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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Cerebellum
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
How T lymphocytes attack
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins

2. Potential Energy
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid
Stored energy
Kidneys and pancreas

3. Foramen Magnum
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Growth and repair cell reproduction
Medial part of inside of eye
Perforin

4. C2/axis
Ethmoid bone
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
Transverse foramena

5. Ossification completes by age
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Lumbar plexus
No movement in joint (suture)
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6. Theta waves
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Antibody injection
Associated with stress
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins

7. Thyroid gland
Osteons
Ventricular depolarization
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)

8. Simple diffusion
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
Responsible for wakefulness
Common Illiac Arteries

9. Plurisy
Irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid
Vertebral prominence
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
No movement in joint (suture)

10. No lymph capillaries in
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death - fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins

11. # of cranial bones
On palms and soles of feet
8
Medulla
Compress the abdomen

12. Muscle that makes the mouth pout
Mentalis
Placenta & nursing
Common Illiacs
Azygos System

13. Anterior pituitary
Veins
Great Saphenous Vein
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones

14. Vertebral foramen
Uses ATP by membrane
Inferior vena cava
Hole for spinal cord
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen

15. Anterior tibial artery give rise to
Suprarenal Glands
Has B antiglutens
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot

16. Risorius
Portal vein
Attaches to corners of mouth
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids

17. Vein from Stomach to Liver
Pulmonary arteries
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin
Portal vein
Calcium

18. Vitamin D synthesis needs
Motor pathway
Raises blood calcium
UV light
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus

19. Arteries off the ascending aorta
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins
Left and right coronary arteries
Ability to grow
Diaphragm

20. Brachiocephalic Vein
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Anchors nuchal ligament
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
Capillaries to allow for gas and nutrient exchange

21. Highest pp CO2 in...
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Intracellular fluid
Held by billroths rods
Located above heart - atrophies after puberty - assists in maturation of T cells

22. periostial blood vessels
Diffusion
Outside of long bones
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air
For blood colloidal osmotic pressure

23. Cerebellum
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Deep pressure sensors
Caps the brain

24. Motor neurons come from...
Antibody injection
Controls and regulates pituitary
Anterior grey horn of S.C.
Arangement of compact bone

25. Sella turcica
Anterior grey horn of S.C.
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Dead tissue

26. Passive artificial immunity
Antibody injection
Responsible for wakefulness
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein

27. Bony landmarks of anterior neck
Toward eachother
Has A antiglutens
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid

28. Supply blood to lower limbs
Diaphragm
Outer layer of the meninges
Common Illiac Arteries
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection

29. Villi in small intestines
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Cheek bones
Increase surface area so more can be digested
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body

30. Rickets
Childhood osteomalacia
Only movable facial bone
Deep pressure sensors
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system

31. Paranasal sinuses
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system
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@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid

32. Sphenoid articulates with...
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Celiac artery
Has B antiglutens

33. Thoracic duct drains into...
Largest - short stubby transv. processes
8
Left subclavian vein
NOT part of the osteon

34. Pineal Gland
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Function of skin
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
Controls sleep cycle

35. Muscle Fibers
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated
Perforin and lymphotoxin

36. perforin & lymphotoxin
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
How T lymphocytes attack
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid

37. Golgi tendon organ
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract
Portal vein
Childhood osteomalacia
Protects against muscle/tendon tears

38. GTO
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch
Alveoli

39. Inorganic substance that makes bone hard
Supply diaphragm
Calcium
Solar plexus
Gluteus medius

40. Intestinal mucosa made up of
Simple columnar epithelium
Front of leg
NOT part of the osteon
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus

41. Calcitonin & PTH effect
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Fibular (peroneal) artery
Osteon activity by way of calcium regulation
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch

42. Type B blood
Growth rings on cross section of bone
Rest
Has A antiglutens
Base of occipital bone

43. Break in arm most common @ ...
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia
Function of skin
Lowest pp CO2

44. Structure that lines the abdominal cavity
Carbon
Cells attack other cells
Peritoneum
Gallbladder

45. Synarthrosis
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
No movement in joint (suture)
Ethmoid bone

46. Meiosis
Cervical & Lumbar
Reproductive cell division
Capillaries to allow for gas and nutrient exchange
Diaphragm

47. Stages of phagocytosis
Transverse - internal & externals
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Produced by adrenals - form male/female sex characteristics
Left side of arch - splits into internal and external

48. Muscular tube that exits kidneys
Ureter
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Located in Ethmoid
Pubic bone

49. Wormian bones (sutural bones)
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
Skin - Connective Tissue - Aponeurosis - Loose connective tissue - Pericranuim
Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen

50. Foramen magnum location
Hepat Portal circulation
No movement in joint (suture)
Occipital bone
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air