What is the function of the gonads?
Produce testosterone (testes and ovaries), considered endocrine glands
Function of prostate gland?
secretes fluid that transports sperm
how does urine travel?
produced in kidneys, through ureters into bladder, bladder stores it, urine released th...
CCHI Exam Questions and answers 2023
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What is the function of the gonads? - answer Produce testosterone (testes and ovaries),
considered endocrine glands
Function of prostate gland? - answer secretes fluid that transports sperm
how does urine travel? - answer produced in kidneys, through ureters into bladder, bladder
stores it, urine released through urethra (tube)
what is the perineum? - answer area between vagina/scrotum and anus
Cystoscopy - answer visual examination of the bladder and urethra
Cerclage - answer sutures close cervix to prevent premature birth
Advanced Directive - answer a written statement of a person's wishes regarding medical
treatment, often including a living will, made to ensure those wishes are carried out should the
person be unable to communicate them to a doctor.
Synonym vertebral column - answer Spinal column
Difference between vertebral column and spinal cord - answer The vertebral column surrounds
the spinal cord which travels within the spinal canal, formed from a central hole within each
vertebra. The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system that supplies nerves and receives
information from the peripheral nervous system within the body.
, spine - answer a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing
the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone.
cervical vertebrae - answer neck area
lumbar vertebrae - answer lower back
synonym for vertebral column - answer spine
Optic neuritis - answer swelling (inflammation) damages the optic nerve
Acute anterior uveitis - answer acute inflammation of the retina
Blepharitis - answer inflammation of the eyelid
astigmatism - answer anatomical malformation of cornea or lens
myopia - answer images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye because of defects in
the refractive media of the eye or of abnormal length of the eyeball
An echocardiogram is done by - answer Placing an ultrasound transducer on the patient's chest
what is Dyspnea - answer shortness of breath
why do you place electrodes on patient's skin? - answer to measure electrical activity of the
heart for an EKG (electrocardiogram)
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