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Makayla Taifane

Anatomy Weeks 6-12

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the nervous system is broken into ____ central and peripheral
central nervous system (CNS) consists of brain and spinal cord
peripheral nervous system (PNS) nerve tissues that lie in the outer regions
PNS is broken into somatic and autonomic nervous system
what makes up the white matter of the nervous system? bundles of myelinated fibers
what are the three divisions of the brain that make up the brainstem? medulla oblangata, midbrain, pons
where is cerebrospinal fluid found? subarachnoid space, central canal, third ventricle
how many ventricles are in the brain? 4
artery carries blood AWAY from the heart
vein carries blood TOWARDS the heart
capillary carries blood between veins and arteries
perfusion pressure the localized pressure gradient needed to maintain blood flow in tissues
pulse pressure the difference between SBP ad DBP
how is cardiac output determined? through stroke volume and HR
what is the lower respiratory tract composed of? trachea, all segments of the bron-chial tree, and the lungs
what is the upper respiraory tract composed of? nose, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, and larynx.
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