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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Type O blood
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Each gas exerts it's own partial pressure that contributes to the total pressure of the gas
Water

2. Kinetic energy
Located in Ethmoid
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Movement
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain

3. Aorta
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Closing of the fontanells of babies
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Ascending - Arch - Descending

4. periostial blood vessels
Outside of long bones
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Ascending - Arch - Descending
Blood hydrostatic pressure

5. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Deepest of Abdominal muscles
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck
Functional unit of the respiratory system
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract

6. Brain stem
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Originate on axial skeleton
Medulla - pons - mid brain
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract

7. Thenar eminence
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Make skin water resistance

8. Sympathetic chain
Makes up tendons
Paravertebral ganglions
Diaphragm
Held by billroths rods

9. Perpendicular plate & vomer
Make up the nasal septum
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Mentalis
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary

10. Surfactant
Base of occipital bone
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ
Coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing
Removes RBC - WBC - stores platelets

11. Cerebellum
Caps the brain
Portal vein
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid
Has dens which articualtes with atlas

12. Passive natural immunity
Dead tissue
Placenta & nursing
Associated with stress
Left and right coronary arteries

13. Supply blood to lower limbs
Common Illiac Arteries
Rectus sheath
NOT part of the osteon
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)

14. Abcess
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Setting a bone with surgury
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Tissues

15. Calcitonin
Transverse foramena
Lowers blood calcium
Flexes vertebral column
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction

16. Renal arteries arrise from
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
Abdominal aorta
Attaches to corners of mouth

17. 75% of inhale breathing done by...
Diaphragm
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Make up the nasal septum

18. Nerve plexus that runs thru psoas/QL
Keystone
Osteon activity by way of calcium regulation
Red & white pulp
Lumbar plexus

19. 25% of inhalation done by...
Red bone marrow & thymus
Removes RBC - WBC - stores platelets
External intercostals
Response is opposite of stimulus

20. Blood resevoirs
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Myosin heads
Veins
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid

21. Hippocampus
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
Epiphysis
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system

22. 5 factors that push blood in veins back to heart
Pressure - flow - valves - muscle pump - respiratory pump
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Hepat Portal circulation
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein

23. No lymph capillaries in
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
L & R common iliacs
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Bundle of overlapping thick & thin filaments

24. Net filtration
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot
Inferior vena cava
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch

25. Takes food to the tummy
Arteries
Espohagus
Thick filament (contractile protein)
Hasselmans corpuscles

26. Veins
On palms and soles of feet
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Take blood back to heart
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)

27. Muscular tube that exits kidneys
Ureter
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
Calcium
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen

28. Inferior Nasal chonchae
Blood pressure
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid
Caps the brain

29. Merkels discs
Located in epidermis
Serve organs - have more smooth muscle for vasodilation/constriction
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
Some movement in a joint

30. Goblet cells
Medulla
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Outer layer of the meninges
Common Illiac Arteries

31. Fasicle
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)
14
Supply diaphragm
Released energy

32. Cortisol
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Transverse - internal & externals
Cells attack other cells
14

33. Location of cardiovascular center in the brain
Placenta & nursing
Medulla
Carbon
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid

34. Spinous processes
Associated with speech
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Great Saphenous Vein

35. Hepatic Portal Vein
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract

36. Myosin
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
Valve between stomach & duodenum
8
Thick filament (contractile protein)

37. Veins that dump into Inferior vena cava
Renals and Hepatic veins
Root of nose (top bridge)
Stored energy
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated

38. Compliment proteins
Enhance allergic - inflamatory & immune reactions
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Located bleow thyroid - produces PTH
Myosin

39. Sella turcica
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Anterior grey horn of S.C.
Capillaries

40. Cephalic vein
Some movement in a joint
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
No movement in joint (suture)
Brain stem (cranio) & lateral horn of sacral S.C.

41. Mental foramen location
Mandible
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Spidery middle layer of the meninges

42. Adrenal glands
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid
Suprarenal Glands
14
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone

43. Long contraction of the heart =
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother
Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck
Drain into Subclavians
Longer refractory peroid

44. Medulla of Adrenals
Branch into hepatic - gastric & splenic
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Response enhances stimulus

45. Joint kinesthetic receptor
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Take blood back to heart
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
External intercostals

46. Dura mater
Vaccination
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Being immune
Outer layer of the meninges

47. Anastomoses
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Cell membrane
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Has A antiglutens

48. Peyers patches
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins
Common Illiac Arteries
Arteries
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines

49. Pain in L/R Quadrant
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Appendix
Gluteus maximus

50. Lowest pp O2 is in...
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Deep sleep
Tissues
Medial part of inside of eye