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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Slowest flow of blood
Collagen
Capillaries
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Red bone marrow & thymus

2. C2/axis
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Celiac artery
Response enhances stimulus

3. 25% of inhalation done by...
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract
External intercostals
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius

4. Nasal bones
Diaphragm
Root of nose (top bridge)
Mandible
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary

5. Cranial sutures
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Lumbar plexus
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Associated with speech

6. All ribs articulate with...
Alveoli
Costal cartilage
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)

7. Left Subclavian Artery
Lowest pp CO2
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
1st stage if inflamation

8. Anamestic
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Make surfactant in alveolus
Water
Having immunity to a disease

9. Transverse fissure
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
Transverse foramena
Compact bone
Rectus sheath

10. T3 & T 4
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Produced by thyroid - regulate metabolism

11. Organs that have a hilus
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain

12. Phrenic nerve
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
Innervates diaphram
Drain into Subclavians

13. Femur
Heaviest bone
Pubic bone
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection

14. Muscular tube that exits kidneys
Pulmonary arteries
Basal cell carcinoma
Held by billroths rods
Ureter

15. Unpaired facial bones
Located in the temporal bone
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
Most commom blood transfusion
Vomer & mandible

16. Anastomoses
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
Midline of neck - scm - mandible
Hormone of the skin
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ

17. C7
Anchors nuchal ligament
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Basilar artery
Internal intercostals & Abs

18. Natural active immunity
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end

19. Starlings law of the heart
Cardiac muscle fibers will contract more forcefully when fibers are stretched (the more you fill it with blood the better force of contraction)
Measure muscle length
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary

20. Primary lymph organs
Red bone marrow & thymus
Tissues
Valve between stomach & duodenum
Fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death - fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death

21. Anterior tibial artery give rise to
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Pubic bone

22. Vertebrae that have articular facets for ribs on transverse processes
Thoracic vertebrae
Most mobile & largest
Lowest pp CO2
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum

23. Net filtration
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure

24. Shaft of bone
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)
Compact bone
Inferior Mesenteric artery
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia

25. Processof exchange in capillary beds
Diffusion
Celiac trunk
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
Vaccination

26. Ventricles
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Abdominal aorta
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary

27. Recieves impulses for smell
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Makes up tendons
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate

28. Fastest flow of blood
No point of contact with any other bone
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone
Arteries

29. Transverse Abdominus
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Deepest of Abdominal muscles
Most commom blood transfusion

30. Hypothalmus
Controls and regulates pituitary
Facets for ribs - long sharp Spinous processes
Attaches to corners of mouth
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki

31. ECG "P" wave
Veins 60% of blood at any one time
Atrial depolarization
Motor pathway
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue

32. Where vitamin D synthisis begins
In the skin
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Blood
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid

33. Keritinocytes
Vertebral prominence
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system
Costal cartilage

34. Vertebral arteries form...
Basilar artery
Gluteus medius
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Pulmonary arteries

35. Mandible
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Take blood back to heart
Most moveable bone of the skull

36. Supplies blood to stomach - liver - pancread
Internal intercostals & Abs
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium
Reproductive cell division
Celiac trunk

37. Vagus Nerve CN X
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Serve organs - have more smooth muscle for vasodilation/constriction
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Placenta & nursing

38. Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC)
Atrial depolarization
Appendix
Azygos System
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue

39. Crural
Front of leg
8
Ability to respond to stimuli
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around

40. Retroperiteneal organs
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Between stomach & espohagus
No point of contact with any other bone
Kidneys and pancreas

41. Vitamin D synthesis needs
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Largest - short stubby transv. processes
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
UV light

42. C1
Tissues
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Response is opposite of stimulus
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction

43. PTH
Raises blood calcium
Formation of bones
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Alveoli

44. Phospholipid tails point...
Toward eachother
In the skin
Has A antiglutens
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting

45. Basilic vein
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Common Illiac Arteries
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone

46. Pressure resevoir
Arteries
Heaviest bone
Blood hydrostatic pressure
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein

47. Differentiation
Produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication
Atrial depolarization
In small intestines expands surface area to increase absorption of nutrients
Ability to specialize cells

48. Merkels discs
Located in epidermis
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Diaphysis
Located in Ethmoid

49. Fasicle
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Back of leg
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain

50. Greater Saphenous vein
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Anchors nuchal ligament
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein