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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Mitosis
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Take blood back to heart
Growth and repair cell reproduction

2. Vomer bone
Makes up lower part of nasal septum
Growth rings on cross section of bone
Diaphragm
Raises blood calcium

3. PTH
Raises blood calcium
Make surfactant in alveolus
Tissues
Originate on axial skeleton

4. Bony landmarks of anterior neck
Make surfactant in alveolus
Air in pleural cavity
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle
Located above heart - atrophies after puberty - assists in maturation of T cells

5. Keritinocytes
Place on molecule where they attach to one another or something else
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Getting the disease and creating antibodies
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels

6. Connective tissue from Xiphoid to Pubis
Red & white pulp
Linea Alba
Liver
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was

7. Popliteal artery becomes
Lymphatic nodules at junction of oral cavity & pharynx
Great Saphenous Vein
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract

8. Sarcomere
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Myosin
Make up the nasal septum

9. Aerolar tissue
Loose connective tissue
Midline of neck - scm - mandible
Common illiac arteries
Great Saphenous Vein

10. Mandible
Most moveable bone of the skull
Brain stem (cranio) & lateral horn of sacral S.C.
Vaccination
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage

11. Hemothorax
Elderly person - at ankle joint - distal tibia
Lacrimal
Blood in pleural cavity
Controls sleep cycle

12. Fastest flow of blood
Diffusion
Arteries
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate

13. Supplies blood to brain
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Spleen
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Carotid arteries

14. Cranial sutures
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Make surfactant in alveolus
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Immature cell

15. Metarteriol
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
Abdominal aorta
Connects a capillary and a venule
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen

16. Signs of skin cancer
Vaccination
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Air in pleural cavity
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics

17. Aorta
Produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication
Protects against muscle/tendon tears
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle
Ascending - Arch - Descending

18. Negative feedback system
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Response is opposite of stimulus
Vomer & mandible
Setting a bone with a cast or splint

19. Closed reduction
Shock absorbtion - different terrain
Diffusion
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Movement of water down the concentration gradient

20. Mandible bone
Only movable facial bone
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

21. ECG "QRS" wave
Ventricular depolarization
Measure muscle length
Deep sleep
Rest

22. Troponin/Tropomyosin
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Having immunity to a disease
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Formed by 2 lamina coming together

23. Jugular Vein (internal)
Pubic bone
Has B antiglutens
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck

24. Blood hydrostatic pressure
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)
Myosin
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines

25. Parasympathetic nerve to abdomin
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Right subclavian vein
Vagus 10
Simple columnar epithelium

26. Vitamin D synthesis needs
Attraction of water to blood
UV light
Back of leg
Having immunity to a disease

27. Conjestive Heart failure (CHF)
Connect the brain & spinal cord
Appendix
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid
Fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death - fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death

28. Highest pp CO2 in...
Toward eachother
Common Illiac Arteries
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Intracellular fluid

29. Blood resevoirs
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Veins
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Take blood back to heart

30. Organ that hangs off of secum
Diaphragm
Appendix
Reproductive cell division
Migrate to Thymus and mature

31. Muscle Fibers
Pubic bone
Outside of long bones
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated

32. Synarthrosis
Sa node - av node - av bundle - bundle branches - conduction myofibers (Perkinje)
No movement in joint (suture)
Air in pleural cavity
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33. Intestinal mucosa made up of
Simple columnar epithelium
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle
Red & white pulp
External intercostals

34. Organ that stores bile
Gallbladder
Calcitonin
Deepest of Abdominal muscles
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle

35. Golgi tendon organ
Protects against muscle/tendon tears
Blood pressure
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary
Liver

36. lowest pp O2 in...
Tissues
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Solar plexus
Epiphysis

37. Wormian bones (sutural bones)
Sacral & Thoracic
Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
Epicardium

38. Abdominal massage
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Located in the temporal bone
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate
Brachial Artery

39. Theta waves
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Associated with stress
Gluteus medius
Between stomach & espohagus

40. Metabolism
Abdominal aorta
Connect the brain & spinal cord
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body

41. 1st major artery off of abdominal aorta is...
Being immune
Dead tissue
Celiac artery
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum

42. Cerebellum
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance
Myosin
Liver
Myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments

43. Pneumothorax
Make up the nasal septum
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Air in pleural cavity

44. Pleurisy
On palms and soles of feet
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Capillaries
Most moveable bone of the skull

45. Zone of secondary ossification
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Epiphysis
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Left and right coronary arteries

46. Lacrimal bones
Medial part of inside of eye
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)
Phrenic
Transverse foramena

47. Drain O2 blood from lungs to Left Atria
Pulmonary veins
Veins 60% of blood at any one time
Common Illiac Arteries
Large hole at the base of occipital bone

48. Meiosis
UV light
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Reproductive cell division
Myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments

49. Muscle of forced expiration
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Internal intercostals & Abs
Diffusion
Childhood osteomalacia

50. Brocha's area
Placenta & nursing
Associated with speech
Diaphragm
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage