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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Organ that stores bile
Gallbladder
Common illiac arteries
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Deep sleep

2. Brain stem
Originate on axial skeleton
Medulla - pons - mid brain
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
No point of contact with any other bone

3. Cell mediated immunity
Associated with speech
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Cells attack other cells

4. main blood supply to the arm - commonly used to take BP
Brachial Artery
Arteries
Inferior vena cava
Pulling fluid FROM interstitial spaces into the capillary/ highest at venule end of capillary (reabsorption)

5. Sarcoplasm
UV light
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
No point of contact with any other bone
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils

6. Perpendicular plate & vomer
Make up the nasal septum
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary

7. No lymph capillaries in
Makes up tendons
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid
Has B antiglutens

8. Hydroxyapartites
Sacral & Thoracic
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Crystals in bone
Response enhances stimulus

9. Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC)
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius

10. Ventilation is not...
Celiac artery
Diffusion
Veins
Linea Alba

11. Jugular Vein (external)
Cells attack other cells
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Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck
Hasselmans corpuscles

12. Hypothalmus
Controls and regulates pituitary
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Thick filament (contractile protein)
Reproductive cell division

13. Medulla of Adrenals
Scoliosis
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline
Innervates diaphram

14. Gyri
Folds in the brain
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein

15. Androgens
Diaphragm
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Blood
Produced by adrenals - form male/female sex characteristics

16. Strongest - largest vertebrae
Controls and regulates pituitary
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Lacrimal
Lumbar vertebrae

17. Epinephrine
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Spongy/cancellous bone

18. Petras portion of temporal bone
Air in pleural cavity
Hasselmans corpuscles
Houses the inner ear
Vaccination

19. Merkels discs
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Located in epidermis

20. Vertebral Veins
Associated with stress
Pyloric sphincter
Drain into Subclavians
Pubic bone

21. Thoracic duct drains into...
Left subclavian vein
Serve organs - have more smooth muscle for vasodilation/constriction
Pulmonary veins
External intercostals

22. Neurohypophysis
Outside of long bones
Pulling fluid FROM interstitial spaces into the capillary/ highest at venule end of capillary (reabsorption)
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid

23. Opening in transverse processes for vertebral artery and vein in cervical region
Transverse foramena
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Antibody injection

24. osteon/Haversian system
Paravertebral ganglions
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Arangement of compact bone

25. Lower esophageal sphincter
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Responsible for wakefulness
Movement
Between stomach & espohagus

26. Mandible
Diaphragm
Most moveable bone of the skull
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Rest

27. Abdominal massage
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate

28. Active transport
Take blood back to heart
Movement
Gluteus maximus
Uses ATP by membrane

29. Phospholipid bilayer
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Cell membrane
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP

30. Pneumothorax
Epicardium
Air in pleural cavity
Enhance allergic - inflamatory & immune reactions
Medulla - pons - mid brain

31. Aerolar tissue
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Loose connective tissue
Folds in the brain

32. Sella turcica
Most mobile & largest
Caps the brain
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary

33. Transverse Colon
Right subclavian vein
Kidneys and pancreas
No point of contact with any other bone
Most mobile & largest

34. Sarcomere
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Vaccination
Alveoli
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines

35. Open reduction
Renal Artery
Occipital bone
Setting a bone with surgury
Fibular (peroneal) artery

36. Left Subclavian Artery
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Stored energy
Popliteal artery

37. Necrosis
Celiac trunk
Dead tissue
Gluteus maximus
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air

38. Amphiarthrosis
Medial part of inside of eye
Some movement in a joint
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Located in the spleen - in the red pulp - remove old RBC's - store platelets - hemopoiesis in fetus

39. Celiac ganglion
Solar plexus
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Located in Sphenoid
Peritoneum

40. Organs that have a hilus
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Cell membrane
Atrial depolarization

41. Intervertebral foramen
Red bone marrow & thymus
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue

42. Recieves impulses for smell
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Associated with speech
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Diaphysis

43. Metabolism
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Spongy/cancellous bone
Heaviest bone

44. veins that have no valves
Located in the temporal bone
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Tissues

45. Pacinian/lamelated corpuscle
Jugular Vein
Placenta & nursing
Intracellular fluid
Deep pressure sensors

46. Proprioreceptors
Stretch receptors
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Take blood back to heart
Hole for spinal cord

47. Zone of secondary ossification
Epiphysis
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Innervates diaphram
Spleen - lymph nodes

48. sub-arachnoid space
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Perforin
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance
Folds in the brain

49. Right Common Carotid Artery
Back of leg
Inferior vena cava
Touch receptor in papillae
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external

50. Highest pp CO2 in...
Migrate to Thymus and mature
Abdominal aorta
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Intracellular fluid