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Emergency Procedures

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Adam's apple The projection on the anterior surface of the neck formed by the thyroid cartilage over the larynx
alveoli the air sacs of the lungs in which the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
brain soft,large mass of nerve tissue that is contained in the cranium
femur the thighbone, longest and strongest bones in the body
plasma yellow sticky fluid that carries the blood cells and nutrients and transports cellular waste material to the organs of excretion
larynx voice box
cranium area of the head above the ears and eyes ;the skull.The cranium contains the brain
esophagus a collapsible tube that extends from the pharynx to the stomach;contractions of the muscle in the wall of the esophagus propel food and liquids through it to the stomach
dermis inner layer of the skin,containing hair follicles,sweat glands,nerve endings,and blood vessels.
clavicle the collarbone
capillary the small blood vessels through whose walls various substances pass into and out of the tissues and onto the cells
aorta the principal artery leaving the left side of the heart and carrying freshlyoxygenated blood to the body.
patella the kneecap ; a specialized bone that lies within the tendon of the quadriceps muscles
perfusion the cirulation of oxygenated blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts e cells current to meet the cells current need
brain stem area of the brain between the spinal cord and cerebrum , surrounded by the cerebellum; controls functions that are necessary for life , such as respirations.
epidermis the outer layer of the skin , which is made up of cells that are sealed together to form a watertight protective covering for the body
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