AMCA PTTC study guide
____ you talk is just as critical as ____ you speak. - ANS-HOW and WHAT
- asthenia - ANS-weakness
-al - ANS-concerning
-algia - ANS-pain
-dynia - ANS-pain
-ectomy - ANS-excision
-ectomy - ANS-excision, elimination
-emia - ANS-blood condition
-genic - ANS-produced by way of, referring to generating
-globin - ANS-protein
-graphy - ANS-method of recording
-gravida - ANS-pregnancy
-itis - ANS-irritation
-metry - ANS-method of measurement
-oma - ANS-tumor, mass swelling
-osis - ANS-situation, generally unusual
-pathy - ANS-disorder circumstance
-scopy - ANS-a visual exam
-sis - ANS-state of; condition
-stomy - ANS-a brand new establishing
-tomy - ANS-incision
,-tripsy - ANS-manner of crushing
three muscle types - ANS-skeletal, cardiac, clean
four wonderful corporations of vertebrae - ANS-cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral/coccygeal
five forms of white blood cells (leukocytes) - ANS-neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes,
eosinophils, basophils
abdominals - ANS-forward flex the trunk
abduction - ANS-motion far from the midline
Acute care setting - ANS-transferring patients to foundation degrees of characteristic so that
it will move on to the following degree of care
adduction - ANS-motion toward the midline
retailers - ANS-Are infectious microorganisms that may be categorised into corporations
specifically: viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. It is these retailers that reason ailment
AHA chain of survival - ANS-Early access to care, Early CPR, Early defibrillation, Advanced
care
AIDS - ANS-obtained immunodeficiency syndrome- as a result of a plague referred to as
human immunodeficiency virus. Its transmitted by using blood, vaginal fluids, and semen
and isn't spread through informal contact.
Aids prevention - ANS-appropriate PPE must be worn whilst one is entering touch with body
fluids from all patients
Airborne precautions - ANS-designed to reduce the transmission of particles .001mm or less
in size. Special air coping with and air flow are required.
Quantity of vertebrae in adults - ANS-26
amount of vertebrae in children - ANS-30-33
amputee sufferers - ANS-circulation is regularly compromised in amputees because of the
dearth of hobby and any modifications within the ultimate limbs must be cited
ankle dorsiflexors - ANS-help dorsiflex the foot
ante- - ANS-before, in front of
Anterior - ANS-in front of
anti- - ANS-in opposition to
, appendicular skeleton - ANS-bones of the shoulder, pelvis, and upper and decrease
extremities
arthr/o - ANS-joint
arthritis - ANS-disorder involving an irritation of the bones at the joints generally followed by
way of pain or swelling
articular cartilage - ANS-gives protection for the bone ends and helps with smooth motion of
the joints
asepsis - ANS-being freed from ailment-producing microbes
Assault - ANS-deliberately attempting to touch or threaten someone's body without their
consent
assessment - ANS-physician's diagnosis
assessment - ANS-involves accumulating facts approximately the person
common amount of blood in an adult - ANS-five-6 liters
basophils - ANS-the least severa, incorporate histamine and offer useful resource in allergic
states
Battery - ANS-touching someone's frame without their consent
bi/o - ANS-lifestyles
bones of the skull - ANS-skull and facial bones
brady- - ANS-sluggish
Bursae - ANS-sacs of fluid which are positioned among the bones of the joint and the
tendons that hold the muscle tissues in area
bursitis - ANS-inflammatory condition of the bursa
cancellous bone tissue - ANS--has many open spaces and has a spongy look. It is inside the
open spaces that blood vessels infiltrate and provide food and oxygen and eliminate waste
merchandise of metabolism. Red marrow is also determined in cancellous bone tissue
carcin/o - ANS-cancerous, cancer
cardi/o - ANS-coronary heart
cardiac muscular tissues - ANS-make up the coronary heart wall
____ you talk is just as critical as ____ you speak. - ANS-HOW and WHAT
- asthenia - ANS-weakness
-al - ANS-concerning
-algia - ANS-pain
-dynia - ANS-pain
-ectomy - ANS-excision
-ectomy - ANS-excision, elimination
-emia - ANS-blood condition
-genic - ANS-produced by way of, referring to generating
-globin - ANS-protein
-graphy - ANS-method of recording
-gravida - ANS-pregnancy
-itis - ANS-irritation
-metry - ANS-method of measurement
-oma - ANS-tumor, mass swelling
-osis - ANS-situation, generally unusual
-pathy - ANS-disorder circumstance
-scopy - ANS-a visual exam
-sis - ANS-state of; condition
-stomy - ANS-a brand new establishing
-tomy - ANS-incision
,-tripsy - ANS-manner of crushing
three muscle types - ANS-skeletal, cardiac, clean
four wonderful corporations of vertebrae - ANS-cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral/coccygeal
five forms of white blood cells (leukocytes) - ANS-neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes,
eosinophils, basophils
abdominals - ANS-forward flex the trunk
abduction - ANS-motion far from the midline
Acute care setting - ANS-transferring patients to foundation degrees of characteristic so that
it will move on to the following degree of care
adduction - ANS-motion toward the midline
retailers - ANS-Are infectious microorganisms that may be categorised into corporations
specifically: viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. It is these retailers that reason ailment
AHA chain of survival - ANS-Early access to care, Early CPR, Early defibrillation, Advanced
care
AIDS - ANS-obtained immunodeficiency syndrome- as a result of a plague referred to as
human immunodeficiency virus. Its transmitted by using blood, vaginal fluids, and semen
and isn't spread through informal contact.
Aids prevention - ANS-appropriate PPE must be worn whilst one is entering touch with body
fluids from all patients
Airborne precautions - ANS-designed to reduce the transmission of particles .001mm or less
in size. Special air coping with and air flow are required.
Quantity of vertebrae in adults - ANS-26
amount of vertebrae in children - ANS-30-33
amputee sufferers - ANS-circulation is regularly compromised in amputees because of the
dearth of hobby and any modifications within the ultimate limbs must be cited
ankle dorsiflexors - ANS-help dorsiflex the foot
ante- - ANS-before, in front of
Anterior - ANS-in front of
anti- - ANS-in opposition to
, appendicular skeleton - ANS-bones of the shoulder, pelvis, and upper and decrease
extremities
arthr/o - ANS-joint
arthritis - ANS-disorder involving an irritation of the bones at the joints generally followed by
way of pain or swelling
articular cartilage - ANS-gives protection for the bone ends and helps with smooth motion of
the joints
asepsis - ANS-being freed from ailment-producing microbes
Assault - ANS-deliberately attempting to touch or threaten someone's body without their
consent
assessment - ANS-physician's diagnosis
assessment - ANS-involves accumulating facts approximately the person
common amount of blood in an adult - ANS-five-6 liters
basophils - ANS-the least severa, incorporate histamine and offer useful resource in allergic
states
Battery - ANS-touching someone's frame without their consent
bi/o - ANS-lifestyles
bones of the skull - ANS-skull and facial bones
brady- - ANS-sluggish
Bursae - ANS-sacs of fluid which are positioned among the bones of the joint and the
tendons that hold the muscle tissues in area
bursitis - ANS-inflammatory condition of the bursa
cancellous bone tissue - ANS--has many open spaces and has a spongy look. It is inside the
open spaces that blood vessels infiltrate and provide food and oxygen and eliminate waste
merchandise of metabolism. Red marrow is also determined in cancellous bone tissue
carcin/o - ANS-cancerous, cancer
cardi/o - ANS-coronary heart
cardiac muscular tissues - ANS-make up the coronary heart wall
