TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Histamine release An enzyme released from cells in response to an antibody called immunoglobulin E... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hollow abdominal structures Organs in the body that are tubes or sacs, such as the stomach, intestines, and bladder... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Homeostasis A state of body system balance or equilibrium. PRONUNCIATION: hom-e-o-STA-sis.... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hyper-rotation An excessive twisting movement of a joint or the spinal column... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hypercapnia Hypercapnia (a.k.a. hypercarbia) is a state in which carbon dioxide in the blood is elevated due to poor ventilation.... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hypercarbia An elevated carbon dioxide blood level that leads to respiratory acidosis in poorly ventilated patients. Also known as hypercapnia PRONUNCIATION: hy-per-CARB-i-a.... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hyperchloremic acidosis A disease state where acidosis develops alongside an increase in ionic chloride... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hyperdynamic Characterized by great or heightened activity or change.... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hyperextension Movement of a joint in a direction beyond its normal range of motion.... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hyperfibrinolysis Markedly enhanced fibrinolytic activity, resulting in increased, sometimes catastrophic, coagulopathic bleeding. In trauma patients, accelerated fibrinolysis is a component of trauma-induced coagulopa... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Hyperflexion Movement of a flexor muscle beyond its normal limit... H Jun 3, 2026 Glossary
