EMT Basics
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EMT Basics
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1. Components of the blood; membrane - enclosed fragments of specialized cells

2. The superior portion of the sternum

3. The largest artery in the body. transports blood from the left ventricle to begin systemic circulation

4. Large neck arteries - one on each side of the neck - that carry blood blood from the heart to the head

5. Muscle that can be conscious controlled; attaches to bones; forms the major muscle mass of the body - responsible for movement

6. Protrusion on the side of the ankle.

7. The top - back and sides of the skull

8. Blood vessels that supply the muscle of the heart

9. A state of physical and/or psychological arousal to a stimulus

10. Muscle that responds automatically to brain signals but cannot be consciously controlled

11. Gripping with as much hand surface as possible in contact with the objects being lifted - all fingers bent at the same angle - hands at least 10 inches apart

12. The area directly posterior to the nose

13. Muscular tube that removes water from waste products received from the small intestine and removes anything not absorbed by the body toward excretion from the body

14. A series of laws - varying in each state - designed - to provide limited legal protection for citizens and some health care personnel when they are administering emergency care

15. The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart

16. The area directly posterior to the mouth

17. Referring to the palm of the hand

18. Ankle bone

19. The heel bone

20. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - a federal law protecting the privacy of patient - specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed

21. Right Kidney - Colon - Small Intestines - Major artery and vein to the right leg - Ureter - Apendix

22. The lower jaw bone

23. The pelvis socket into which the ball at the proximal end of the femur fits to form the hip joint

24. The release of a harmful substance into the environment

25. Hides and protects your body