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Anatomy weeks 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three muscle types? | Visceral, cardiac, and skeletal. |
| .Functions of the muscular system? | movement, support, protection, heat generation and blood circulation |
| What are the two parts of the autonomic system ? | sympathetic (fight and flight) and parasympathetic (rest and digest) |
| How many ventricles are in the brain? | Four ventricles-2 lateral, the third and the fourth ventricle |
| Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands and hormones excreted by each? | Thyroid-Thyroxine (T4), Triiodothyronine (T3), and Calcitonin. parathyroid-parathyroid hormone (PTH) adrenal-cortex produces aldosterone, cortisol, adrenal estrogens, and adrenal endrogens. The medulla produces epinephrine, and norepinephrine. |
| The difference between systolic pressure and diastolic pressure is called | pulse pressure |
| Difference between circulatory system and lymphatic system? | circulatory system circulates through the body continuously in a closed loop. The lymphatic system, lymph fluid flows towards the heart in a single direction in an open loop. There is no pump to this system in the circulatory system, as the blood it has a |
| Pineal, pituitary glands hormones? | Pineal-melatonin anterior pituitary-thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), posterior pituitary-antidiuretic hormone (ADH). and oxytocin |
| The surface of the respiratory membrane inside each alveolus is coated with a fluid containing | surfactant |
| If you were to trace the movement of air through the nose into the pharynx, it would pass through the following structures in which order? | anterior nares, vestibule, meatus, and posterior nares |