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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Iliocecal sphincter
Left subclavian vein
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Each gas exerts it's own partial pressure that contributes to the total pressure of the gas
Valve between ilium & cecum of lg intestines

2. Growth
Alveoli
Some movement in a joint
Branch into hepatic - gastric & splenic
Ability to grow

3. Higehest pp O2 in...
Alveoli
Drain into Subclavians
Pulmonary arteries
Has A antiglutens

4. Arachnoid
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus

5. Fastest flow of blood
Outside of long bones
Arteries
Spleen
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils

6. Positive feedback system
Response enhances stimulus
Gallbladder
Collagen
Houses the inner ear

7. Anterior tibial artery give rise to
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Has A antiglutens
Supply lower GI tract

8. Septal cells I(type II)
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Compact bone
How T lymphocytes attack
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline

9. Closed reduction
Suprarenal Glands
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
External intercostals
Medulla

10. Rectus Abdominus
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Ethmoid bone
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Flexes vertebral column

11. Kellog's 'great lymph pump'
Air in pleural cavity
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Diaphragm
Dead tissue

12. Tropomyosin
Covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules
Costal cartilage
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Most abundant cell in epidermis

13. Slowsest flow of blood
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Capillaries to allow for gas and nutrient exchange
Hole for spinal cord
Communited fracture

14. 80% of all skin cancers
Compact bone
Basal cell carcinoma
Ridge that goes through the EOP
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

15. Fastest flow of blood
Only movable facial bone
Arteries
Brachial Artery
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid

16. C7
Response is opposite of stimulus
8
Anchors nuchal ligament
Heaviest bone

17. Passive natural immunity
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Placenta & nursing
Red bone marrow & thymus

18. Cortisol
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Attraction of water to blood
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Makes up lower part of nasal septum

19. T3 & T 4
Produced by thyroid - regulate metabolism
Common Illiac Arteries
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood

20. Transverse fissure
Cell membrane
Ureter
Occipital bone
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli

21. Colles fracture
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate
Located in Sphenoid

22. Filtration
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Childhood osteomalacia
Cells attack other cells
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)

23. Infundibulum
Make skin water resistance
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Tissues
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus

24. lowest pp O2 in...
Closing of the fontanells of babies
Tissues
Arteries
Placenta & nursing

25. Organic substance that makes bone flexible
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ
Perforin
Internal intercostals & Abs
Collagen

26. Myosin
Ability to respond to stimuli
Arteries
Thick filament (contractile protein)
Develope in bone marrow

27. GTO
Calcium
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch
22
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium

28. periostial blood vessels
Outside of long bones
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
Inferior vena cava
Alveoli

29. Structure that lines the abdominal cavity
Caps the brain
Take blood back to heart
Peritoneum
Chyme

30. Vein from liver to Vena Cava
Air in pleural cavity
Hepatic vein
Associated with speech
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia

31. Mental foramen location
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Carotid arteries
Mandible

32. Haversian canals
Veins 60% of blood at any one time
L & R common iliacs
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen

33. Veins
Produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication
Take blood back to heart
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage

34. Hasselmans corpuscles
Clusters of cells located in the thymus gland possible for cites of T-cell death
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around

35. Peyers patches
Midline of neck - scm - mandible
Diaphragm
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines
Formed by 2 lamina coming together

36. Blood resevoirs
Internal intercostals & Abs
Diaphysis
Veins
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber

37. Shattered bone
Caps the brain
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Communited fracture

38. Foramen magnum location
Occipital bone
Childhood osteomalacia
Root of nose (top bridge)
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins

39. Smallest facial bone
Covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules
Great Saphenous Vein
Lacrimal
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external

40. Pleurisy
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
How T lymphocytes attack
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Located above heart - atrophies after puberty - assists in maturation of T cells

41. Antagonist to PTH
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Calcitonin

42. 25% of inhalation
Inferior vena cava
External intercostals
Pyloric sphincter
Setting a bone with surgury

43. Meissner corpuscle
Hepat Portal circulation
14
In the skin
Touch receptor in papillae

44. Anterior Triangle of neck
Lowest pp CO2
Myosin heads
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle
Midline of neck - scm - mandible

45. posterior triangle of neck
Scoliosis
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother

46. Sarcolemma
Some movement in a joint
8
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Spongy/cancellous bone

47. Jugular foramen
For blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Internal intercostals & Abs
Pulmonary veins
Located in the temporal bone

48. Jugular Vein (external)
Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid
Hormone of the skin
Lumbar vertebrae

49. Organ that hangs off of secum
Appendix
Smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)
Calcium
Make surfactant in alveolus

50. Ventricles
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Innervates diaphram
Drains into Superior Vena Cava