FlashcardsEMR Terminology Flashcards
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This 85-card flashcard set covers core EMR terminology and concepts including anatomical directions, body cavities, cellular structures, and the respiratory and circulatory systems. Topics span from basic anatomy (lateral, superior, cranial cavity) to system functions (mitochondria, hemoglobin, pulse points) and respiratory emergencies. Use it for EMR certification study, healthcare student review, or as a reference drill for paramedicine training programs.
Terms in This Set
- Lateral
- Superior (Cephalic_
- Anterior (Ventral)
- Posterior (dorsal)
- Interior (Caudal)
- Body Cavity
- Cranial Cavity
- Spinal Cavity
- Thoracic Cavity
- Abdominal Cavity
- Pelvic Cavity
- Five major cavities of the body
- Vital Organs
- Examples of solid organs are:
- Examples of hollow organs are:
- Body system is:
- Circulatory system consists of :
- Pathophysiology is:
- What does the plasma cell membrane do:
- What is the purpose of Golgi:
- What does the mitochondria do:
- What does the Nucleus do
- What does the Ribosome do:
- What does the Lysosome do:
- What does the endoplasmmic reticulum do
- What is the cell?
- What do cells combine to form?
- Respiratory System supplies the body with:
- What does the respiratory system remove from the body?
- What is the breathing process called?
- Where does the airway start?
- What is it that travels through the airway?
- What is the correct name for the throat?
- What is the voice box called?
- What is the wind pipe called?
- The pharyns divides into 2 passageways? What are they?
- Epiglottis
- What divides the airway into an upper and lower portion?
- Lysosome
- air passes through these tubes to the lungs
- Bronchioles
- Where are O2 and C02 exchanged
- How many pairs of Ribs are there?
- What are the ribs attached to?
- What vital organs do the ribs protect?
- Is the breathing process voluntary or involuntary?
- What part of the brain controls the breathing process?
- What are accessory muscles of respiration?
- What concerns affect the respiratory system?
- Oxygen requirements are based on
- What systems does breathing all require?
- Respiratory emergencies include?
- Agonal Respiration are:
- Agonal respirations present as:
- How long due Agonal respirations last?
- What is the purpose of the circulatory system?
- What are the parts of the circulatory system?
- Why is the heart referred to as a double pump?
- Which chambers of the heart receive blood?
- Which chambers push the blood to the lungs and body?
- What is special about the pulmonary vessels?
- What is all involved in the circulatory cycle?
- Definition of Arteries
- Definition of veins
- Definition of capillaries
- What is a contraction?
- What is a pulse?
- Where are the pulse points located that we use the most?
- What is the SA Node? (sinoatrial node)
- Where is the SA node located?
- What is a sinus rhythm?
- What is the percentage of body weight that the blood takes up?
- Purpose of the blood
- What are the components of blood?
- Platelets:
- Plasma:
- Red blood cells (Erythrocytes)
- White blood cells
- How much plasma is there in the body
- What is hemoglobin?
- Why is blood bright red?
- Why is blood dark red or purple?
- White blood cells (leukocytes)
- Platelets (thrombocytes)
- Injuries, disorders and disease affecting the circulatory system
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