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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. Most abundant chemical element in the body
Carbon
Compact bone
Abdominal aorta
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2. Infarction
Has no antiglutens (universal recipient)
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
Stored energy
Hepatic vein

3. Sphenoid articulates with...
Motor pathway
Suprarenal Glands
All other bones of the skull (keystone)
Arteries

4. Popliteal artery becomes
Blood in pleural cavity
Released energy
Migrate to Thymus and mature
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries

5. Dalton's law of partial pressure
Capillaries
Internal intercostals & Abs
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air
Occipital bone

6. Transverse Colon
Red bone marrow & thymus
Pulling fluid FROM interstitial spaces into the capillary/ highest at venule end of capillary (reabsorption)
Measure muscle length
Most mobile & largest

7. Vomer bone
Arteries that supply organs and have to ability to vassoconstric/dilate
NOT part of the osteon
Kidneys and pancreas
Makes up lower part of nasal septum

8. Melatonin
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Clusters of cells located in the thymus gland possible for cites of T-cell death
Hormone produced by pineal gland
How T lymphocytes attack

9. Androgens
Has B antiglutens
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Produced by adrenals - form male/female sex characteristics
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid

10. Crossbridge cycle
Nervous and endocrine
Jugular Vein
Alveoli
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads

11. Sub-dural space
Between dura mater and arachnoid layers - houses interstitial fluid
Nervous and endocrine
Supply upper digestive track
Functional unit of the respiratory system

12. Vitamin D
Blood pressure
Inferior Mesenteric artery
Espohagus
Hormone of the skin

13. Blood resevoirs
Veins
Formation of bones
Spleen
Blood colloidal osmotic pressure

14. Troponin/Tropomyosin
Located above heart - atrophies after puberty - assists in maturation of T cells
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
External intercostals

15. Troponin
Back of leg
Veins
Moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released
Spidery middle layer of the meninges

16. Sympathetic chain
Paravertebral ganglions
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
Gallbladder
Pyloric sphincter

17. Mental foramen location
Supply upper digestive track
Mandible
Shock absorbtion - different terrain
Blood hydrostatic pressure - blood colloidal osmotic pressure

18. Spinous processes
Most moveable bone of the skull
Outside of long bones
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein

19. Neurohypophysis
Gluteus medius
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Gallbladder
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH

20. Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC)
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Lumbar vertebrae
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines

21. Vertebral Arteries
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Only movable facial bone
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Protects against muscle/tendon tears

22. PTH
Occurs in forearm/ at distal radius
Produced in Parathyroid - raises calcium blood levels
Located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

23. Epinephrine
Peritoneum
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Ureter

24. Optical Foramen
Located in Sphenoid
Gallbladder
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines

25. No lymph capillaries
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
Innervates diaphram
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Hepat Portal circulation

26. Shattered bone
Midline of neck - scm - mandible
Hormone of the skin
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Communited fracture

27. Cervical vertebrae

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28. Vertebral Veins
Most moveable bone of the skull
Drain into Subclavians
Binding of myosin to actin - powerstroke - rigor - unbinding - cocking of the myosin heads
Renal Artery

29. Petras portion of temporal bone
Houses the inner ear
Abdominal aorta
Located in the spleen - in the red pulp - remove old RBC's - store platelets - hemopoiesis in fetus
Nervous and endocrine

30. Muscle of forced expiration
Medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain
Innervates diaphram
Inferior vena cava
Internal intercostals & Abs

31. Arachnoid
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Movement
Large hole at the base of occipital bone
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)

32. Maxilla bones
Lighten skull - voice production - resonate sound
Red & white pulp
Top part of face (attached to zygomatics)
Liver

33. 25% of inhalation
External intercostals
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
Basal cell carcinoma
Formed by 2 lamina coming together

34. Merkels discs
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Cavities within the brain that make cerebral spinal fluid
Located in epidermis
Vaccination

35. Subclavian Vein
Duodenum - jejunum - ilium
Drains into Brachiocephalic
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen
Ethmoid bone

36. Lacrimal bones
How T lymphocytes attack
Medial part of inside of eye
Alveoli
Blood

37. Signs of skin cancer
Supply upper digestive track
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Increase surface area so more can be digested
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external

38. Fastest flow of blood
Dead tissue
Arteries
Kidneys and pancreas
Raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate

39. Intestinal mucosa made up of
Simple columnar epithelium
Raises blood pressure/lowers heart rate
Air in pleural cavity
Gluteus medius

40. Jugular Vein (internal)
Medulla
Outside of long bones
Drains into Brachiocephalic - In Anterior Triangle of neck
Midline of neck - scm - mandible

41. Jugular foramen
Protects against muscle/tendon tears
Produce Glucocorticoids - cortisol - mineralcorticoids - aldosterone - androgens
Pulmonary arteries
Located in the temporal bone

42. Calcitonin
Measure muscle length
Right side of arch - becomes right subclavian artery & Right Common Carotid
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection

43. Thymus Gland
Located above heart - atrophies after puberty - assists in maturation of T cells
Make up the nasal septum
Antibody injection
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was

44. Anastomoses
Pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics
Blood in pleural cavity
Junctions btw blood vessels serving the same organ
Cervical & Lumbar

45. Hepatic vein
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
Touch receptors
Between arachnoid layer & pia mater - houses cerebral spinal fluid
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary

46. Blood hydrostatic pressure
Appendix
Has B antiglutens
Innervates diaphram
Blood pressure

47. Proprioreceptors
Cardiac output - volume - periferal resistance
Stretch receptors
Left side of arch - splits into internal and external
Tissues

48. Metarteriol
Mentalis
Diaphragm
Lymphatic nodules at junction of oral cavity & pharynx
Connects a capillary and a venule

49. Drain O2 blood from lungs to Left Atria
Also called adrenaline - produced by medulla of Adrenals
Stretch receptors
Arangement of compact bone
Pulmonary veins

50. Osmosis
Movement of water down the concentration gradient
Appendix
Death of tissue caused by blood blockage
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH