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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Hemothorax
Most commom blood transfusion
Blood in pleural cavity
Thalmus - hypothalmus & pituitary
Puss filled cavity - must be drained

2. Beta brain waves
Normal wakefulness
Vomer & mandible
Alveoli
Most abundant cell in epidermis

3. Spongy bone does not have...
Bundle of overlapping thick & thin filaments
Osteons
Skin - Connective Tissue - Aponeurosis - Loose connective tissue - Pericranuim
Placenta & nursing

4. Goblet cells
Responsible for wakefulness
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone

5. Intervertebral foramen
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Left side of arch - splits into internal and external
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column

6. Order of colon
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Intracellular fluid
Hole for spinal cord
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)

7. Pacinian/lamelated corpuscle
Flexes vertebral column
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Deep pressure sensors
Vomer & mandible

8. Thoracic duct drains into...
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Motor pathway
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Left subclavian vein

9. Mitosis
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Basal cell carcinoma
Growth and repair cell reproduction

10. Metabolism
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid
Medial part of inside of eye
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body

11. Hepatic Portal Vein
Gluteus maximus
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Osteon activity by way of calcium regulation
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract

12. Higehest pp O2 in...
Myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments
Carbon
Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal
Alveoli

13. Antigen mediated immunity
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Solar plexus
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids

14. Antagonist to PTH
Shock absorbtion - different terrain
Houses the inner ear
Calcitonin
Diaphysis

15. Vagus Nerve CN X
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA
Supply lower GI tract
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body

16. Amydgala
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary
Azygos System
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction

17. Nerve to diaphragm
Hasselmans corpuscles
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Phrenic

18. Phrenic arteries
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)
Lowest pp CO2
Supply diaphragm
In occiput

19. Basilic vein
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Measure muscle length
Superficial vein that starts at the lateral malleolous and dumps into the poplitial vein
Between stomach & espohagus

20. Largest - strongest muscle of the body
Hepat Portal circulation
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins
Gluteus maximus
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure

21. Abdominals attached to Ilium
Transverse - internal & externals
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle
Between stomach & espohagus
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary

22. Foramen magnum location
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
No body - no spinous processes
Occipital bone
Blood hydrostatic pressure

23. Transverse Colon
Loose connective tissue
Antibody injection
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Most mobile & largest

24. Perforating canal - circumferentral lamelli - interstitial lamelli
Stretch receptors
Most moveable bone of the skull
Flexes vertebral column
NOT part of the osteon

25. Supplies blood to the kidneys
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Basal cell carcinoma
Renal Artery
Sa node - av node - av bundle - bundle branches - conduction myofibers (Perkinje)

26. Villi in small intestines
No point of contact with any other bone
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Stretch receptors
Increase surface area so more can be digested

27. Lamellar granules
Make skin water resistance
Ureter
Raises blood calcium
Tissues

28. Sella turcica
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Diffusion
Shock absorbtion - different terrain
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary

29. Thyroid gland
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death - fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin
Produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication

30. 1st major artery off of abdominal aorta is...
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Celiac artery
Being immune
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain

31. Posterior tibila artery gives rise to
Hormone of the skin
Diaphysis
Fibular (peroneal) artery
Lowers blood calcium

32. Shattered bone
NOT part of the osteon
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Stretch receptors
Communited fracture

33. Muscle of forced expiration
Peritoneum
On palms and soles of feet
Collagen
Internal intercostals & Abs

34. ECG "T" wave
Vaccination
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Ventricular repolarization
Enhance allergic - inflamatory & immune reactions

35. Cerebellum
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract
Caps the brain
Normal wakefulness
Blood in pleural cavity

36. Maxilla bones
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines

37. Closed reduction
Located in Sphenoid
Blood hydrostatic pressure
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Intracellular fluid

38. Merkel cells
Touch receptors
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process

39. Anamnestic
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Being immune
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated

40. Kinetic energy
Left side of arch - splits into internal and external
Movement
Liver
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals

41. Alpha brain waves
Rest
Basilar artery
Pyloric sphincter
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein

42. Negative feedback system
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Response is opposite of stimulus
Ureter
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid

43. Starling's law of the capillaries
Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines
@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end
Communited fracture

44. osteon/Haversian system
Arangement of compact bone
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Root of nose (top bridge)
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood

45. Anterior pituitary
Facets for ribs - long sharp Spinous processes
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Popliteal artery

46. Vomer bone
Right subclavian vein
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
Makes up lower part of nasal septum
Epiphysis

47. Shaft of bone
Compact bone
Located bleow thyroid - produces PTH
Cell membrane
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum

48. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Appendix
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)

49. Troponin/Tropomyosin
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum
Motor pathway
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50. Potts fracture
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia
Thalmus - hypothalmus & pituitary
Arteries
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal