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Massage Certification: Human Body

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1. C1/Atlas
Closing of the fontanells of babies
No point of contact with any other bone
Mandible
No body - no spinous processes

2. Shaft of bone
Compact bone
Frontal - parietal - temporal occipital - ethmoid - sphenoid
Ability to respond to stimuli
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.

3. 75% of inhale breathing done by...
Closing of the fontanells of babies
Atrial depolarization
External intercostals
Diaphragm

4. Melatonin
Frontal - Ethmoid - maxilla - sphenoid
Hormone produced by pineal gland
Drain into Subclavians
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother

5. Thyroid gland
Blood osmotic pressure - blood hydrostatic pressure
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle
Chemotaxis - adhesion - ingestion - lysis - ejection
Produces T3 - T4 - Calcitonin

6. Pineal Gland
Controls sleep cycle
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Only movable facial bone
Common illiac arteries

7. Delta waves
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Gluteus maximus
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood
Deep sleep

8. Metarteriol
Bundle of overlapping thick & thin filaments
Connects a capillary and a venule
Popliteal artery
Kidneys and pancreas

9. Thalmus
On palms and soles of feet
Blood from liver to the inferior vena cava
In the skin
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain

10. Most common inorganic molecule
Touch receptor in papillae
Gluteus maximus
Lowers blood calcium
Water

11. Sliding filament
Only movable facial bone
Muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother
Sits behind the brain stem - responsible for balance
Originate on axial skeleton

12. Plurisy
Arise off of Subclavians - within Transverse processes of cervicals - brings blood to brain
Sa node - av node - av bundle - bundle branches - conduction myofibers (Perkinje)
Manubrium - body - Xiphoid process
Irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid

13. Veins
Take blood back to heart
Has B antiglutens
Motor pathway
Celiac trunk

14. Passive artificial immunity
Valve between stomach & duodenum
Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.
Antibody injection
In occiput

15. Infundibulum
Connects pituitary & Hypothalmus
Paravertebral ganglions
Sum of all chemical reactions in the body
Freely moveable joint (all synovial)

16. T3 & T 4
Celiac artery
Bundle of overlapping thick & thin filaments
Produced by thyroid - regulate metabolism
Most mobile & largest

17. Tropomyosin
Smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)
Covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules
UV light
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it

18. Rectus Abdominus
Line stomach - produce mucus & heparin
Flexes vertebral column
Left and right coronary arteries
Lumbar plexus

19. Greater Saphenous vein
Uses ATP by membrane
Molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)
Superficial vein that starts anterior to the medial malleolous and dumps into the femoral vein
Lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines

20. Jugular Vein (external)
Associated with speech
Innervates viscera - Major parasympathetic nerve in body
Coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing
Drains into Subclavian - posterior triangle of neck

21. Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC)
Produced by adrenals - hold sodium & prevent dehydration
Reproductive cell division
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Liver

22. Right Common Carotid Artery
Branched off of Brachiocephalic - splits into internal & external
Solar plexus
Scoliosis
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23. Muscular tube that exits kidneys
Having immunity to a disease
Immature cell
Ureter
All other bones of the skull (keystone)

24. Hyoid bone
No point of contact with any other bone
Almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction
Spidery middle layer of the meninges
Secum - ascending colon - hepatic flexor - transverse colon - splenic flexor - descending colon - sigmoid colon - rectum

25. Secondary lymph organs
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
Blood in pleural cavity
Spleen - lymph nodes
Avascular tissues - CNS - Red bone marrow or spleen

26. Pia mater
Alveoli
Fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death - fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death
Connects a capillary and a venule
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain

27. ECG "P" wave
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein
Immature cell
Located in epidermis
Atrial depolarization

28. Filtration
Calcium
Pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)
ABCD - Asymmetry - Border - Color - Diameter
Surgical neck - where metaphasis was

29. Hepatic Portal Vein
Red & white pulp
Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)
Mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia
Blood diverted to the liver from the digestive tract

30. Billroth's Rods

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31. Ossification completes by age
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Connects a capillary and a venule
Puss filled cavity - must be drained
Appendix

32. Subclavian Vein
Each gas exerts it's own partial pressure that contributes to the total pressure of the gas
Anchors nuchal ligament
Drains into Brachiocephalic
Swelling of lymphatic tissue @ L2 that brings lymph to Thoracic duct (left lymphatic duct)

33. T lymphocytes
Occipital bone
Diaphysis
Migrate to Thymus and mature
Cheek bones

34. Transverse fissure
Separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli
Response enhances stimulus
Having immunity to a disease
Veins 60% of blood at any one time

35. Paranasal sinuses
Frontal - Ethmoid - Maxillary - Sphenoid
Response enhances stimulus
Diffusion
Function of skin

36. Zone of secondary ossification
Uses ATP by membrane
Ascending - hepatic flexure - transverse - splenic flexure - descending - sigmoid - rectum - anus
Ventricular depolarization
Epiphysis

37. Type O blood
Has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)
Hepatic vein
Pulmonary arteries
Migrate to Thymus and mature

38. Projection fibers
Anchors nuchal ligament
Connect the brain & spinal cord
In osseous tissue - where nerves & blood vessels are found
When you get the disease and create antibodies against it

39. Calcitonin
Outer layer of the meninges
Abdominal aorta
Inferior Mesenteric artery
Produced by thyroid gland maintains calcium homeostasis by lowering levels in blood

40. Thoracic duct
Relay center for all sensory information going in/out of brain
Frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital
Left subclavian vein
Main collecting duct for lymphatic system

41. Spinous processes
Anterior grey horn of S.C.
Formed by 2 lamina coming together
Used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue
Interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end - at venus end it returns to the blood

42. Connective tissue from Xiphoid to Pubis
Left side of arch - Vertebral Artery branches off of it
Delicate vascular inner layer of the meninges - indirect contact with the brain
Portal vein
Linea Alba

43. Actin
Connects arteriole/venule to a capillary
Thin filament (contractile protein)
Lymph nodes - spleen - liver
Avascular tissue - CNS - red bone marrow & spleen

44. Nerve to diaphragm
Abdominal aorta
Common illiac arteries
Phrenic
Superficial vein on the radial side of the arm dump into the axillary vein

45. Brocha's area
Associated with speech
Make skin water resistance
Espohagus
Each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air

46. Organ that hangs off of secum
Pick up dietary fats and transport them to cysterna chyle
Arteries
Appendix
Posterior pituitary stores Oxytocin & ADH

47. Thoracic vertrbrae
Regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting
Facets for ribs - long sharp Spinous processes
Amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together
Being immune

48. median cubital arch
Osteons
Liver
Anastomoses connecting the cephalic and basilic veins
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49. Active site
Ability to respond to stimuli
Place on molecule where they attach to one another or something else
Calcium
Setting a bone with a cast or splint

50. Cerebellum
Has B antiglutens
Atlas - no body - no pedicle - no lamina - no SP
Tissues
Caps the brain