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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Lamellar granules
Controls sleep cycle
Make skin water resistance
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid
Largest - short stubby transv. processes

2. Aorta
Originate on axial skeleton
Ascending - Arch - Descending
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck

3. Crural
Located in epidermis
Front of leg
Diffusion
Intracellular fluid

4. Joint kinesthetic receptor
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Kidneys and pancreas
Prevertebral ganglions

5. Vertebral foramen
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Hole for spinal cord
Osteon activity by way of calcium regulation

6. Nerve to diaphragm
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Associated with stress
Normal wakefulness
Phrenic

7. Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC)
Compact bone
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Located in the spleen - in the red pulp - remove old RBC's - store platelets - hemopoiesis in fetus

8. Shaft of bone
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Supply upper digestive track
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)
Compact bone

9. Opening in transverse processes for vertebral artery and vein in cervical region
Lumbar plexus
Transverse foramena
Chest pain - lack of blood to heart
Ureter

10. C7
Articulate with C1 on either side of the Foramen Magnum
Vertebral prominence
Common illiac arteries
Large hole at the base of occipital bone

11. 1st major artery off of abdominal aorta is...
Celiac artery
Myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments
Enhance allergic - inflamatory & immune reactions
Controls sleep cycle

12. Each Actin has a _____ binding site
Appendix
Front of leg
Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal
Myosin

13. Thalmus
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Longer refractory peroid
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain

14. Smallest facial bone
Innervates diaphram
Lacrimal
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Renals and Hepatic veins

15. Callus
Only movable facial bone
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Suprarenal Glands

16. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Caps the brain
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure

17. Cortex of Adrenals
Coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing
Femoral artery @ inguinal ligament
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Located in the temporal bone

18. Amydgala
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate
Only movable facial bone
Anterior grey horn of S.C.

19. Alpha brain waves
Renals and Hepatic veins
Keystone
Rest
Phrenic

20. Mineralcorticoids - Aldosterone
Left subclavian vein
Common illiac arteries
Released energy
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration

21. Calcitonin
Lowers blood calcium
Immature cell
Touch receptor in papillae
Portal vein

22. Meiosis
Reproductive cell division
Inferior Mesenteric artery
Setting a bone with surgury
Valve between ilium & cecum of lg intestines

23. Parasympathetic nerve to abdomin
Internal intercostals & Abs
Crystals in bone
Vagus 10
Supply lower GI tract

24. Dense connective tissue
Medulla
Makes up tendons
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Abdominal aorta

25. Preferred site for a shot
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot
Gluteus medius
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage

26. Dalton's law of Partial Pressure

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27. White pulp

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28. Neural crest
Medial part of inside of eye
Take blood back to heart
Internal intercostals & Abs
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia

29. Hasselmans corpuscles
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Arangement of compact bone
Clusters of cells located in the thymus gland possible for cites of T-cell death

30. Haversian canals
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
Controls and regulates pituitary
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Longer refractory peroid

31. T lymphocytes
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Place on molecule where they attach to one another or something else
Migrate to Thymus and mature
Develope in bone marrow

32. Epinephrine
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system
Hormone of the skin
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Vagus 10

33. Positive feedback system
Houses the inner ear
Celiac artery
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Response enhances stimulus

34. Break in arm most common @ ...
Medial part of inside of eye
Makes up tendons
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Removes RBC - WBC - stores platelets

35. Arachnoid
Coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing
Located bleow thyroid - produces PTH
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Thoracic vertebrae

36. Origin of Rectus Abdominus
Alveoli
Attraction of water to blood
Pubic bone
Fibular (peroneal) artery

37. Muscle Fibers
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck
Brachial Artery
Hormone produced by pineal gland

38. Intervertebral foramen
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Common Illiac Arteries
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
External intercostals

39. 5 layers of epidermis
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)
Perforin and lymphotoxin
On palms and soles of feet
In small intestines expands surface area to increase absorption of nutrients

40. Connective tissue from Xiphoid to Pubis
Common Illiac Arteries
Linea Alba
Main collecting duct for lymphatic system
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius

41. Sarcoplasm
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Intracellular fluid
How T lymphocytes attack

42. No lymph capillaries in
Ethmoid bone
Pulling fluid FROM interstitial spaces into the capillary/ highest at venule end of capillary (reabsorption)
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen

43. # of cranial bones
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
In the skin
Supply lower GI tract
8

44. T-lymphocites use
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
Most abundant cell in epidermis

45. Where vitamin D synthisis begins
Having immunity to a disease
Released energy
In the skin
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein

46. Parathyroid
Basilar artery
Located bleow thyroid - produces PTH
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
Suprarenal Glands

47. 5 factors that push blood in veins back to heart
Controls and regulates pituitary
Toward eachother
Capillaries
Pressure - flow - valves - muscle pump - respiratory pump

48. Septal cells (type II)
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
Covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules
Make surfactant in alveolus
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump

49. Neurohypophysis
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Cervical & Lumbar
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones

50. 96% of all elements in body
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
Gallbladder
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen