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health final examm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does PEMMSS stand for? | Physical, emotional, mental, moral, social, and spiritual |
| What does assertive mean? | A person who stands up for their beliefs in a non-threatening way. |
| What does passive mean? | A person who holds back their feelings. |
| What is the leading cause of deaths for young people? | car wrecks |
| Your personality is formed primarily because of what two factors? | hereditary and environment |
| What is stress? | a reaction of your body and mind to threatening or challenging events in your life. |
| What are the two different types of stress? | eustress and distress |
| What are the three stages of stress? | alarm stage, resistance stage, and exuahsten stage |
| What hormone is released during the first stage of stress? | adreneline |
| What are the three relaxation skills that were discussed in class? | breathing, muscle relaxation, and imagery |
| What is the largest part of the brain? | cerebrum |
| what part of the brain controls the functions of the internal organs? | the brain stem |
| What part of the brain controls the ability to memorize and think? | cerebrum |
| What part of the brain regulates body temperature and water balance? | hypothalmus |
| What part of the brain is nicknamed the "little brain?" | cerebellum |
| What lobe of the brain is responsible for recognition, sound, and memory? | temperal |
| What lobe is responsible for speech production, movement, and personality? | Frontal |
| What lobe interprets visual information? | occipital |
| What lobe controls our senses and pain? | Pariental |
| What are the 2 major divisions if the nervous system? | central and peripheral |
| What sense does the gustatory nerve control? | Taste |
| What nervous system branches out from the CNS to the muscles, skin and organs? | Somatic Nervous System |
| What nervous system directly influences breathing patterns and blood flow? | Sympathetic |
| What nervous system is activated when an individual is introduced to a "fight or flight" response? | Parasympathetic nervous system |
| What type of neuron carries impulses to muscles from the brain and spinal cord? | Motor neuron |
| What connects bones to other bones? | ligaments |
| What is the soft connective tissue at the end of some bones that serves as a cushion? | cartilage |
| What connects the muscles to bones? | tendons |
| This is a tough tissue fiber that attaches muscles to bones. | tendon |
| What are the 3 types of muscle tissues? | cardiac, smooth, and skeletal |
| This is a static muscle action that involves a contraction, but it doesnt move a weight over a distance. | isometric |
| Serves as a gate for the larynx and prevents food/liquids from entering the larynx and trachea. | epiglottis |
| This is also known as the throat and serves a dual purpose for both air and food. | pharynx |
| This is also known as the voice box | lyrnex |
| This connects the larynx to the lungs and is lined with cilia. | trachea |
| These branch off from the trachea | bronchi |
| Inside the lungs, these are tiny sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place. | aveoli |
| How many lobes does the right lung have? | 3 |
| How mans lobes does the left lung have? | 2 |
| This helps the blood clot and form scabs to stop bleeding when an injury occurs | platelets |
| Tiny vessels that connect the veins to the arteries | capillaries |
| Where is the carotid artery found? | in the neck |
| How many chambers does the heart have? | 4 |
| What is the largest artery in the body? | aorta |
| What are the 9 steps of the pathway of blood through the heart? | supperior vena cava, inferier vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmanary arteries to the lungs, pulmanary veins back to the heart, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta |
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steph.foerder
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