SLCC Exam Bundle (Complete Solutions)

Acquired Immunity types - Answer-Naturally Acquired Passively-mother's milk Actively-infected with pathogen Artificially Acquired Passively-vaccine Actively-Serum gamma globulin Actinic Keratosis - Answer-Premalignant lesion from sun exposure that can → squamous cell carcinoma. Adren...

4 Major Cations Sodium - Answer-Sodium: 135 - 145 "EXCITES" -Extracellular cation -Affects brain and nervous system = changes in LOC/seizures 4 Major Cations Potassium - Answer-Potassium: 3.5 - 5.0 "EXCITES" - Intracellular cation - Affects heart (either high or low values) 4...

ABG's - Answer-Atrial Blood Gas levels indicate acidosis or alkalosis Compensated by Chemical buffers, Respiratory or Metabolic systems Compensated ABG - Answer-is when the pH is normal and the blood gas is abnormal Uncompensated ABG - Answer-When the pH is abnormal and one of the blood g...

Azotemia - Answer-presence of urea or other nitrogenous compounds in the blood Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Answer-backflow of gastric juices from the stomach to enter the esophagus. DO NOT IGNORE HEARTBURN - it can lead to throat cancer S/S Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) -...

Osmosis - Answer-The movement of fluid through a semipermeable membrane. Low to high concentration. Hypo/hyper volemia - Answer-Low/high blood volume Desiccation - Answer-The shriveling of cells. Crenate for RBC Jugular Vein Dystention - Answer-JDV, putting pressure on the vein Hydrostat...

Hypovolemic shock - Answer-Hypovolemic shock occurs from inadequate fluid volume in the intravascular space, leads to decreased tissue perfusion and initiation of the general shock response. Hypovolemic shock is the most commonly occurring form of shock. Hypovolemic shock causes - Answer-loss of ...

Scientific Name formate - Answer-Genus Capitalized and species not capitalized all italicized or underlined Smallpox - Answer-was only passed from human to human with no animal reservoir; eliminated through vaccine hydrogen bond - Answer-The type of weak bond between the hydrogen of one molecu...

ranges from shoving and pushing to severe battering and choking and may involve broken limbs and ribs, internal bleeding, brain damage, and even homicide - Answer-physical abuse includes assaults during sexual relations such as biting nipples, pulling hair, slapping and hitting, and rape invol...

nephr/o, ren/o - Answer-kidney pyel/o - Answer-renal pelvis -uria, urin/o - Answer-urine ureter/o - Answer-ureters cyst/o, vesic/o - Answer-urinary bladder urethr/o - Answer-urethra nephron - Answer-functional unit of the kidney -cele - Answer-hernia, tumor, swelling ex: cyst...

#1 Which of the following is a word ending? root, prefix, suffix, combining vowel - Answer-suffix Which of the following is the foundation of the medical term? root, prefix, suffix, combining vowel - Answer-root Which of the following means stomach pain? hepatitis, rhinitis, arthriti...

rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-chronic systemic disease characterized by inflammation of joints, stiffness, pain and swelling cause of rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-Exact cause not known Genetic factor is present. Familial predisposition Some links to viral infections s/s of rheumatoid arthr...

Internal (cellular) Respiration - Answer-The use of O2 within mitochondria to generate ATP by oxidative phosphorylation, and the production of CO2 as a waste product External Respiration - Answer-Exchange of O2 and CO2 between the atmosphere and body tissues. upper airways - Answer-airways in ...

Functions of the Skeleton: - Answer-Supports soft tissues and supports the body weight, Protects some organs, Provide anchor points for skeletal muscles to pull on, to move the body Axial Skeleton - Answer-Contains skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage Skull - Answer-Contains cranial & facial...

First phase of the interview process - Answer-pre-introductory: gather information second phase of the interview process - Answer-introductory: purpose of interview, build rapport third phase of the interview process - Answer-working: CC, HPI, identify problem and make goals fourth phase of...

A nurse collects data. Subjective (what the patient tells you) and objective (data/facts we can observe) A good nursing judgement is when data collection is ___ - Answer-Adequate and accurate -able to know and pick up on signs patient may have to be able to diagnose correctly. Will then be ab...

NURSING PROCESS - Answer-Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation Assessment - Answer-Collecting subjective and objective data diagnosis - Answer-analyzing subjective and object data to make a professional nursing judgment Planning - Answer-Determining outcome criteria an...

-founder of Modern Nursing, the first known epidemiologist, and a leader in Health Care Reform. -cared for the sick and wounded soldiers during the Crimean war -her statistical analyses connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery -She created major reforms in nursing practice, sanitation...

Sarcolemma - Answer-plasma membrane of a muscle fiber sarcoplasmic reticulum - Answer-stores calcium, smooth ER Myofibrils - Answer-Microscopic protein filaments that make up muscle cells. T tubules - Answer-- Carry AP deep into the inner SR Also called transverse tubules, these are deep ...

Ivanovski - Answer-Father of virology Beijerinck - Answer-coined the term virus; first to describe viruses Obligate intracellular parasite - Answer-Another name for virus virion - Answer-complete virus particle Eukaryotic Viruses - Answer-Viruses infect the most of what cell types? Al...

Even or odd function? - Answer-f(-x) = - f(x) then it is odd f(-x) = f(x) then it is even Sometimes a function is neither even nor odd Domain Rules - Answer-1. Denominator can't be equal to 0 2. Inside an even root, greater or equal to 0 3. What we take the log of must be greater than 0 ...

Homeostasis - Answer-What is the name for the ability of living things to maintain a relatively constant internal environment? Using both a treatment and a control group - Answer-Eliminate as many alternative hypotheses as possible "Blinding" both the researcher and the participants - An...

The interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna is an example of a a. synchondrosis b. suture c. synostosis d. syndesmoses e. gomphosis - Answer-D The intervertebral joints include two types: ____________ at the vertebral bodies, and ___________ at the articular processes. a. ...

Which of the following pairs is not correct? A. Skeletal muscle: voluntary B. Cardiac muscle: intercalated discs C. Cardiac muscle: striated D. Smooth muscle: involuntary E. Smooth muscle: striated - Answer-E. Epidermal dendritic (Langerhans) cells function as part of the ______ response. ...

Denominator - Answer-part of a fraction representing the total number of parts (the number under the line) Dimensional analysis - Answer-newer method of calculating drug dosages based on fractions Dosage strength - Answer-amount of drug in the given form, such as tablet or capsule Gram - An...

What are the cell types of cartilage - Answer-chondroblasts, chondrocytes, what are the cell types of bone - Answer-osteocyte, osteoblast, osteoprogenitor, osteoclasts what are the four types of bone shape and an example of each - Answer-short, long, irregular, flat carpals, femur, sphenoid...

In the muscular arteries, what is the name of the ring that separates the tunica media from the tunica externa? - Answer-External elastic lamina What cell produces platelets? - Answer-Megakaryocyte What are the large, irregular muscle ridges found in the large chambers of the heart? - Answer-T...

Auricular (auricle) - Answer-ear axis - Answer-The central line of a body or part, where rotation takes place carotid - Answer-to put to sleep coronoid - Answer-shaped like a crown costal - Answer-rib crista galli - Answer-the crest of a rooster cribriform - Answer-sleeve-like c...

What anatomical plane divides the body into anterior and posterior parts? - Answer-Coronal plane In anatomical directions, the big tow is what to the ankle? - Answer-Distal What is the anatomical region for the chin? - Answer-Mental What type of blood vessels are found in epithelium? - Answ...

What does the most superficial/midline muscle of the anterior compartment of the anti-brachium cross superior to at its distal end? - Answer-flexor retinaculum What muscle is most anterior as it passes distal to the lateral malleolus in the lateral compartment of the leg? - Answer-fibularis brevi...

Blood Pressure - Answer-Contraction of the ventricles generates a pressure wave that is transmitted through the blood vessels. Blood flow - Answer-Supplies the necessary nutrients to the cells of the body & transports products produced by cells. Affected by: 1. Force of gravity 2. Recoil of a...

CH. 1 Organizational levels of the body - Answer-Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System Cell and tissue types - Answer-1. Neurons / Nervous Tissue 2. Muscle cells / Muscle Fibers 3. Epithelial cells / Epithelium 4. Connective tissue Functions of the organ systems - Answer-See table 1.1 Intern...

Neuron - Answer-*Nerve cell* -Soma (cell body) -Dendrites -Axon -Myelin Sheath -Neurolemmocytes (Schwann cells) -Axon Terminal boutons -Nissl bodies Brain Structures - Answer-1. Cerebrum (two hemispheres) 2. Diencephalon (thalamus and hypothalamus) 3. Cerebellum 4. Brainstem (midbrain,...

The smallest structure that would most likely be visible with a standard (not super-resolution) research grade microscope is? - Answer-chloroplasts One advantage of light microscopy over transmission electron microscopy is that? - Answer-light microscopy allows one to view dynamic (living) proces...

emergent properties - Answer-results from the arrangement and interaction of parts within a system Reductionism - Answer-Complex systems are reduced to simpler components Evolution- two precepts - Answer-Descent with modification (gradual change) Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic - Answer-Prokaryo...

Cellular injury caused by lack of oxygen that interupts oxidative metabolism along with generation of ATP? - Answer-Hypoxia Caused by excess of collagen and hypertropic scaring during the reconstructive phase of healing? - Answer-Keloid An auto immune disease is caused by which of the followin...