EAQ
Contains the respiratory center, and the neurons that supply the respiratory muscles
originate here; they produce the rhythmic pattern of inspiration and expiration. - answer
Medulla Oblongata
Part of the brain that helps control skeletal muscles. - answer Cerebellum. Think cow
bell for curling! Cerebellum!
Links the nervous system to the endocrine system and functions as a relay station
between the cerebral cortex and lower autonomic centers. - answer Hypothalamus
Is the thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebrum that integrates higher
mental functions. - answer Cerebral Cortex
Is a chelating agent that binds with lead ions, which are then excreted. – answer
Succimer (Chemet)
Is the antidote for a heparin overdose. - answerProtamine sulfate
Is a calcium salt used as an antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity. - answerCalcium
gluconate
An antineoplastic agent used in cancer chemotherapy. - answerCisplatin (Platinol)
The swelling is not generally present at birth; instead, it develops over the first 24 to 48
hours of life. - answerCephalohematoma
Appears over the vertex of the newborn's head and causes localized edema that varies
in size. It is seen shortly after birth and resolves within 12 hours to several days after
birth. - answerCaput Succedaneum
Is often caused by undermedication and responds to the administration of cholinergic
medications, such as neostigmine (Prostigmin) and pyridostigmine (Mestinon). -
answerMyasthenic crisis
Caused by excess medication and responds to withholding of medications. -
answerCholinergic Crisis
Refers to black, tarry stool containing digested blood; and is caused by upper
gastrointestinal bleeding. - answerMelena
Contains the respiratory center, and the neurons that supply the respiratory muscles
originate here; they produce the rhythmic pattern of inspiration and expiration. - answer
Medulla Oblongata
Part of the brain that helps control skeletal muscles. - answer Cerebellum. Think cow
bell for curling! Cerebellum!
Links the nervous system to the endocrine system and functions as a relay station
between the cerebral cortex and lower autonomic centers. - answer Hypothalamus
Is the thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebrum that integrates higher
mental functions. - answer Cerebral Cortex
Is a chelating agent that binds with lead ions, which are then excreted. – answer
Succimer (Chemet)
Is the antidote for a heparin overdose. - answerProtamine sulfate
Is a calcium salt used as an antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity. - answerCalcium
gluconate
An antineoplastic agent used in cancer chemotherapy. - answerCisplatin (Platinol)
The swelling is not generally present at birth; instead, it develops over the first 24 to 48
hours of life. - answerCephalohematoma
Appears over the vertex of the newborn's head and causes localized edema that varies
in size. It is seen shortly after birth and resolves within 12 hours to several days after
birth. - answerCaput Succedaneum
Is often caused by undermedication and responds to the administration of cholinergic
medications, such as neostigmine (Prostigmin) and pyridostigmine (Mestinon). -
answerMyasthenic crisis
Caused by excess medication and responds to withholding of medications. -
answerCholinergic Crisis
Refers to black, tarry stool containing digested blood; and is caused by upper
gastrointestinal bleeding. - answerMelena
