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Decks in this class (20)

Fliud, electrolytes, and acid-base balance
Determines the reabsorption of bo...,
Controls the amount of fluid leav...,
Fluid in the abdominal cavity 3
77  cards
Pain
Somatic pain 1,
Neuropathic pain 2,
What are nociceptors 3
21  cards
blood and circulatory disorders
Achlorhydria 1,
Ataxia 2,
Arteriosclerosis 3
15  cards
Elimination
Gastrin 1,
Cholecystokinin cck 2,
Secretin 3
29  cards
Renal Disease
Risk factors that may increase th...,
How is hepa spread 2,
How is hep b spread 3
8  cards
sensory and cognition
What happens if intracranial pres...,
High brain pressure also leads to...,
Common causes of an acute symptom...
35  cards
week 3-5
Hypoventilation shallow breathing...,
Too much acid or loss of bicarb 2,
Hyperventilation deep breathing h...
84  cards
myocardial infarction
Signs and symptoms of myocardial ...,
Risk factors of myocardial infarc...,
Diagnostic tests for myocardial i...
5  cards
gas exchange
Where does gas exchange occur 1,
How do oxygen and carbon dioxide ...,
What do we already know about oxy...
14  cards
pneumonia
Where in the lungs does pneumonia...,
Pneumonia may be developed by 2,
Most common causes of viral pneum...
34  cards
asthma
What is asthma 1,
Common symptoms of asthma 2,
When asthma isnt managed well it ...
12  cards
pulmonary embolus
Signs of a pulmonary emboli 1,
Symptoms or a pulmonary embolus 2,
Risk factors for a pulmonary embo...
8  cards
COPD
What is the leading cause of emph...,
What is copd 2,
Risk factors for copd 3
14  cards
mobility
What contributes to building new ...,
What is osteoblastic activity 2,
What is osteoclastic activity 3
10  cards
fracture
What cells are responsible for fo...,
What cells are responsible for bo...,
What is a stress fracture 3
9  cards
immobility
What purpose does bone have in mo...,
Causes of immobility 2,
Menoplegia 3
14  cards
spinal cord disorder
The most common conditions that a...,
Common autoimmune conditions that...,
Prevention of spinal cord injuries 3
8  cards
endocrine disorders
Which part of the body is the mai...,
What is the mechanism the control...,
What is the mechanism the release...
20  cards
weeks 1-2
Metaplasia 1,
Dysplasia 2,
Anaplasia 3
45  cards
weeks 6 and 7
What part of the body is the main...,
Which hormone deficiency is the h...,
Thyroid stimulating hormone is se...
90  cards

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