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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Posterior tibila artery gives rise to
Fibular (peroneal) artery
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
Contraction of muscle & respiratory pump
Transverse foramena

2. Retroperiteneal organs
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Hormone produced by pineal gland
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Kidneys and pancreas

3. Goblet cells
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium
Lymphatic nodules at junction of oral cavity & pharynx
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Water

4. Cephalic vein
External intercostals
Houses the inner ear
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
Deep pressure sensors

5. Compliment proteins
Enhance allergic - inflamatory & immune reactions
Lumbar plexus
Vaccination
Arteries

6. Callus
Mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone
Liver
NOT part of the osteon
Gallbladder

7. Slowest flow of blood
Lowers blood calcium
Capillaries
Portal vein
External intercostals

8. Type A Blood
Most commom blood transfusion
Has A antiglutens
Has B antiglutens
Skin - Connective Tissue - Aponeurosis - Loose connective tissue - Pericranuim

9. Abdominal aorta splits at L4
Common Illiacs
Develope in bone marrow
Gallbladder
Basal cell carcinoma

10. Artificial active immunity
Hepatic vein
Vaccination
Simple columnar epithelium
Function of skin

11. Arteries off the ascending aorta
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Drain into Subclavians
Left and right coronary arteries

12. GTO
Protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch
Largest - short stubby transv. processes
Spleen
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP

13. Organs that have a hilus
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Lymph nodes - lungs - spleen
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage

14. Recieves impulses for smell
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Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Arangement of compact bone
Paravertebral ganglions

15. Organ that produces bile
L & R common iliacs
Inferior Mesenteric artery
Liver
Supply diaphragm

16. Neural crest
Immature cell
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Lumbar vertebrae
Hasselmans corpuscles

17. osteon/Haversian system
Left side of arch - splits into internal and external
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
Arangement of compact bone
Medulla - pons - mid brain

18. Muscle of forced expiration
Uses ATP by membrane
On palms and soles of feet
Gallbladder
Internal intercostals & Abs

19. Most common inorganic molecule
Loose connective tissue
Hormones produced in hypothalmus & stored in (posterior) pituitary
Water
Carotid arteries

20. Blood hydrostatic pressure
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Appendix
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Blood pressure

21. Nerve to diaphragm
Ability to specialize cells
Cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils
Has dens which articualtes with atlas
Phrenic

22. Sliding filament
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother
Diffusion
Prevertebral ganglions
Most mobile & largest

23. Hippocampus
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system
For blood colloidal osmotic pressure
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood

24. Hypothalmus
Surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract
No movement in joint (suture)
Controls and regulates pituitary
Caps the brain

25. Zone of primary ossification
Fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death - fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Setting a bone with surgury
Diaphysis

26. Celiac arteries
Suprarenal Glands
Abdominal aorta
Myosin heads
Branch into hepatic - gastric & splenic

27. Drains blood from Sm/Lg intestines - stomach & pancreas
Superior Mesenteric Vein
Transverse foramena
Great Saphenous Vein
Migrate to Thymus and mature

28. Anastomoses
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Sa node - av node - av bundle - bundle branches - conduction myofibers (Perkinje)
Cell membrane for each muscle fiber
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ

29. Lowest pp CO2
Most abundant cell in epidermis
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Superficial vein on the ulnar side of the arm dump into the brachial vein
Alveoli

30. Crossbridges
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain
Holes in T.P's - bifurcated S.P.'s
Common Illiacs
Myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments

31. Artificial active immunity
Most mobile & largest
Vaccination
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA

32. Cerebellum
Caps the brain
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Common illiac arteries
Contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki

33. Open reduction
Irritation of pleural cavity due to fluid build up
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Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin
Setting a bone with surgury

34. Ischemia
Red bone marrow & thymus
Lack of blood to an area - can cause hypoxia
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin

35. Location of respiratory rate center in brain
Perforin and lymphotoxin
Medulla
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Originate on axial skeleton

36. Part of the venous circulation of the leg - used in bypass surgury
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood
Arteries
Compress the abdomen
Great Saphenous Vein

37. Where vitamin D synthisis begins
Rest
Costal cartilage
In the skin
Medial part of inside of eye

38. C1
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Prevertebral ganglions
Lymphatic tissue containing T's B's and macrophages
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP

39. Brachiocephalic Vein
Abdominal aorta
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)
Drains into Superior Vena Cava

40. 96% of all elements in body
Located in sphenoid - houses the pituitary
CHON - Carbon - Hydrogen - Oxygen - Nitrogen
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
Growth rings on cross section of bone

41. No lymph capillaries in
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen
Only movable facial bone
Innervates diaphram
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)

42. Vitamin D synthesis needs
Simple columnar epithelium
Longer refractory peroid
UV light
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it

43. 2 control systems of the body
Arteries
Cheek bones
From placenta/nursing (immunity given by someone else)
Nervous and endocrine

44. Sub-dural space
Functional unit of the respiratory system
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid
Fibular (peroneal) artery

45. Spongy bone does not have...
Ridge that goes through the EOP
Migrate to Thymus and mature
Osteons
Increase surface area so more can be digested

46. Abdominal aorta bifurcates into
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Common illiac arteries
In nasal cavity cause air to swirl around
Diaphragm

47. Cerebellum
Water
Superficial vein that starts at the lateral malleolous and dumps into the poplitial vein
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance

48. Right Common Carotid Artery
Smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
Setting a bone with a cast or splint
Drain into Subclavians

49. Endocrine
Function of skin
Holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column
Ability to respond to stimuli
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle

50. Stages of Phagocytosis
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH
7 cervical vertebrae - Hyoid bone - Thyroid Cartilage - Cricoid Cartilage - Carotid Tubercle