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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Nasal bones
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
14
Root of nose (top bridge)
Transverse - internal & externals

2. No lymph capillaries in
Associated with speech
Espohagus
Attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen

3. Anastomoses
Brachial Artery
Makes up lower part of nasal septum
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.

4. Jugular Vein (internal)
Stored energy
Medial part of inside of eye
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck
Associated with speech

5. Net filtration
Ventricular repolarization
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Innervates diaphram

6. 75% of inhale breathing done by...
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki
Arangement of compact bone
Diaphragm
Rectus sheath

7. Highest pp CO2 in...
Intracellular fluid
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki
Largest - short stubby transv. processes
Cardiac muscle fibers will contract more forcefully when fibers are stretched (the more you fill it with blood the better force of contraction)

8. Thyroid gland
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Gluteus maximus
Normal wakefulness
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin

9. Brocha's area
Brachial Artery
Associated with speech
Back of hard palat of mouth
Most mobile & largest

10. Type AB blood
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Function of skin
Lumbar plexus
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium

11. Maxilla bones
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter

12. Albumines
For blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary
Vena Cava & pulmonary veins
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone

13. Secondary Vertebral curves
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Cervical & Lumbar
Epicardium
Reproductive cell division

14. Beta brain waves
Controls and regulates pituitary
Reproductive cell division
Normal wakefulness
Intracellular fluid

15. Nerve plexus that runs thru psoas/QL
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
Osteons
Lumbar plexus

16. Spleen tissue type
Epiphysis
Red & white pulp
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid

17. Anterior tibial artery give rise to
Deep pressure sensors
Movement
Supply upper digestive track
Dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot

18. Active transport
Rectus sheath
Touch receptors
Uses ATP by membrane
Childhood osteomalacia

19. Lower esophageal sphincter
Common Illiacs
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium
Between stomach & espohagus
Diffusion

20. Anterior pituitary
Produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication
(Adenohypophysis) produces 7 hormones
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid

21. Part of the venous circulation of the leg - used in bypass surgury
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Great Saphenous Vein
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance
Ascending - Arch - Descending

22. Sella turcica
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
Atrial depolarization
Intracellular fluid

23. Paranasal sinuses
Pulmonary veins
Thick filament (contractile protein)
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it

24. Processof exchange in capillary beds
Intracellular fluid
Nervous and endocrine
Diffusion
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid

25. Order of colon
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid
Passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)
Medulla

26. Lacrimal bones
L & R common iliacs
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
Medial part of inside of eye
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter

27. Muscle of forced expiration
Ventricular depolarization
Internal intercostals & Abs
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Nervous and endocrine

28. visceral serous pericardium
Increase surface area so more can be digested
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Epicardium
Gluteus maximus

29. Inorganic substance that makes bone hard
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Anti-inflamitory produced by Adrenal Glands
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus
Calcium

30. Lowest pp O2 is in...
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Tissues
Smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)

31. Cranial sutures
Basilar artery
Great Saphenous Vein
Saggital - coronal squamous - lambdoidal
Deepest of Abdominal muscles

32. Blood hydrostatic pressure
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Controls sleep cycle
Cervical & Lumbar
Inward movement of water fromblood stream into interstitial fluid / highest at arteriol end of capillary (filtration)

33. Cerebellum
Outer layer of the meninges
Air in pleural cavity
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance

34. Cephalic vein
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines
Being immune
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
Lumbar vertebrae

35. 96% of all elements in body
Diaphysis
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Ureter
Appendix

36. Veins
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Located in the spleen - in the red pulp - remove old RBC's - store platelets - hemopoiesis in fetus
Take blood back to heart
Pulmonary arteries

37. Keritinocytes
Pulling fluid FROM interstitial spaces into the capillary/ highest at venule end of capillary (reabsorption)
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Makes up tendons
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration

38. sub-arachnoid space
Cardiac muscle fibers will contract more forcefully when fibers are stretched (the more you fill it with blood the better force of contraction)
Held by billroths rods
Diaphragm
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid

39. Spinous processes
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Atrial depolarization
No body - no spinous processes

40. Celiac arteries
Arteries
Branch into hepatic - gastric & splenic
Located in the temporal bone
Cervical & Lumbar

41. Vertebral Veins
Drain into Subclavians
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Myosin heads
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external

42. Open reduction
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Setting a bone with surgury
Pulmonary arteries
Arteries

43. Metarteriol
Connects a capillary and a venule
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Hepatic vein
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone

44. Zone of secondary ossification
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Epiphysis
Osteons
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads

45. Growth
Pressure - flow - valves - muscle pump - respiratory pump
Junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ - if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.
Ability to grow
Renals and Hepatic veins

46. Pneumothorax
Air in pleural cavity
Diffusion
Hormone produced by pineal gland
Setting a bone with a cast or splint

47. Abdominal massage
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Pulmonary veins
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

48. Passive artificial immunity
Scoliosis
Response is opposite of stimulus
Antibody injection
Abdominal aorta

49. Parathyroid
Located bleow thyroid - produces PTH
Tissues
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils

50. Sliding filament
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother