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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Femur
Response enhances stimulus
Gluteus maximus
Heaviest bone
Deep pressure sensors

2. Stages of phagocytosis
Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck
Touch receptor in papillae
Epiphysis
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection

3. Location of respiratory rate center in brain
Medulla
Myosin
Capillaries to allow for gas and nutrient exchange
Outer layer of the meninges

4. sub-arachnoid space
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Epicardium

5. # of bones in skull
22
Base of occipital bone
Inferior vena cava
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue

6. Thymus has
Keystone
Hasselmans corpuscles
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Spidery middle layer of the meninges

7. Celiac ganglion
Solar plexus
Most moveable bone of the skull
Attaches to corners of mouth
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

8. Lesser Saphenous vein
Mandible
Superficial vein that starts at the lateral malleolous and dumps into the poplitial vein
Rest
Epicardium

9. Right lymphatic duct drains into...
Diffusion
Right subclavian vein
Produced by adrenals - form male/female sex characteristics
Deep sleep

10. Positive feedback system
Blood in pleural cavity
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
A section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines
Response enhances stimulus

11. Lacteal
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Articulate with C1 on either side of the Foramen Magnum
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
External intercostals

12. Sacrum
Keystone
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum
Atrial depolarization
Back of hard palat of mouth

13. Unpaired facial bones
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Vomer & mandible
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber

14. Basilic vein
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Epicardium
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure

15. # of cranial bones
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum
Arteries
Vaccination
8

16. 25% of inhalation
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
External intercostals
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Connect the brain & spinal cord

17. Pneumothorax
Air in pleural cavity
Hepat Portal circulation
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Formed by 2 lamina coming together

18. C7
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air
Vertebral prominence
Cervical & Lumbar
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain

19. Spongy bone does not have...
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Gluteus medius
Osteons
Located above heart - atrophies after puberty - assists in maturation of T cells

20. Anterior pituitary
Collagen
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Skeletal muscles
Femoral artery @ inguinal ligament

21. Connects stomach & small intestine (duodenum)
Pyloric sphincter
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Controls and regulates pituitary

22. Detours venous blood from GI organs & spleen thru liver before returning it to the heart
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Liver
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus
Hepat Portal circulation

23. PTH
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Attaches to corners of mouth
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels

24. Norepinephrine in brain...
Responsible for wakefulness
Root of nose (top bridge)
Some movement in a joint
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid

25. SCALP
Deep pressure sensors
Skin - Connective Tissue - Aponeurosis - Loose connective tissue - Pericranuim
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus

26. Posterior tibila artery gives rise to
Increase surface area so more can be digested
Motor pathway
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Fibular (peroneal) artery

27. Left Subclavian Artery
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Paravertebral ganglions
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
Supply lower GI tract

28. Connective tissue from Xiphoid to Pubis
Linea Alba
Veins 60% of blood at any one time
Carotid arteries
Transverse foramena

29. Peyers patches
Toward eachother
Between stomach & espohagus
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines

30. Drains blood from Sm/Lg intestines - stomach & pancreas
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Deep pressure sensors
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Prevertebral ganglions

31. ECG "P" wave
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary
Located on alveoli - prevent them from sticking together
Atrial depolarization
In occiput

32. Functions of arches of foot
Shock absorbtion - different terrain
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
Atrial depolarization
Vagus 10

33. Alpha brain waves
Rest
Thoracic vertebrae
Irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens

34. Vomer bone
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Makes up lower part of nasal septum
Make up the nasal septum

35. Fastest flow of blood
Tissues
Arteries
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
Calcium

36. Higehest pp O2 in...
Associated with stress
Root of nose (top bridge)
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
Alveoli

37. 1st major artery off of abdominal aorta is...
Celiac artery
Ureter
Antibody injection
Pulmonary veins

38. Shaft of bone
Prevertebral ganglions
Anterior grey horn of S.C.
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Compact bone

39. Anastomoses
Diaphysis
Capillaries
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
In occiput

40. Location of cardiovascular center in the brain
Medulla
Rest
Scoliosis
Formation of bones

41. Artificial active immunity
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid
Medulla
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Vaccination

42. Phospholipid tails point...
Toward eachother
Produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication
Red & white pulp
Produced by adrenals - form male/female sex characteristics

43. Diarthrosis
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)

44. Oxytocin & ADH
Normal wakefulness
Function of skin
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary

45. Lameli
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Growth rings on cross section of bone
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Having immunity to a disease

46. Drain O2 blood from lungs to Left Atria
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract
Innervates diaphram
Pulmonary veins

47. Amphiarthrosis
Calcitonin
NOT part of the osteon
Some movement in a joint
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain

48. Sympathetic neurons come from...
25
Outside of long bones
Back of hard palat of mouth
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.

49. Lowest pp CO2
Connects a capillary and a venule
Motor pathway
Alveoli
Main collecting duct for lymphatic system

50. Bony landmarks of anterior neck
Diaphragm
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle
Found in sutures of the skull - saggital and lambdoidal