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anatomy

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what happens when contraction occurs. one bone usually remains fixed and the other moves
what is the perineum. the muscle pelvic floor filling out the diamond outlet
What are examples of intrinsic muscles that are responsible for precise movements of hand and fingers. lumbrical and interosseus muscles
What is good posture? Body alignment that most favors function; achieved by keeping the body's center of gravity over is bases and requires the least muscular work to maintain
What is called the "second brain" in the wall of the gut. Enteric Nervous System (ENS)
Name two facts of nerve tissue development Begins in the ectoderm, Occurs most rapid in womb and first two years
What functions does the brainstem perform. sensory, motor, reflex
When referring to the cranial nerves, what does the name vagus mean. "wanderer"
What are thermoreceptors. Free nerve endings that mediate sensations of heat and cold
How is sound created? By vibrations that may occur in air, fluid, or solid material
What are the types of tropic hormones. Hormones that a a significant effect on other endocrine glands
What types of connective tissue make blood cells for the body. myeloid tissue, lymphoid tissue
What is a Myocardial Infarction (MI)? death of ischemic heart muscle
What are the main lymphatic trunk. right lymphatic duct, thoracic duct
Where are natural killer (NK) located. red bone marrow
What is auto immunity? An inappropriate and excessive response to self antigens
What are the functions of the bronchi and alveoli? distribute air to the lung interior, mucus blanket cleans the airways as it is moved upward by the ciliary esalator
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