✔✔Nasogastric tube - ✔✔A tube that goes through the nose to the stomach
✔✔Peptic - ✔✔Digestion in the stomach
✔✔Peristalsis - ✔✔Contractions of stomach muscles lining the GI tract designed to
move food and waste through the system
✔✔Stoma - ✔✔Surgically produced opening in the stomach or abdomen
✔✔Ulcer - ✔✔Open sore or break in the lining of the stomach or duodenum
✔✔Villi - ✔✔Finger-like projections of the intestinal lining that provide a large surface
area for absorption
✔✔Three components of the urinary system - ✔✔Kidneys bladder urethra
✔✔6 symptoms of urinary system disorders - ✔✔Retention
urgency
frequency
dysuria
hematuria
Oliguria
✔✔Three functions of the urinary system - ✔✔Excretion maintenance of the pH of the
pH balance homeostasis
✔✔Acidosis - ✔✔Too much acid in the blood
✔✔Alkalosis - ✔✔Too much alkaline in the blood
✔✔Anuria - ✔✔Without urine
, ✔✔Dehydration - ✔✔Excessive loss of water in tissues
✔✔Dysuria - ✔✔Painful or difficulty urinating
✔✔Edema - ✔✔Accumulation of fluids
✔✔Electrolytes - ✔✔A substance with a ability to carry an electrical charge
✔✔Hematuria - ✔✔Blood in the urine
✔✔Nephritis - ✔✔Inflammation of the kidneys
✔✔Oliguria - ✔✔Very little amount of urine
✔✔Pyelonephritis - ✔✔Kidney infection
✔✔Pyuria - ✔✔Pus in the urine
✔✔7 glands that make up the endocrine system - ✔✔Pituitary
thyroid
pancreas
adrenals
ovaries
testicles
Thymus
✔✔3 symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus - ✔✔Polyuria
Polydispnia
Polyphagia
✔✔Antidiuretic hormone - ✔✔Regulates reabsorption of water and the kidneys
✔✔Diabetes Inspidus - ✔✔Lack or reduction of antidiuretic hormone
✔✔Diabetes mellitus - ✔✔Inability to utilize sugar to lack of insulin
✔✔Gland - ✔✔Specialized epithelial tissue
✔✔Glycosuria - ✔✔Sugar in the urine
✔✔Hormone - ✔✔Chemical substance secreted by a gland to regulate body functions
✔✔Hypoglycemia - ✔✔Low blood sugar