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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Brachiocephalic Artery
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid
Immature cell
Abdominal aorta
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA

2. Myosin
Thick filament (contractile protein)
Controls and regulates pituitary
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Vaccination

3. Lesser Saphenous vein
Brain stem (cranio) & lateral horn of sacral S.C.
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Superficial vein that starts at the lateral malleolous and dumps into the poplitial vein
Water

4. Subclavian Vein
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Originate on axial skeleton
Drains into Brachiocephalic

5. Pia mater
Skeletal muscles
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain
Internal intercostals & Abs
Makes up lower part of nasal septum

6. Higehest pp O2 in...
Gluteus medius
L & R common iliacs
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot
Alveoli

7. Factors that effect blood pressure
Pulmonary arteries
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance
Blood hydrostatic pressure

8. At the arteriol end of the capillary which force predominates
Rest
Blood hydrostatic pressure
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
1st stage if inflamation

9. Femur
Myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Heaviest bone

10. Mandible
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Having immunity to a disease
22
Most moveable bone of the skull

11. External Occipital Protuberance
Intracellular fluid
Midline of neck - scm - mandible
Abdominal aorta
Base of occipital bone

12. Great lymph pump
Renals and Hepatic veins
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Diaphragm
Controls sleep cycle

13. # of cranial bones
8
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Function of skin
14

14. Vertebral foramen
Celiac trunk
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Prevertebral ganglions
Hole for spinal cord

15. Perpendicular plate & vomer
Hepatic vein
Appendix
Lumbar plexus
Make up the nasal septum

16. Abdominal massage
Attraction of water to blood
Located in the spleen - in the red pulp - remove old RBC's - store platelets - hemopoiesis in fetus
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate

17. Rectus Abdominus
Migrate to Thymus and mature
Deep sleep
Flexes vertebral column
Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal

18. Organ that hangs off of secum
Appendix
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Rectus sheath
Rest

19. Crossbridge cycle
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Located in Ethmoid
Having immunity to a disease
Brain stem (cranio) & lateral horn of sacral S.C.

20. All ribs articulate with...
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Costal cartilage
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Medulla - pons - mid brain

21. Fasicle
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
Hormone produced by pineal gland

22. Contribut to movement of lymph
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
Medulla - pons - mid brain
Left side of arch - splits into internal and external
Medial part of inside of eye

23. Phospholipid tails point...
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Red bone marrow & thymus
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)
Toward eachother

24. Part of the venous circulation of the leg - used in bypass surgury
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
Great Saphenous Vein
Facets for ribs - long sharp Spinous processes
Touch receptors

25. Starling's law of the capillaries
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end

26. Golgi tendon organ
Lacrimal
On palms and soles of feet
Epiphysis
Protects against muscle/tendon tears

27. Neurohypophysis
Epicardium
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Facets for ribs - long sharp Spinous processes
Skeletal muscles

28. Mandible bone
Only movable facial bone
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
Hepatic vein
25

29. # of facial bones
14
Clusters of cells located in the thymus gland possible for cites of T-cell death
Left and right coronary arteries
Prevertebral ganglions

30. Sliding filament
Great Saphenous Vein
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Folds in the brain
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother

31. C1
Perforin
14
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Calcium

32. Metabolism
Skin - Connective Tissue - Aponeurosis - Loose connective tissue - Pericranuim
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Carotid arteries

33. 5 layers of epidermis
Midline of neck - scm - mandible
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary
On palms and soles of feet
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch

34. Phospholipid bilayer
Serve organs - have more smooth muscle for vasodilation/constriction
Alveoli
Cell membrane
Arteries

35. Synarthrosis
No movement in joint (suture)
Medial part of inside of eye
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
8

36. Closed reduction
Sacral & Thoracic
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Vagus 10
Setting a bone with a cast or splint

37. Hydroxyapartites
Kidneys and pancreas
Controls and regulates pituitary
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Crystals in bone

38. 80% of all skin cancers
Osteon activity by way of calcium regulation
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Basal cell carcinoma
Spidery middle layer of the meninges

39. Superior mesenteric arteries
Supply upper digestive track
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
Great Saphenous Vein
Deep sleep

40. Abdominal aorta splits at L4
Has A antiglutens
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Response enhances stimulus
Common Illiacs

41. Thymus has
Cell membrane
Hasselmans corpuscles
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Celiac trunk

42. 5 factors that push blood in veins back to heart
Vaccination
Diaphragm
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Pressure - flow - valves - muscle pump - respiratory pump

43. Lameli
Originate on axial skeleton
Growth rings on cross section of bone
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Arteries that supply organs and have to ability to vassoconstric/dilate

44. Mineralcorticoids - Aldosterone
Associated with stress
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava

45. Inferior Nasal chonchae
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Base of occipital bone
Common Illiac Arteries
Connects a capillary and a venule

46. Structure that lines the abdominal cavity
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain
Peritoneum
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Associated with speech

47. Calcitonin
Lowers blood calcium
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA
Great Saphenous Vein
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus

48. Actin
Uses ATP by membrane
Make surfactant in alveolus
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance

49. Adrenal glands
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Suprarenal Glands
Formation of bones
Thin filament (contractile protein)

50. Primary Vertebral Curves
Liver
Sacral & Thoracic
Controls sleep cycle
Scoliosis