Macp 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Gastroenterology - Process of study of the stomach and intestines. absorption - The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system into the blood deglutition - the act of swallowing excretion - Process by which metabolic wastes are eliminated from the body defecation - Elimination of feces mastication - the process of chewing rugae - Folds in the stomach

Metric System - The decimal measuring system based on the meter, liter, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass. Most commonly used system in drug dosing employs a uniform scale based on powers of ten Apothecary System - -the original system of weights and measures for writing medication order Household System - The measurement system commonly used by Americans for general measuring and cooking. The least accurate system for measuring medicine Liver - Breaks down t...

angiogram - The radiographic visualization of blood vessels after the injection of radiopaque substance. cholecystogram - Radiographic image of the gallbladder claustrophobia - fear of confined spaces CT - computed tomography contrast media - Radiopaque substances (solids, liquids, or gases) used in diagnostic imaging procedures that permit the radiologist to distinguish between various body soft tissue structures; may be injected, swallowed, inhaled, or introduced by rectum

MACP Practice Test | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version The patient's chart indicates a urine sample was collected at 1800. What time was it collected? - 6pm The hormone tested for in pregnancy tests is: - HCG Which of the following Vacutainer tubes is routinely used for hematology testing? - Lavender topped tubes A patient came to the clinic for a low grade fever of one month's duration. A part of the laboratory work- up the physician ordered is an erythrocyte sedimentati...

MACP Practice Test | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version The patient's chart indicates a urine sample was collected at 1800. What time was it collected? - 6pm The hormone tested for in pregnancy tests is: - HCG Which of the following Vacutainer tubes is routinely used for hematology testing? - Lavender topped tubes A patient came to the clinic for a low grade fever of one month's duration. A part of the laboratory workup the physician ordered is an erythrocyte sedimentation (ESR). Wha...