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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Zone of primary ossification
Fibular (peroneal) artery
Diaphysis
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was

2. Detours venous blood from GI organs & spleen thru liver before returning it to the heart
Common illiac arteries
Hepat Portal circulation
In occiput
UV light

3. Passive artificial immunity
Antibody injection
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Responsible for wakefulness
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood

4. Lowest pp O2 is in...
Tissues
Carotid arteries
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)
Most commom blood transfusion

5. Primary lymph organs
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Red bone marrow & thymus
Raises blood calcium
Drains into Superior Vena Cava

6. Pacinian/lamelated corpuscle
Deep pressure sensors
Tissues
Alveoli
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood

7. White pulp

8. 4 lobes of the brain
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
Carbon
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body

9. Structure that lines the abdominal cavity
Ability to respond to stimuli
Peritoneum
Appendix
Celiac trunk

10. Muscular arteries
Transverse - internal & externals
Tissues
Arteries that supply organs and have to ability to vassoconstric/dilate
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle

11. Sympathetic neurons come from...
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Response enhances stimulus
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein

12. Intestinal mucosa made up of
Simple columnar epithelium
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Alveoli
Gallbladder

13. Lacteal
Front of leg
Common illiac arteries
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Diaphragm

14. Radiant energy
Tissues
Released energy
Hasselmans corpuscles
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid

15. Dura mater
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
Outer layer of the meninges
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Crystals in bone

16. Rectus Abdominus
Flexes vertebral column
Antibody injection
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Outside of long bones

17. Joint kinesthetic receptor
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Osteons
Arteries

18. Septal cells I(type II)
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air
Calcium
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Back of hard palat of mouth

19. Drains blood from Sm/Lg intestines - stomach & pancreas
Attaches to corners of mouth
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
In small intestines expands surface area to increase absorption of nutrients
Superior Mesenteric Vein

20. Simple diffusion
Smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)
Pulmonary arteries
Gallbladder
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)

21. Stems cell
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Measure muscle length
Setting a bone with surgury
Immature cell

22. Thalmus
Paravertebral ganglions
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

23. Troponin/Tropomyosin
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Diaphragm
Medulla

24. # of cranial bones
Solar plexus
8
Pubic bone
Epiphysis

25. Filtration
Spongy/cancellous bone
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Celiac trunk

26. Right Common Carotid Artery
In occiput
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external

27. lowest pp O2 in...
Heaviest bone
In small intestines expands surface area to increase absorption of nutrients
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Tissues

28. Sural
Back of leg
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Vagus 10
Hole for spinal cord

29. Meissner corpuscle
Touch receptor in papillae
Blood
Produced by thyroid - regulate metabolism
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)

30. Cysterna chyle
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)
Cell membrane

31. Adrenal glands
Vomer & mandible
Suprarenal Glands
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Mentalis

32. Gyri
Covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Folds in the brain

33. Blood resevoirs
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Veins 60% of blood at any one time
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Pubic bone

34. Posterior tibila artery gives rise to
Liver
Fibular (peroneal) artery
8
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together

35. Anamestic
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)
Having immunity to a disease
Normal wakefulness
Setting a bone with surgury

36. Celiac ganglion
Veins
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Hormone produced by pineal gland
Solar plexus

37. Organic substance that makes bone flexible
Valve between stomach & duodenum
Collagen
Make skin water resistance
Located in the temporal bone

38. Paranasal sinuses
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Innervates diaphram
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen

39. Starling's law of capillaries 2
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood
Spleen
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid

40. Alpha brain waves
Located in epidermis
Rest
Ventricular repolarization
Enhance allergic - inflamatory & immune reactions

41. B lymphocytes
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)
Red bone marrow & thymus
Develope in bone marrow
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection

42. Blood hydrostatic pressure
Ventricular depolarization
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around

43. Fastest flow of blood
Diffusion
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary
Spongy/cancellous bone
Arteries

44. Cranial sutures
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ
Released energy
How T lymphocytes attack
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal

45. Preferred site for a shot
Located in the temporal bone
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Gluteus medius

46. Albumines
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Lumbar vertebrae
For blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Ventricular depolarization

47. Dalton's law of Partial Pressure

48. Sarcomere
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Appendix
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines
Arteries

49. Nerve to diaphragm
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid
External intercostals
On palms and soles of feet
Phrenic

50. Supplies blood to the kidneys
Has A antiglutens
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Renal Artery
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump