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A & P 1.
Final exam review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Human Anatomy | the study of the physical structure of the body and its organs |
| Physiology | Study of cells, tissue and organs of the body |
| the types of molecules that make up cell membranes are? | protien and fat |
| Pia matter, dura matter, and arachnoid make up? | Meninges |
| Inferior | below the transverse plain line |
| Cell | Building block of life |
| Tissue | Cells of the same type joined together for a common purpose |
| Examples of organs | skin, heart, lungs |
| Which symptom occur about 1-2 months after an HIV infection? | flu symptoms |
| Dislocation most commonly occurs in the shoulder which is what type of joint | synovila |
| 8 fused bones make up the | skull |
| Are neurons that have been destroyed always regenerated? | NO |
| Hemostasis | good health |
| List 3 common causes of dwarfism | genetic, endocrine dysfunction, renal insufficiency |
| Superior | above the line |
| The process of cells being engulfed or eaten | phagocytosis |
| What tissues in the body provide secretion? | Epithelial |
| Nerves outside the brain or spinal cord are called? | peripheral nerves |
| Which lobe is associated with vision? | occipital lobe |
| Lateral | Anything away from the midline |
| Failure of the testicles to mature, breast enlargement, and mental retardation are common signs of _________ syndrome. | Klinefelter's Syndrome |
| Visceral | internal organs (abdomen) |
| Encephalitis causes damage to what type of cells? | nerve |
| Sagittal plane | a line dividing the body vertically down the front. it divides into right and left halves. |
| With more than 60% of all reported cases, this continent is the most affected by HIV? | Africa |
| Cytoplasm | Sticky semifluid; contains water, protein, lipids, carbohydrates, minerals and salts |
| Nucleus | mass within a cytoplasm and controls the center of the cell. It also regulates chemical reaction and mitosis |
| What age rage is MS usually diagnosed? | between 20 and 40 |
| Diffusion | the process whereby gas, liquid or solid molecules distributes themselves through a medium? |
| Osmosis | process of diffusion of water or solvent through a selected permeable membrane |
| When can Huntington's disease be detected in the human body? | at birth |
| List the functions of the Skeletal system? | support,protection,shape,muscle attatchment,forms cells,stores calcium |
| This type of tumor is slow growing: | Benign |
| Where does blood cell formation take place? | bone marrow |
| What part of the body contains the most flat bones? | skull |
| The shaft of bone is called: | Diaphysis |
| Transverse plan | imaginary horizontal line divides the body into top and bottom halves. |
| Ossification | bone tissue formation. |
| Lymph is made up of what 3 components? | lymph, lympphatic vessel,lymphocytes, lympoid tissue |
| Superficial | External, located close to or on the body surface |
| Pons, Medulla and Mid-Brain make up? | Brainstem |
| the medulla controls which functions? | adjoins the spinal cord, influences the heart and lungs |
| The cerebellum controls which functions? | found beneath the cerebrum, responsible for smooth muscle movement, muscle tone, and coordination. |
| Cranial and Spinal nerves make up the: | Central Nervous System |
| Pericardium | outer wall of the heart is surrounded by a sac |
| Wavelike contractions and relaxations that move food through the digestive system: | peristalsis |
| Where in the heart is the Pulmonary Semilunar valve located? | right ventricle |
| Microscopic arteries are know as: | arterios |
| Muscles that support most of the body's weight and allows us to stand erect | gluteus maximus |
| Symptoms of osteoarthritis: | joint pain, stiffness, aching, fluid around joint |
| The speed of nerve impulses is _______mph | 200 |
| Compression of the medial nerve at the wrist causes? | carpal tunnel syndrome |
| In what direction do veins carry blood? | away from the heart |
| Complete or incomplete tear in the supporting ligaments of a joint? | sprain |
| The hamstring group includes: | semitendnosus, semimembranous, biecps, femoris |
| List the joint/body part that is least likely to dislocate | toe |
| In the muscles,_________________ changes to glucose for their source of energy | glycogen |
| What extensor muscle straightens the elbow? | tricep |
| This system rids the body of waste: | digestive |
| The prostate gland is only found in which gender? | Male |
| the bones of the head, vertebral column, ribs and sternum make up: | axial skeleton |
| The 3 bones in the inner ear that aid hearing: | malleus, incus,stapes |
| Another name for the tailbone: | coccyx |
| What is the thickest, longest tendon in the human body. | Achilles tendon |
| small bone extension (process) located at the bottom of the sternum | xiphiod |
| A vascular headache, thought to be caused by abnormal function of the brains blood vessels, is aka? | mingraine |
| Which muscles are located beneath the pectoralis major and between the ribs | intercostal |
| Bursae | a sac in connective tissue, its around joints |
| What is the difference between the bones of children and adults | flexible |
| List 2 hinge joints | knee and elbow |
| Flexion | skeletal muscles that bend joints |
| Quadriplegia is a permanent form of | paralysis of all limbs |
| Adolescent and adult Kyphosis affects what part of the body | spine |
| what gender and age group is Sciatica most common in | female |
| Arthroscopy | is a surgical procedure that allows your doctor to look at the inside of a joint in your body |
| A stoke on the right side of the brain will affect which side of the body? | left |
| Functions of the skeletal system | support,protection,shape,muscle attatchment,forms cells,stores calcium |
| phalanges | finger and toe bones |
| extension | skeletal muscles that straighten out a joint |
| adduction | moving towards the midline of the body |
| abduction | moving away from the body |
| Dome shaped muscles that aids respiration: | diaphragm |
| Medical term for the Butt muscles: | gluetus max |
| the 2 divisions of the nervous system | central nervous system and peripheral nervous system |
| what is the function of a neuron? | a nerve cell that stimulates and impulses |
| Condition where the hearts contraction are too weak to circulate blood? | heart failure |
| Cell body, Dendrites, and Axons make up what structures found in the brain? | cerebellum |
| Foremost contributing factor to stroke and kidney damage | blockage, hypertension |
| This virus is found about 7 to 10 cervical cancer cases | HPV |
| Poor diet is not a common cause of | hypotension |
| Describe the function of the Helper T cells | produce protein called lymphokines that help other lymphocytes and phagocytes perform their functions |
| This cancer treatment is given to alter cell growth and division | chemotherapy |
| which antibodies are most plentiful? | IgG |
| Impulses travel from one neuron to the next by crossing the: | synapse |
| List some alternative therapies for cancer: | shark cartilable, vitamns |
| Neurotransmitter | are endogenous chemicals that transmit signals from a neuron to a target cell across a synapse |
| What are the initials TNM used to classify, and what does each letter stand for | “Tumor,” “Nodes,” and “Metastasis.” STAGES OF CANCER |
| Periosteum | Outermost layer of the bone, made up of fibrous tissue |
| Where is the Tricuspid valve located? | Right atrium and ventricle |
| What effect does aging have on elastic fibers | The number and size of muscle fibers decrease |
| Common treatments for epicondylitis include (list #3) | steroid, heat or cold, Physical therapy, aspirin |
| The most common form of muscular dystrophy causing about 50% of all cases is | genetic, carried by female but only affects males. recognized when child is 1 year of age |
| these blood vessels have thin one-celled walls | capillaries |
| What happens to lymph nodes during Adenitis | become tender and swollen |
| What is the role of serum globulin in blood plasma | antibiodies |
| what test is used to detect DVT | Doppler ultrasonography |
| Aplastic anemia results from | injury or destruction of blood cell formation by the bone marrow |
| Arrhythmia is an abnormal.... | heart beat |
| list the symptoms of Chronic fatigue syndrome | fatigue that last for at least 6 months, headaches, sore throat, low grade fever, pain in joints w/ no swelling, forgetfulness |
| first seven pairs of ribs cage, attaches to the sternum are knows as: | true ribs |
| where is the diaphragm located | thorax cavity and abdominal cavity |
| HPV is abbreviation for | human papilloma virus |
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