DAANCE EXAM STUDY SHEET COMPLETE QUESTIONS ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Question:
what is the cranial nerve we are most concerned with in oral surgery?
Answer:
trigeminal nerve
Question:
Addison's disease.
Answer:
A disease due to hyposecretion of glucocorticoids, characterized by low blood pressure, diarrhea,
digestive disturbance, and a bronzelike pigmentation of the skin
Question:
Adjunctive agents.
Answer:
Agents that supplement the primary anesthetic agents to augment or enhance the effects of the
primary agent
Question:
the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for what times of actions?
Answer:
rest and digest
,Question:
Allergenicity.
Answer:
Having the property of an allergen, a substance that will elicit an allergic response in sensitive
individuals
Question:
Alveolus (plural: alveoli).
Answer:
A small air sac within the body of the lung
Question:
Amide.
Answer:
A chemical structure derived from ammonia; there is a group of amide local anesthetics that are
widely used in dentistry (eg, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, bupivacaine).
Question:
what structures dump deoxygenated blood into the heart from the rest of the body?
Answer:
superior/inferior vena cava
Question:
Amnesia.
Answer:
Failure to remember events related to surgery
,Question:
what is the top number of blood pressure called?
Answer:
systolic
Question:
Analgesia.
Answer:
Insensitivity to pain
Question:
Anaphylaxis.
Answer:
A severe allergic reaction marked by any of several severe responses, including skin reactions,
smooth muscle cramping, urinary incontinence, construction of bronchioles, respiratory difficulty,
and cardiovascular collapse
Question:
Anemia.
Answer:
A reduction in the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream
Question:
what is the bottom number of blood pressure called?
Answer:
diastolic
, Question:
Angina pectoris.
Answer:
Pain in the chest, with a feeling of suffocation, usually due to deficiency of blood supply to the
myocardium
Question:
Antecubital.
Answer:
Situated in front of the elbow
Question:
Antecubital fossa.
Answer:
The depression between the forearm and the upper arm that is literally "in front of the elbow"
Question:
what is a normal respiratory rate for adults per minute?
Answer:
12-16
Question:
Anticholinergic.
Answer:
A drug that counteracts the action of acetylcholine, the neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic
nervous system and thereby blocks the action of the parasympathetic nerves
Question:
what is the cranial nerve we are most concerned with in oral surgery?
Answer:
trigeminal nerve
Question:
Addison's disease.
Answer:
A disease due to hyposecretion of glucocorticoids, characterized by low blood pressure, diarrhea,
digestive disturbance, and a bronzelike pigmentation of the skin
Question:
Adjunctive agents.
Answer:
Agents that supplement the primary anesthetic agents to augment or enhance the effects of the
primary agent
Question:
the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for what times of actions?
Answer:
rest and digest
,Question:
Allergenicity.
Answer:
Having the property of an allergen, a substance that will elicit an allergic response in sensitive
individuals
Question:
Alveolus (plural: alveoli).
Answer:
A small air sac within the body of the lung
Question:
Amide.
Answer:
A chemical structure derived from ammonia; there is a group of amide local anesthetics that are
widely used in dentistry (eg, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, bupivacaine).
Question:
what structures dump deoxygenated blood into the heart from the rest of the body?
Answer:
superior/inferior vena cava
Question:
Amnesia.
Answer:
Failure to remember events related to surgery
,Question:
what is the top number of blood pressure called?
Answer:
systolic
Question:
Analgesia.
Answer:
Insensitivity to pain
Question:
Anaphylaxis.
Answer:
A severe allergic reaction marked by any of several severe responses, including skin reactions,
smooth muscle cramping, urinary incontinence, construction of bronchioles, respiratory difficulty,
and cardiovascular collapse
Question:
Anemia.
Answer:
A reduction in the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream
Question:
what is the bottom number of blood pressure called?
Answer:
diastolic
, Question:
Angina pectoris.
Answer:
Pain in the chest, with a feeling of suffocation, usually due to deficiency of blood supply to the
myocardium
Question:
Antecubital.
Answer:
Situated in front of the elbow
Question:
Antecubital fossa.
Answer:
The depression between the forearm and the upper arm that is literally "in front of the elbow"
Question:
what is a normal respiratory rate for adults per minute?
Answer:
12-16
Question:
Anticholinergic.
Answer:
A drug that counteracts the action of acetylcholine, the neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic
nervous system and thereby blocks the action of the parasympathetic nerves