Technique to prevent aspiration in emergency intubations, or to bring the glottis i to view, especially in patients with short mandibles
Structures located in the nasopharynx and oropharynx that form part of the MALT
Cranial nerve ___is essential for vision
Electrolyte which works with Na, K, and carbon dioxide to maintain pH homeostasis
Latin prefix meaning "toward"
Damage to or pressure on cranial nerve ___ results in Bell's Palsy
The number of the major parasympathetic cranial nerve
Center in medulla oblongata which stimulates accessory respiratory muscles
Hormone release form the adrenal gland
Condition seen with left pump failure or LV dysfunction.
Protects the lungs from overinflating
Gas exchange between the alveoli and pulmonary capillaries
The reason you require oxygen for survival and produce CO2 as a waste product
Positive ion in highest concentration in extracellular fluid
Chamber of the heart receiving the SVC and the IVC.
If you show up in your birthday ____ , you are naked
Latin prefix meaning "two"
The base of the heart and the apex of the lungs would be found at the ___or superior part of these organs.
Neurotransmitter found at the preganglionic synapses of the ANS
Mini-_____ replaced the station wagon for many families.
Severe respiratory illness caused by coronavirus
Slang for the sibling that got dad's Y-chromosome
Term that can be used to refer to numbers such as 1,3,5,7,...
Structure designed to close and keep food or drink out of the trachea
Abbreviation used for gastrointestinal
Abbreviation meaning arterial blood gas
Abbreviation for the smallest blood cell which is vital for hemostasis
Your best source of oxygen
Latin prefix meaning "three"
Number of the oculomotor nerve
Next node after the pacemaker of the heart which is set at a much slower rate.
Control center in the medulla oblongata which stimulates the contraction of the diaphragm and external intercostals
Hormone released when the ventricles are overstretched
Mineral essential for both the release of neurotransmitters and the contraction of muscles
Sibling receiving an "X" chromosome from the father
Direction impulses travel in an axon.
Latin prefix meaning "equal"
Element which has been used to treat bipolar disorder (atomic number 3)