JB Learning EMT - Ch 7 Exam Questions and Answers 2024

JB Learning EMT - Ch 7 Exam Questions and Answers 2024 atherosclerosis - Answer-a disorder in which cholesterol and calcium build up inside the walls of the blood vessels, forming plaque, eventually leading to a partial or complete blockage of blood flow barotrauma - Answer-injury caused by pressure to enclosed body surfaces, for example, from too much pressure in the lungs conventional reasoning - Answer-a type of reason in which a child looks for approval from peers and society early adult - Answer-a young adult age 19 to 40 fontanelles - Answer-area's where the neonate's or infant's skull has not fused together; usually disappear at approximately 18 months of age infant - Answer-a young child age 1 month to 1 year life expectancy - Answer-the average number of years a person can be expected to live middle adult - Answer-an adult age 41 to 60 moro reflex - Answer-an infant reflex in which, when an infant is caught off guard, the infant opens his or her arms wide, spreads the fingers, and seems to grab at things neonate - Answer-a newborn age birth to 1 month nephrons - Answer-the basic filtering units in the kidneys older adult - Answer-an adult age 61 years and older