
hemispheres of the brain.
311
What is the corpus callosum?
312
These two parts make up the diencephalon.
313
What is the thalamus and hypothalamus?
314
The acronym CPR stands for.
315
What is Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation?
316
The ratio of breaths to compressions in CPR.
317
What is 230?
318
The first step when arriving at a potentially
emergency area.
319
What is check the situation?
320
The three parts in the sequence of events in a
head injury.
321
What is coup, recoup, and hemorrhage?
322
Someone who takes responsibilities for debt or
obligation of another.
323
Who is a guarantor?
324
It is an eye care provider who diagnoses and
treats disorders of eye disease. Able to
prescribe lens, but not drugs.
325
What is an optometrist?
326
The way to identify the medical chart of a
specific patient.
327
What is the first 3 letters of the last name and
the first 2 letters of the first name?
328
It is when the side vision is blurry.
329
What is tunnel vision?
330
It is a decrease in the size of the skeletal
muscle.
331
What is atrophy?