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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Palatine bones
Covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules
Femoral artery @ inguinal ligament
Back of hard palat of mouth
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s

2. Muscular arteries
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
Ascending - Arch - Descending
Arteries that supply organs and have to ability to vassoconstric/dilate

3. Sella turcica
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone
Released energy
Depression in sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary

4. Veins that form the inferior vena cava
L & R common iliacs
Growth rings on cross section of bone
Make up the nasal septum
Coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing

5. Hemothorax
Pressure - flow - valves - muscle pump - respiratory pump
Protects against muscle/tendon tears
Crystals in bone
Blood in pleural cavity

6. Passive natural immunity
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Alveoli
Occipital bone
Ventricular depolarization

7. Pressure resevoirs
Medial part of inside of eye
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Arteries
Childhood osteomalacia

8. Cortex of Adrenals
Lymphatic tissue containing T's B's and macrophages
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Make up the nasal septum
Ability to specialize cells

9. Brachiocephalic Vein
Cheek bones
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines

10. Muscle of forced expiration
Abdominal aorta
Cell membrane
Water
Internal intercostals & Abs

11. Merkels discs
Myosin heads
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid
Located in epidermis
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)

12. Shattered bone
Communited fracture
NOT part of the osteon
Paravertebral ganglions
Costal cartilage

13. Transverse Abdominus
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Deepest of Abdominal muscles
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch

14. Vagus Nerve CN X
Cervical & Lumbar
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Make up the nasal septum
Some movement in a joint

15. Blood resevoirs
Veins
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Functional unit of the respiratory system
Smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)

16. ECG "T" wave
How T lymphocytes attack
Ventricular repolarization
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Arteries

17. Dalton's law of partial pressure
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum
Has B antiglutens
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air

18. Golgi tendon organ
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins
Lowers blood calcium
Protects against muscle/tendon tears
Accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot

19. T lymphocytes
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Inferior vena cava
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Migrate to Thymus and mature

20. Vertebral foramen
Hole for spinal cord
Red bone marrow & thymus
Deep sleep
Common Illiacs

21. Mineralcorticoids - Aldosterone
Most commom blood transfusion
Increase surface area so more can be digested
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration

22. Supplies blood to Lg. intestines
Connects a capillary and a venule
Inferior Mesenteric artery
No movement in joint (suture)
Protects against muscle/tendon tears

23. Joint kinesthetic receptor
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle
SCM - Trapezius - Clavicle

24. PTH
Held by billroths rods
Common Illiacs
Raises blood calcium
Folds in the brain

25. Thymus has
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Tissues
Hasselmans corpuscles

26. Blood hydrostatic pressure
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Longer refractory peroid
Blood pressure
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein

27. 75% of inhale breathing done by...
Abdominal aorta
Perforin
Diaphragm
Great Saphenous Vein

28. Starling's law of the capillaries
Suprarenal Glands
@ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure - vice versa at the venus end
External intercostals
Growth and repair cell reproduction

29. Superior mesenteric arteries
Makes up tendons
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it
Supply upper digestive track

30. Type A Blood
Has B antiglutens
Blood in pleural cavity
In the skin
Left and right coronary arteries

31. Signs of skin cancer
Place on molecule where they attach to one another or something else
Simple columnar epithelium
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA

32. Beyond the diaphragm aorta is called...
Diffusion
Abdominal aorta
Response enhances stimulus
Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated

33. Antagonist to PTH
Calcitonin
Pulmonary veins
Valve between stomach & duodenum
Stored energy

34. Type O blood
Has B antiglutens
Gluteus maximus
Having immunity to a disease
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)

35. Hemothorax
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
Blood in pleural cavity
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together

36. Paranasal sinuses
Arteries
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Branch into hepatic - gastric & splenic

37. Billroth's Rods

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38. Posterior tibila artery gives rise to
Sacral & Thoracic
Drains into Superior Vena Cava
Lowest pp CO2
Fibular (peroneal) artery

39. Nerve to diaphragm
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Phrenic
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Jugular Vein

40. Activation energy
Ability to respond to stimuli
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Front of leg

41. Myosin
Develope in bone marrow
Responsible for wakefulness
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Thick filament (contractile protein)

42. Hypothalmus
Controls and regulates pituitary
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Great Saphenous Vein
Common Illiac Arteries

43. Anastomoses
Tissues
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ
Perforin
Take blood back to heart

44. Potential Energy
Being immune
Lumbar plexus
Myosin
Stored energy

45. Simple diffusion
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Peritoneum
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Thin filament (contractile protein)

46. Vertebral Arteries
Cells attack other cells
Axis - dens is point of rotation
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain

47. Troponin
Renals and Hepatic veins
Phrenic
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Antibody injection

48. External Occipital Protuberance
Skin - Connective Tissue - Aponeurosis - Loose connective tissue - Pericranuim
Supply lower GI tract
Base of occipital bone
L & R common iliacs

49. Largest mass of lymphatic tissue in body
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Myosin heads
Spleen
Perforin and lymphotoxin

50. Location of respiratory rate center in brain
Hasselmans corpuscles
Caps the brain
Irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid
Medulla