biohazardous waste - items contaminated with blood, body fluids, secretions, or excretions
thoracic cavity - cavity housing lungs and heart
False Imprisonment - restraining an individual or restricting an individual's freedom
radiography - process of recording x-rays
lingu - tongue
, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) - a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce
computer-generated images of soft tissue. MRI scans show brain anatomy.
Thrombocytes - another name for platelets
Pneumothorax - air in the pleural cavity caused by a puncture of the lung or chest wall
crani/o - cranium (skull)
Posterior - toward the back
Anterior - toward the front
digestive system organs - teeth, tongue, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine,
liver, gallbladder, pancreas
Parts of the brain - cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem
Autoclave - Piece of equipment used to sterilize articles by way of steam under pressure and/or dry heat
Where is the apical pulse located? - on the left side of the chest just below the nipple
brachial pulse - beating or throbbing felt over the brachial artery, usually palpated in the antecubital
space
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