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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Origin of Rectus Abdominus
Produced by adrenals - form male/female sex characteristics
Medulla
Pubic bone
Produce Epinephrine or adrenaline

2. C2/axis
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Blood in pleural cavity
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Chyme

3. Parasympathetic neurons come from
Responsible for wakefulness
Common Illiacs
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Brain stem (cranio) & lateral horn of sacral S.C.

4. Vomer bone
Medulla
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Makes up lower part of nasal septum

5. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood
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Most abundant cell in epidermis

6. Cortisol
Capillaries
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Diaphragm
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7. Arachnoid
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Front of leg
Intracellular fluid

8. Blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Pulling fluid FROM interstitial spaces into the capillary/ highest at venule end of capillary (reabsorption)
Peritoneum
Blood
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli

9. Phospholipid bilayer
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Cell membrane

10. Hepatic Portal Vein
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Innervates diaphram
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process

11. Unpaired facial bones
Sa node - av node - av bundle - bundle branches - conduction myofibers (Perkinje)
Gluteus medius
Vomer & mandible
Inferior vena cava

12. Colles fracture
Getting the disease and creating antibodies
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Femoral artery @ inguinal ligament
Main collecting duct for lymphatic system

13. veins that have no valves
No point of contact with any other bone
Back of hard palat of mouth
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Water

14. Hippocampus
Between stomach & espohagus
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid

15. posterior triangle of neck
Front of leg
Sa node - av node - av bundle - bundle branches - conduction myofibers (Perkinje)
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
1st stage if inflamation

16. Nerve plexus that runs thru psoas/QL
Antibody injection
Myosin heads
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Lumbar plexus

17. Recieves impulses for smell
Prevertebral ganglions
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Solar plexus
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain

18. Villi in small intestines
Diaphragm
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Increase surface area so more can be digested
Response enhances stimulus

19. Thoracic duct drains into...
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Left subclavian vein
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Hasselmans corpuscles

20. Where vitamin D synthisis begins
Myosin heads
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
In the skin
Blood hydrostatic pressure

21. Antigen mediated immunity
Antibody injection
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Valve between ilium & cecum of lg intestines

22. Crossbridge cycle
Response enhances stimulus
Osteons
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads

23. Jugular Vein (internal)
Arangement of compact bone
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck

24. Amydgala
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Located in the temporal bone
Alveoli
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid

25. main blood supply to the arm - commonly used to take BP
Response is opposite of stimulus
Brachial Artery
Immature cell
Formation of bones

26. Primary Vertebral Curves
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
Basilar artery
Myosin heads
Sacral & Thoracic

27. Stages of phagocytosis
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Reproductive cell division

28. Slowsest flow of blood
Arangement of compact bone
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
Capillaries to allow for gas and nutrient exchange
Toward eachother

29. Hemothorax
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance
Blood in pleural cavity
Espohagus
Outside of long bones

30. Dura mater
Longer refractory peroid
Outer layer of the meninges
Touch receptors
Immature cell

31. C2
Cells attack other cells
Jugular Vein
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Axis - dens is point of rotation

32. Optical Foramen
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Located in Sphenoid
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Thick filament (contractile protein)

33. Left Subclavian Artery
Ethmoid bone
Associated with stress
Calcium
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it

34. Factors that effect blood pressure
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance
Gluteus medius
Left subclavian vein
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia

35. Stages of Phagocytosis
Drains into Brachiocephalic
Longer refractory peroid
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection

36. lowest pp O2 in...
Pyloric sphincter
Cervical & Lumbar
Tissues
Espohagus

37. Meiosis
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Held by billroths rods
Reproductive cell division
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)

38. C1
Thoracic vertebrae
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands

39. Phospholipid tails point...
Drains into Brachiocephalic
Toward eachother
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
Air in pleural cavity

40. Highest pp of O2 is in...
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Shock absorbtion - different terrain
Alveoli
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood

41. Differentiation
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)
Ability to specialize cells
Diaphragm

42. Foramen Magnum
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Celiac artery
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was

43. Vertebrae that have articular facets for ribs on transverse processes
Ability to grow
Thoracic vertebrae
Right subclavian vein
Blood pressure

44. Diencephalon
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Caps the brain
Thalmus - hypothalmus & pituitary
Spongy/cancellous bone

45. Most common abnormal curve of spine
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Scoliosis
Pulmonary veins
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46. No lymph capillaries
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Renals and Hepatic veins
Gluteus maximus
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli

47. Sympathetic chain
Paravertebral ganglions
Blood pressure
Epiphysis
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration

48. Aorta
Develope in bone marrow
Thick filament (contractile protein)
How T lymphocytes attack
Ascending - Arch - Descending

49. Perforating canal - circumferentral lamelli - interstitial lamelli
NOT part of the osteon
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Cell membrane
Pressure - flow - valves - muscle pump - respiratory pump

50. Abdominal massage
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)