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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Dalton's law of Partial Pressure

2. Celiac ganglion
Solar plexus
Celiac trunk
Outer layer of the meninges
Reproductive cell division

3. Cranial sutures
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki
Located in the spleen - in the red pulp - remove old RBC's - store platelets - hemopoiesis in fetus
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid

4. Cortex of Adrenals
Articulate with C1 on either side of the Foramen Magnum
Has A antiglutens
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens

5. Organs that have a hilus
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
Great Saphenous Vein
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia

6. Natural active immunity
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Most moveable bone of the skull
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
Ability to grow

7. Highest pp of CO2 is in...
Intracellular fluid
Childhood osteomalacia
Common Illiacs
Released energy

8. Slowest flow of blood
Occipital bone
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Capillaries

9. Foramen magnum location
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Occipital bone
Common Illiacs
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries

10. Greater Saphenous vein
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Most commom blood transfusion
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein

11. Structure that lines the abdominal cavity
Peritoneum
Espohagus
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital

12. Dense connective tissue
Formation of bones
Makes up tendons
Calcitonin
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck

13. Posterior tibila artery gives rise to
Root of nose (top bridge)
Fibular (peroneal) artery
Liver
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate

14. Antigen mediated immunity
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
Communited fracture
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Pulmonary veins

15. Connects stomach & small intestine (duodenum)
Cell membrane
Myosin heads
@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end
Pyloric sphincter

16. PTH
No point of contact with any other bone
Has A antiglutens
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Liver

17. Arteries off the ascending aorta
Carotid arteries
Pyloric sphincter
Left and right coronary arteries
Tissues

18. Epinephrine
Outside of long bones
Back of hard palat of mouth
Caps the brain
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals

19. Spongy bone does not have...
Arteries that supply organs and have to ability to vassoconstric/dilate
Increase surface area so more can be digested
Osteons
Capillaries to allow for gas and nutrient exchange

20. Osmosis
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Lymphatic tissue containing T's B's and macrophages
Having immunity to a disease
Costal cartilage

21. Theta waves
Associated with stress
Removes RBC - WBC - stores platelets
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus
Lowest pp CO2

22. Maxilla bones
Response is opposite of stimulus
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Blood in pleural cavity
@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end

23. 75% of inhalation done by...
Femoral artery @ inguinal ligament
Diaphragm
Pulmonary arteries
Located bleow thyroid - produces PTH

24. Paranasal sinuses
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid
Perforin and lymphotoxin
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
Tissues

25. Neural crest
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Sacral & Thoracic
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia

26. Meiosis
Inferior vena cava
Reproductive cell division
Pubic bone
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin

27. Medulla of Adrenals
Common Illiacs
Arteries
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
Blood in pleural cavity

28. Tallus
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Arangement of compact bone
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot
Vomer & mandible

29. No lymph capillaries in
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary
Spongy/cancellous bone
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen

30. Wormian bones (sutural bones)
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Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Hormone produced by pineal gland

31. Dura mater
Controls sleep cycle
Basal cell carcinoma
Outer layer of the meninges
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure

32. Sacrum
Keystone
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Controls sleep cycle
Osteons

33. Surfactant
Motor pathway
Coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Calcitonin

34. At the venous end of capillaries which force predominates
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Costal cartilage
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands

35. Hasselmans corpuscles
Basilar artery
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Clusters of cells located in the thymus gland possible for cites of T-cell death

36. Organ that hangs off of secum
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Heaviest bone
Appendix
Placenta & nursing

37. Growth
Main collecting duct for lymphatic system
Peritoneum
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Ability to grow

38. GTO
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Most moveable bone of the skull
Intracellular fluid
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch

39. Intestinal mucosa made up of
Simple columnar epithelium
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
Diaphysis
Osteons

40. Passive natural immunity
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
External intercostals
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together

41. ECG "T" wave
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Suprarenal Glands
Ventricular repolarization
Ability to respond to stimuli

42. Radiant energy
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air
1st stage if inflamation
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Released energy

43. Takes food to the tummy
Espohagus
Mandible
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Jugular Vein

44. Cervical vertebrae

45. Aorta
Longer refractory peroid
Ascending - Arch - Descending
Portal vein
Medulla

46. Foramen Magnum
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Lowers blood calcium
Outer layer of the meninges
Superficial vein that starts at the lateral malleolous and dumps into the poplitial vein

47. Hemothorax
Located in Ethmoid
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Blood in pleural cavity
Air in pleural cavity

48. Vitamin D
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Hormone of the skin
Medulla
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki

49. 96% of all elements in body
Reproductive cell division
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid

50. Hippocampus
How T lymphocytes attack
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
Red bone marrow & thymus