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Fasicle   Bundle of individual muscle fibers (cells)  
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Muscle Fibers   Muscle cells named for their elongated shape and multinucleated  
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Sarcolemma   Cell membrane for each muscle fiber  
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Sarcoplasm   cytoplasm inside each muscle fiber that contains mitochondria & myofibrils  
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myofibrils   bundle of overlapping thick & thin filaments  
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Actin   Thin filament (contractile protein)  
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Myosin   Thick filament (contractile protein)  
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Sarcoplasmic Reticulum   surrounds each myofibril & stores & releases Ca+ when muscle cell is stimulated to contract  
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Sarcomere   a section of each myofibril that is bordered on either side by z lines  
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Each Actin has a _____ binding site   Myosin  
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Troponin/Tropomyosin   regulatory proteins that ewnable muscle finers to start or stop contracting  
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Tropomyosin   covers myosin binding sites on the actin molecules  
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Troponin   moves tropomyosin aside & exposes myosin binding sites when Ca+ is released  
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Crossbridges   myosin heads/bridge gaps btw thin/thick filaments  
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atp attached to   myosin heads  
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Sliding filament   muscles contract because the thin/thick filaments slide past eachother  
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Crossbridge cycle   Binding of myosin to actin, powerstroke, rigor, unbinding, cocking of the myosin heads  
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All ribs articulate with...   costal cartilage  
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functions of arches of foot   shock absorbtion, different terrain  
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wormian bones (sutural bones)   found in sutures of the skull, saggital and lambdoidal  
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Endocrine   function of skin  
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Vitamin D   Hormone of the skin  
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lamellar granules   make skin water resistance  
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5 layers of epidermis   on palms and soles of feet  
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Keritinocytes   most abundant cell in epidermis  
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merkel cells   touch receptors  
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meissner corpuscle   touch receptor in papillae  
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pacinian/lamelated corpuscle   deep pressure sensors  
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vitamin D synthesis needs   UV light  
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hydroxyapartites   crystals in bone  
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inorganic substance that makes bone hard   calcium  
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organic substance that makes bone flexible   collagen  
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shaft of bone   compact bone  
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epiphysis of bone   spongy/cancellous bone  
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perforating canal, circumferentral lamelli, interstitial lamelli   NOT part of the osteon  
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intramembraneus ossification   closing of the fontanells of babies  
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endochondral ossification   formation of bones  
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zone of primary ossification   diaphysis  
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zone of secondary ossification   epiphysis  
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Ossification completes by age   25  
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paranasal sinuses   Frontal, Ethmoid, Maxillary, Sphenoid  
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Primary Vertebral Curves   Sacral & Thoracic  
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Secondary Vertebral curves   Cervical & Lumbar  
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Parts of the Sternum   Manubrium, body, Xiphoid process  
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Hyoid bone   No point of contact with any other bone  
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# of bones in skull   22  
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# of facial bones   14  
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# of cranial bones   8  
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Sphenoid articulates with...   all other bones of the skull (keystone)  
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smallest facial bone   Lacrimal  
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foramen magnum location   occipital bone  
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petras portion of temporal bone   houses the inner ear  
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sella turcica   located in sphenoid, houses the pituitary  
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perpendicular plate & vomer   make up the nasal septum  
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crista galli & cribiform plate   located in Ethmoid  
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mandible   most moveable bone of the skull  
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Optical Foramen   located in Sphenoid  
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jugular foramen   located in the temporal bone  
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hypoglossal canal   in occiput  
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unpaired facial bones   vomer & mandible  
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proprioreceptors   stretch receptors  
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muscle spindles   measure muscle length  
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GTO   protects muscle & associated tendon from damage due to over stretch  
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joint kinesthetic receptor   located within and around joints for protection from pressure/ excess acceloration and deceloration  
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Tallus   accepts the weight of the body & transfers it to the foot  
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femur   heaviest bone  
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spinous processes   formed by 2 lamina coming together  
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Intervertebral foramen   holes for spinal nerves to exit the vertebral column  
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vertebral foramen   hole for spinal cord  
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lumbar vertebrae   largest, short stubby transv. processes  
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Thoracic vertrbrae   facets for ribs, long sharp Spinous processes  
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Cervical vertebrae   holes in T.P's, bifurcated S.P.'s  
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C7   vertebral prominence  
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C2   axis, dens is point of rotation  
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C1   Atlas, no body, no pedicle, no lamina, no SP  
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Metabolism   sum of all chemical reactions in the body  
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responsiveness   ability to respond to stimuli  
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growth   ability to grow  
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differentiation   ability to specialize cells  
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negative feedback system   response is opposite of stimulus  
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positive feedback system   response enhances stimulus  
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2 control systems of the body   nervous and endocrine  
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crural   front of leg  
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sural   back of leg  
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most common inorganic molecule   water  
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osmosis   movement of water down the concentration gradient  
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filtration   pushing the molecule thru the membrane (PASSIVE)  
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facilitated diffusion   molecule aided by a carrier molecule (PASSIVE)  
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simple diffusion   passive process molecule moves down the concentration gradient (from highest to lowest concentration)  
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Active transport   uses ATP by membrane  
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mitosis   growth and repair cell reproduction  
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meiosis   reproductive cell division  
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Supplies blood to the kidneys   Renal Artery  
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Drains blood from Sm/Lg intestines, stomach & pancreas   Superior Mesenteric Vein  
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main blood supply to the arm, commonly used to take BP   Brachial Artery  
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Supply blood to lower limbs   Common Illiac Arteries  
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Drain O2 blood from lungs to Left Atria   Pulmonary veins  
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supplies blood to stomach, liver, pancread   Celiac trunk  
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supplies blood to brain   Carotid arteries  
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supplies blood to Lg. intestines   Inferior Mesenteric artery  
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drains blood from the head   Jugular Vein  
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detours venous blood from GI organs & spleen thru liver before returning it to the heart   Hepat Portal circulation  
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drains most of the thorax, used as a bypass to the Inferior Vena Cava   Azygos System  
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part of the venous circulation of the leg - used in bypass surgury   Great Saphenous Vein  
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Carries deO2 blood from r. ventricle to the lungs   Pulmonary arteries  
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Motor neurons come from...   anterior grey horn of S.C.  
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Sympathetic neurons come from...   Lateral horn of thoracic & Lumbar S.C.  
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Parasympathetic neurons come from   brain stem (cranio) & lateral horn of sacral S.C.  
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Sympathetic chain   paravertebral ganglions  
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Parasympathetics   prevertebral ganglions  
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Active site   place on molecule where they attach to one another or something else  
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Potential Energy   stored energy  
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Activation energy   amount of energy required to stick 2 molecules together  
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kinetic energy   movement  
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radiant energy   released energy  
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most abundant chemical element in the body   Carbon  
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96% of all elements in body   CHON - Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen  
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Difference between DNA & RNA   Presence of thymine in DNA not RNA  
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phospholipid bilayer   cell membrane  
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Phospholipid tails point...   toward eachother  
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Synarthrosis   no movement in joint (suture)  
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Amphiarthrosis   some movement in a joint  
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Diarthrosis   freely moveable joint (all synovial)  
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goblet cells   line stomach, produce mucus & heparin  
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aerolar tissue   loose connective tissue  
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dense connective tissue   makes up tendons  
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Potts fracture   elderly person, at anke joint - distal tibia  
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callus   mass of repair tissue that bridges the end of a long bone  
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shattered bone   communited fracture  
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haversian canals   in osseous tissue, where nerves & blood vessels are found  
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colles fracture   occurs in forearm/ at distal radius  
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periostial blood vessels   outside of long bones  
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olfactory foramena location   ethmoid bone  
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strongest, largest vertebrae   Lumbar vertebrae  
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mental foramen location   mandible  
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vertebrae that have articular facets for ribs on transverse processes   Thoracic vertebrae  
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Where vitamin D synthisis begins   in the skin  
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80% of all skin cancers   Basal cell carcinoma  
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Signs of skin cancer   ABCD - Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter  
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Lameli   Growth rings on cross section of bone  
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osteon/Haversian system   arangement of compact bone  
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Spongy bone does not have...   Osteons  
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Calcitonin & PTH effect   osteon activity by way of calcium regulation  
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Calcitonin   lowers blood calcium  
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PTH   raises blood calcium  
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Open reduction   setting a bone with surgury  
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Closed reduction   setting a bone with a cast or splint  
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Opening in transverse processes for vertebral artery and vein in cervical region   transverse foramena  
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C1/Atlas   no body, no spinous processes  
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C2/axis   has dens which articualtes with atlas  
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C7   anchors nuchal ligament  
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sacrum   keystone  
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most common abnormal curve of spine   scoliosis  
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break in arm most common @ ...   surgical neck - where metaphasis was  
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rickets   childhood osteomalacia  
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Golgi tendon organ   protects against muscle/tendon tears  
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norepinephrine in brain...   responsible for wakefulness  
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Neural crest   mass of neural tissue that develops into dorsal root ganglia  
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recieves impulses for smell   medial aspect of temporal lobe of brain  
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hippocampus   located in medial temporal lobe - responsible for long term memory - part of Limbic system  
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amydgala   almond shaped group of neurons in temporal lobe responsible for memory & emotional reaction  
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Brocha's area   associated with speech  
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Transverse fissure   separates cerebrum & cerebellum & contains tentorium cerebelli  
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projection fibers   connect the brain & spinal cord  
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Alpha brain waves   rest  
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beta brain waves   normal wakefulness  
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Delta waves   deep sleep  
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theta waves   associated with stress  
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Rectus Abdominus   flexes vertebral column  
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Risorius   attaches to corners of mouth  
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Thenar eminence   contributes to oppostioi of thumb & pinki  
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preferred site for a shot   gluteus medius  
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muscle that makes the mouth pout   mentalis  
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lats and pecs   originate on axial skeleton  
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largest, strongest muscle of the body   gluteus maximus  
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Pyramidal pathway   motor pathway  
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merkels discs   located in epidermis  
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common iliac veins form   inferior vena cava  
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vertebral arteries form...   basilar artery  
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arteries off the ascending aorta   left and right coronary arteries  
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Thoracic duct   main collecting duct for lymphatic system  
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thoracic duct drains into...   left subclavian vein  
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Right lymphatic duct drains into...   right subclavian vein  
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contribut to movement of lymph   contraction of muscle & respiratory pump  
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Primary lymph organs   red bone marrow & thymus  
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secondary lymph organs   spleen, lymph nodes  
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largest mass of lymphatic tissue in body   spleen  
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spleen tissue type   red & white pulp  
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red pulp   removes RBC, WBC, stores platelets  
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white pulp   lymphatic tissue containing T's B's and macrophages  
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peyers patches   lymph nodules in ileum of sm. intestines  
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tonsils   lymphatic nodules at junction of oral cavity & pharynx  
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interferons   produced by infected body cells - diffuse to non-effected cells to "interfere" with viral replication  
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Compliment proteins   enhance allergic, inflamatory & immune reactions  
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NK cells release...   perforin  
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vasodilation & increased permiability of blood vessels   1st stage if inflamation  
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Abcess   puss filled cavity - must be drained  
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Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC)   used in tissue transplants to determine if the body will reject the tissue  
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B lymphocytes   develope in bone marrow  
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T lymphocytes   migrate to Thymus and mature  
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Cell mediated immunity   cells attack other cells  
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Antigen mediated immunity   attacks pathogens dissolved in body fluids  
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Packed Cell transfusion   most commom blood transfusion  
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visceral serous pericardium   epicardium  
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veins that have no valves   Vena Cava & pulmonary veins  
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Coronary sinus has no...   smooth muscle (cannot vasoconstrict)  
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Type A Blood   Has B antiglutens  
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Type B blood   has A antiglutens  
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Type AB blood   has no antiglutens (universal recipient)  
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Type O blood   has both A & B antiglutens (Universal Donor)  
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conduction system of the heart   sa node, av node, av bundle, bundle branches, conduction myofibers (Perkinje)  
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ECG "P" wave   atrial depolarization  
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ECG "QRS" wave   ventricular depolarization  
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ECG "T" wave   ventricular repolarization  
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long contraction of the heart =   longer refractory peroid  
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Starlings law of the heart   cardiac muscle fibers will contract more forcefully when fibers are stretched (the more you fill it with blood the better force of contraction)  
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Conjestive Heart failure (CHF)   fluid build up in lower extremily - right side of heart death, fluid build up in lungs - left side of heart death  
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location of cardiovascular center in the brain   medulla  
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location of respiratory rate center in brain   medulla  
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ischemia   lack of blood to an area, can cause hypoxia  
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angina   chest pain, lack of blood to heart  
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infarction   death of tissue caused by blood blockage  
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necrosis   dead tissue  
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metarteriol   connects a capillary and a venule  
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anastomoses   junctions between blood vessels serving the same organ, if blood supply is cut off from one place it is rerouted.  
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muscular arteries   serve organs, have more smooth muscle for vasodilation/constriction  
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fastest flow of blood   arteries  
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slowest flow of blood   capillaries  
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blood resevoirs   veins 60% of blood at any one time  
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pressure resevoir   arteries  
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processof exchange in capillary beds   diffusion  
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capillaries   functional unit of the respiratory system  
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secondary cardiac pump   skeletal muscles  
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abdominal massage   raises arteriol pressure & lowers heartrate  
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no lymph capillaries   avascular tissue, CNS, red bone marrow & spleen  
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organs that have a hilus   lymph nodes, lungs, spleen  
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Kellog's "great lymph pump"   Diaphragm  
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5 factors that push blood in veins back to heart   pressure, flow, valves, muscle pump, respiratory pump  
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stages of phagocytosis   chemotaxis, adhesion, ingestion, lysis, ejection  
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perforin & lymphotoxin   how T lymphocytes attack  
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Anamestic   having immunity to a disease  
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Thymus has   Hasselmans corpuscles  
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spleen   held by billroths rods  
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4 forces on blood entering capillaries   blood osmotic pressure, blood hydrostatic pressure  
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Natural active immunity   (blank)  
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albumines   for blood colloidal osmotic pressure  
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blood colloidal osmotic pressure   attraction of water to blood  
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blood hydrostatic pressure   blood pressure  
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Starlings law of the capillaries   @ arteriol end of capillary blood colloidal osmotic pressure is higher than blood hydrostatic pressure, vice versa at the venus end  
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Starling law of capillaries 2   interstitial fluid comes from blood plasma @ arteriol end, at venus end it returns to the blood  
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At the arteriol end of the capillary which force predominates   blood hydrostatic pressure  
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at the venous end of capillaries which force predominates   blood colloidal osmotic pressure  
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pneumothorax   air in pleural cavity  
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hemothorax   blood in pleural cavity  
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plurisy   irritation of the plural cavity by build up of extra fluid  
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septal cells (type II)   make surfactant in alveolus  
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surfactant   coat alveolus and keep them from collapsing  
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muscle of forced expiration   internal intercostals & Abs  
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ventilation is not...   diffusion  
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75% of inhale breathing done by...   diaphragm  
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25% of inhalation   external intercostals  
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Daltons law of partial pressure   each gas exerts a partial pressure contributing to the total pressure of the air  
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highest pp of O2 is in...   alveoli  
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highest pp of CO2 is in...   intracellular fluid  
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lowest pp O2 is in...   tissues  
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lowest pp CO2   alveoli  
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natural active immunity   when you get the disease and create antibodies against it  
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artificial active immunity   vaccination  
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passive natural immunity   placenta & nursing  
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passive artificial immunity   antibody injection  
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villi in small intestines   increase surface area so more can be digested  
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lacteal   pick up fat and bring back to CV system via lymphatics  
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Medulla Oblongotta   Regulates heartbeat, blood vessel diameter, breathing, swallowing, vomiting, coughing, sneezing and hiccups  
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Pons   Apneustic & Pneumotaxic areas  
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Midbrain   Moves eyeballs in response to visual stimuli, moves head and trunk in response to auditory stimuli, contains Substancia Nigra  
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Cerebellum   smooths & coordinates skilled and complex movements, controlls posture & balance, aids in cognition & language processing  
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Thalmus   relay center for sensory info to cortex  
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Hypothalmus   regulates ANS, regulates pituitary, establishes circadian rythm, sets basal metabolic rate, regulates eating and drinking, produces Oxytocin & ADH  
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Epithalmus   Pineal gland  
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pineal gland   produces melatonin  
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melatonin   needed for sleep  
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Basal ganglia   located in cerebrum, coordinate gross automatic muscle movements & regulate muscle tone  
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Limbic system   responsible for emotional aspects of behavoir related to survival  
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Cerebrum   memory, personality, sensory perception, muscular movement, intelligence  
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