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The Respiratory System - Overview
The respiratory system is also kn...,
What do the lungs do,
Cpr
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The Respiratory System - Anatomy and Physiology / The Nose
The respiratory system is compris...,
All of these organs work in coord...,
Breathing can be done via ____
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The Respiratory System - Pharynx & Larynx
Pharynx,
The pharynx is also know as the ____,
Trachea
10
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The Respiratory System - Trachea
The larynx leads to the ____,
Trachea,
The trachea separates the ____ fr...
8
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The Respiratory System - Bronchi
Bronchi,
The branches of the bronchi lead ...,
After entering the lungs the bron...
12
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The Respiratory System - Lungs & Diaphragm
The right lung is divided into ____,
The left lung is divided into ____,
The left lung also has ____
9
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The Respiratory System - Definitions
Respiratory rate,
Breathing,
Inhalation
6
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Respiratory System Disorders - Overview
Respiratory system diseases are d...,
Upper respiratory system disorder...,
The most common upper respiratory...
6
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Respiratory System Disorders - Common Cold
The best way to prevent the commo...,
The common cold usually starts wi...,
On days 3 and 4 chest congestion ...
7
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Respiratory System Disorders - Decongestants
Decongestants are used to ____ an...,
Most decongestant medications are...,
Side effects of these medications...
4
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Respiratory System Disorders - Antihistamines
Antihistamines are commonly used ...,
Antihistamines are classified as ...,
First generation antihistamines t...
7
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Respiratory System Disorders - Cough Medication / Pain and Fever Medications / Other Treatments
Coughing is the body s way of try...,
Cough suppressant medications act...,
Some examples of commonly used co...
8
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Respiratory System Disorders - Influenza
Influenza is commonly known as th...,
Influenza,
Antibiotics are ____ in treating flu
15
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Respiratory System Disorders - Asthma and COPD
Asthma is a ____,
Asthma,
Asthma is more common in ____ and...
17
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Respiratory System Disorders - Beta Agonists
There are ____ receptors in the l...,
Beta 2 receptor agonists meaning ...,
There are two kinds of beta agoni...
8
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Respiratory System Disorders - Anticholinergic Medications
What are anticholinergic medicati...,
These medications are mainly used...,
These medications are also availa...
5
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Respiratory System Disorders - Corticosteroids Inhalers
For corticosteroid medications it...,
Some examples of steroid inhalers...,
Side effects of the steroid inhal...
5
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Respiratory System Disorders - Oral/Injectable Corticosteroids / Leukotriene Modifiers
Some examples of oral injectable ...,
Leukotriene modifiers work by ____,
Examples of leukotriene modifiers...
4
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Respiratory System Disorders - Bronchitis
Bronchitis,
The main symptom of acute bronchi...,
Chronic bronchitis patients with ...
7
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Respiratory System Disorders - Pneumonia
Pneumonia is usually a ____ but c...,
Pneumonia symptoms are differenti...,
Pneumonia is further classified a...
6
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Respiratory System Disorders - Extra Cards
Contagious,
Congestion,
Inflammation
7
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The Endocrine System - Overview
The endocrine system is composed ...,
The endocrine system is composed ...,
The function of the ductless glan...
7
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The Endocrine System - Functions
The endocrine glands are regulate...,
How does positive feedback work,
Negative feedback is a system by ...
6
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The Endocrine System - Endocrine Glands & Their Hormones
What are the hormones of the thyr...,
What is the hormone of the parath...,
What are the hormones of the adre...
9
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The Endocrine System - Hormones & What They Do
What does thyroxine triiodothyron...,
What does calcitonin do,
What does parathyroid hormone do
7
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The Endocrine System - Hormones & What They Do Pt 2
What does insulin do,
What does glucagon do,
What does growth hormone gh somat...
7
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The Endocrine System - Hormones & What They Do Pt 3
What does prolactin prl do,
What does melanocyte stimulating ...,
What does antidiuretic hormone ad...
7
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The Endocrine System - Thyroid Gland
The largest of the endocrine glan...,
This gland popularly called the a...,
The bowtie shaped thyroid gland h...
7
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The Endocrine System - Thyroid Gland Pt. 2
Calcitonin also called thyrocalci...,
Calcium is one of the electrolyte...,
Calcium is particularly important...
4
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The Endocrine System - Parathyroid Glands & Adrenal Glands
The parathyroid glands are locate...,
The main function of these glands...,
Parathyroid hormone pth increases...
5
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The Endocrine System - Adrenal Cortex (Cortisol)
The adrenal cortex helps regulate...,
Whats the other name for steroid ...,
The most important glucocorticoid...
7
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The Endocrine System - Aldosterone, Estrogen and testosterone
____ regulates the balance of ele...,
Aldosterone triggers the ____ to ...,
The adrenal glands produce small ...
4
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The Endocrine System - Adrenal Medulla
The adrenal medulla develops from...,
The adrenal medulla is nicknamed ...,
Catecholamine
5
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The Endocrine System - Pancreas
The pancreas is a ____ organ loca...,
Pancreatic islets or the islets o...,
Insulin and glucagon is important...
6
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The Endocrine System - Pituitary Gland
The pituitary gland is often refe...,
Sella turcica,
Hypothalamus
6
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The Endocrine System - Anterior Lobe
The anterior pituitary gland is m...,
The hypothalamus ____ releasing a...,
Growth hormone gh or somatotropin
9
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The Endocrine System - Posterior Lobe & Gonads
The posterior pituitary lobe is c...,
The two hormones released by the ...,
Antidiuretic hormone adh
7
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The Endocrine System - Extra Definitions
Hormone,
Metabolism,
Negative feedback system
4
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Endocrine System Disorders - Overview
Endocrine glands can develop tumo...,
Hyperactive means ____,
Hypoactive means ____
5
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Endocrine System Disorders - Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism,
Hyperthyroidism most commonly res...,
What are symptoms of hyperthyroidism
9
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Endocrine System Disorders - Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism,
Underproduction of thyroxine or t...,
Hypothyroidism will often cause a...
6
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Endocrine System Disorders - Goiters
Goiters,
A goiter can be caused by either ...,
It often occurs in a particular g...
7
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Endocrine System Disorders - Cushing’s Syndrome
Cushing s syndrome,
In most cases ____ is the result ...,
What are symptoms of cushing s sy...
4
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Endocrine System Disorders - Addison’s Disease
How does addisons disease happen,
What are symptoms of addisons dis...,
Hypoglycemia
5
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Endocrine System Disorders - Diabetes
Diabetes develops from a deficien...,
Since insulin controls glucose le...,
What are the three types of diabetes
16
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Endocrine System Disorders - Diabetes Pt 2
Some of the major complications o...,
What are some lifestyle modificat...,
What are symptoms of diabetes
3
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Endocrine System Disorders - Diabetes Treatment
Type 1 diabetes is treated with ____,
There are many ____ medication op...,
Insulin injections may be require...
7
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Endocrine System Disorders - Diabetes Treatment 2
Sulfonylureas,
Name the 3 sulfonylureas medications,
A major side effect of sulfonylur...
4
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Endocrine System Disorders - Insulin
____ is the primary treatment opt...,
Insulin is administered via the _...,
One popular insulin option is the...
8
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Endocrine System Disorders - Insulin Pt. 2
Short acting insulins are typical...,
Intermediate acting insulins are ...,
Long acting insulins are typicall...
11
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Endocrine System Disorders - Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia is defined as danger...,
Most diabetes medications includi...,
What are some symptoms of hypogly...
4
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Endocrine System Disorders - Definitions
Hyposecretion,
Electrolyte,
Autoimmune disease
3
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Medication suffixes
Decongestant medications end with...,
What is the suffix for antihistam...,
What is the common suffix for com...
18
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