A&P Flashcards
(284 cards)
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Characteristic of viral herpes
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Skin eruption
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When a boxer gets hit and has a deviated septum what is damaged?
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Vomer
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What is a structure found in the upper respiratory system?
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Pharynx
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A person who has da,age to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in their?
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Arm
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Which bone does not articulate with any other bone?
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Hyoid
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What gland secretes chemicals into the blood stream?
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Endocrine gland
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Diet is important because bone are storage places for
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Calcium and phosphorous
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What organ is apart of both the male and female reproductive system
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Urethra
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What do ligaments provide connection to
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Bone to bone
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What structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder?
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Ureter
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Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by what molecule?
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Lactic acid
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As a part of the negative feedback system what type of cell is stimulated to reabsorb bone matrix in response to decrease calcium in the blood?
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Osteoclasts
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Sweat on the skins surface cools the body through which process?
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Evaporation
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When accessing a female who describes herself as vegetarian, the nurse notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the patient if has eaten a large amount of what?
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Carrot and squash
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Whites position describes anatomical position of a person who is standing erect with feet forward.
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Palms of the hands facing anterior
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Which structure is a ball and socket joint
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Shoulder
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Which anatomical structure houses the malleus,incus, and stapes?
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Skull ear
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What are like cells grouped together called?
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A tissue
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The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery?
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Popliteal
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Ceruminous glands secrete
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Ear wax
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What type of synovial joint is the elbow?
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Hinge
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What increases when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated?
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Cardiac output
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Where does digestion begin in the digestive system?
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Oral cavity
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What structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of the cell?
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The cell membrane
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The mediastinum is located within which cavity?
Thoracic
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What is the effect of serotonin, a neurotransmitter?
Involved with mood, anxiety, and sleep
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What is the response in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone AHD is secreted?
What're is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate
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What is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)
Play a role in blood clotting
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Which muscle of the quadriceps femoral group lies on the slide surface of the lower extremity?
Vastus lateralis
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What structure is located on the sternum
Xiphoid process
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The occipital region is located in which part of the body?
Head
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What structure carries oxygen to the cells?
Hemoglobin
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What gland is known as he master gland
Pituitary gland
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A sprain occurs when there is a tear in what structure
Ligament
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What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis
Eccrine gland
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Aqueous is fluid in what structure of the body
Eye
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Dorsiflection, plantar flexion are types of joint movement that are associated with what part of the body?
Foot
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Within which vessel does blood return from the lungs?
Pulmonary veins
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What part of the brain isinvolved in auditory function
Temporal lobe
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What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing?
Cochlea
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Fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure
Fallopian tubes
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Where is the tubialls anterior muscle located?
Lower leg
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An over production of cerumen can accumulate in what area?
External ear canal
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Cerumen
Ear wax
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The mitral valve is located between what two structures?
Left ventricle and left atrium
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The olfactory nerves is associated with what sense?
Smell
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What vessel carries blood from the body to the heart
Vena cava
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What hormones does the ovaries produce?
Estrogen and progesterone
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What plane devices the body into left and right sides?
Sagittal
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Two principal divisions that make up the nervous system
Peripheral (PNS) and the central (CNS)
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Surgeon informs you that you have broken the distal region of the humerus what area is he describing
Epiphysis
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What part of the brain connect to the spinal chord?
Medulla oblongata
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What Ted is used to describe movement of the arms and legs away from the midline of the body?
Abduction
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What structure provides a pulse reading in the neck
Carotid artery
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Which hormone is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland
Oxytocin
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What is the primary function of the hemoglobin
Carry oxygen
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What stimulates the chemoreceptors to function?
Rise in co2 fall in o2
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What condition causes the patient to say they can't see far away
Nearsightedness
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Golgi apparatus functions as
Process protein secretion
Synthesize carbs and glycoproteins
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What organ produces insulin
Pancreas
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Fertilization occurs in the?
Oviduct
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When drawing blood from antecubital region which blood vessel is used to obtain blood?
Median cubical
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What hormone induces growth of pubic and axillary hair at puberty?
Testosterone and estrogen
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Increase in rate of depth of breath results in what ph changes in blood?
Alkalosis
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What lobe of the brain is responsible for auditory functioning
Temporal
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What is the function of the hypothalamus
Regulates the function of the body,balance,
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How many carbs per gram do carbohydrates contain?
4
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When water molecules move across cell membrane from high to low concentration this process is called what?
Osmosis
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What is the result of carbon dioxide in the body?
To make the body more acidic
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What plane divides the body from left to right
Sagittal plane
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What part of the body is the lower back?
Lumbar
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Hi levels of which ion would most likely result in a cardiac arrest
Potassium
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What blood vessel prefixes the kidney
Renal vein
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What brand is located on the anterior surface of the trachea?
Thyroid gland
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And white blood cells what contributes to phagocytosis
Macrophages, neutrophils
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What part of the brain is attached to the spinal cord?
Medulla oblongata
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What structure of the eye picks out color?
Retina
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What is the outer most protective layer of the skin?
Epidermis
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The organ of corti is located in?
Ear
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Where in the body are nutrients absorbed
Small intestine
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What cell structure regulates the transportation of substances in and out of the cell
Plasma membrane
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The rough endoplasmic reticulum functions in the human cell to?
Synthesize proteins
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What is the response of the cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone ADH is secreted?
Water is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate
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Tissue repair is enhanced by a diet high in?
Protein
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What is the definition of chyme?
Bolus that turns into soupy substance
The result of action by the stomach
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What are hormones
Chemical messengers
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What female reproductive organ produces a oocytes, estrogen, progesterone?
Ovaries
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What structure is located in the upper airways?
Nose,pharynx
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What cellular process helps to move debris and mucus through the lining of tubules ?
Cilia
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What is a hollow organ?
Gall bladder
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Which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris group?
Rectus femoris, Vastis lateralis, Vastis medilis , Vastus intermedius
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Which structure is responsible for normal respiratory function
Medulla oblongata
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The mitral valve is located between which two structures?
Left atrium and left ventricle
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Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland?
ADH & Oxytocin
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Patient has large pituitary tumor what part of the body does this affect?
Head hurts, sickness, low blood pressure
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What structure produces B lymphocytes
Red bone marrow
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What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system has increased stimulation?
Blood pressure rises, goosebumps
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The Botox are which surface of the body
Dorsal
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The esophaguses is located in which body cavity?
Thoracic
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The tympanic membrane is located between which structures?
External auditory canal and middle ear
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How many days is in the average Menstrual cycle?
28 days
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What structure produces T lymphocytes?
Thymas
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A person who has damage the owner nerve will have decreased sensation in which area
Arm – inability to adduct arms and fingers
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Calcaneus is located in?
Foot
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Urinary system and the human body primary task is to?
Expel waste
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What produces progesterone to prepare the uterus for pregnancy?
Corpus luteum
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What are fingerprints made
Friction ridges
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ABCD of cancer
Melanoma
A: asymmetric
B: irregular borders
C: abnormal color
D: large diameter
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What location with the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organ be found?
Pelvic region
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What is it called when a joint's angle increases?
Extension
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What hormone is released by the posterior lobe
Oxytocin
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What is the order of living things?
Organelle, cells, tissue, organs, organ systems, organisms, population, communities, ecosystem, and biosphere
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What bones are formed first during intramembranous ossification
Flat bone of the face and cranial
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Most obvious skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
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Active transport
Requires energy and work from cell
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Passive transport and examples
Doesn't require energy
| Diffusion and osmosis
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Diffusion
The passive movement of molecules or particles along a concentration gradient of form region of higher concentration to region of lower concentration
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Osmosis
Movement of water across a membrane
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Fibrous joint
I am available and held together by like a men's only example – teeth in socket
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Cartilaginous
Connection between articulating bones made up of Cartlidge
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Synovial joint
Highly movable hinge, pivot, saddle
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Two types of asexual reproduction
Binary fusion and mitosis
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Eustachian tube
Links the nasopharynx to the middle ear
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Calciferol is controlled by
Parathyroid
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Sebaceous gland
Secretes oil
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Endocytosis
Engulfs and brings in
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Exocytosis
Fuses within plasma membrane and releases content outside the cell
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Pituitary gland produces
Adrenocortotropic hormone GH
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Adrenal gland secrets
Cortisol and aldosterone
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Aerobic respiration takes place in
The mitochondria and requires oxygen and glucose, produces carbon dioxide, water, and energy
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Anaerobic respiration produces
Energy and uses glucose, but it produces less energy and does not require oxygen
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What part of the respiratory system is the upper respiratory system
Bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveoli
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Aerobic respiration happens in presence of
Oxygen
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Where is the soft spots on a baby's head
Frontanelle
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What do endocrine hormones do?
Growth, metabolism, sexual development and function
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What are the layers of the epidermis outer to enter
Cornermen, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale
Can lily grant Serena boys
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Top of sternum
Manubrium
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Parts of the sternum
Manubrium
Body
Xiphoid
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Hat makes up plasma?
Water
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Polypeptides are
Chains of amino acids
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Mitosis
The process of cell division that occurs in five stages before pinching two daughter cells in a process called cytokinesis
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Photosynthesis
Precursor to the glucose molecule is produced in a process. Use sunlight to synthesize food from carbon dioxide and water generates oxygen as a byproduct
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The ribs are attached to
The sternum
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Auricle
A thin pouch in the heart
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Inspiration
Expands the thoracic cavity
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Separates abdominal and thoracic cavity
Diaphragm
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Distal convulted tubule is controlled by
PTH
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HCL chemical in stomach, why is it not absorbed or harmful to the stomach
Mucus lining protects
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What part of the heart is the largest layer?
Left ventricle
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What makes colors of the skin
Melanin and melanocytes
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Distal convoluted tubule works with what hormone
ADH
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Oxytocin
Produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland
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Ligament
Bone to bone
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Tendon
Bone to muscle
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Osteocytes
Bone forming cells
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Gallbladder is a part of the
Digestive system
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Vastus lateralis
Extends knee and allows body to rise from squatting position
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Four steps of bone ossification
Hematoma formation, callus formation, ossification, bone remodeling
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Muscle concentration that moves food through the digestive system
Peristalsis
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Where are Schwann cells
Nervous system
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How does the nervous system work with the muscular system?
Tells the muscles how to respond to the environment
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Somatic nervous system
Voluntary movements
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Autonomic nervous system
Involuntary movements – sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
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Which organ system is responsible for regulating muscle growth
Endocrine
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How does the one Fattic system work with the circulatory system
So lymphatic system draws excess fluid from the cells and deposit it into the blood vessels
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Function of the parathyroid
Activation of vitamin D
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What is a normal heart beat and blood
72 BPM120/80 pressure
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How is pepsin used in the body?
Breaks down proteins
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Esophagus is apart of what system
Digestive system
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What system produces antibodies
Lymphatic
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Blood that has supplied nutrients and oxygen to the heart muscle returns to the right atrium via
Coronary sinus
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Diploid
46 chromosomes
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Haploid
23 chromosomes
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Functions of the skeletal system
1. protection
2. movement
3. mineral storage
4. protection of blood
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Efferent
Away from CNS
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Afferent
Towards CNS
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Ovum
Mature female reproductive cell, especially of a human or other animals that can divide to give raise to an embryo usually only after fertilization By a male cell
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Gamete
Amateur haploid male or female so that is able to.unite with another of the opposite sex and sexual reproduction to form a zygote
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Capillaries
Carry blood away from the body in order to exchange nutrients and oxygen and waste
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What is the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood through the alveoli called
External respiration
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What does most of the carbon dioxide in the blood do?
It is converted to biocarbonate ions by carbonic a hydrate within red blood cells.
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What are the two functions of the male and female sex organs?
Production of gametes and production of hormones
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What tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for organs
Connective tissue
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What are the glands of the skin that produce a thin and watery secretion
Eccrine glands
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All actions of the nervous system depend on the transformation of nerve impulses over which of the following?
Neurons
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Monocytes
Become macrophages
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Lymphocytes
Important in immune system
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Neutrophils
Phagocytize microorganisms
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In order for inhalation to occur
Contraction of the diaphragm, which in large is the chest cavity and draws air in
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Functional units of the kidney
Nephrons
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Where does paralyzation occur
Fallopian tubes
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Cellular contact is important for
Wound healing
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Most abundant tissue
Connective tissue
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What are the steps in bone ossification
1. hematoma formation
2. callus formation
3. Ossification
4. bone remodeling
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What term is used to describe movement of the arm and legs away for me on the body
Abduction
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ABCD OF Cancer
Melanoma
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Active transport
Requires energy and work from the cell
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Adrenal gland secretes what hormones
Cortisol and aldosterone
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Aerobic respiration happens in the presence of what
Oxygen
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Aerobic respiration takes place in?
The mitochondria and requires oxygen and glucose and produces carbon dioxide, water, and energy
201
Afferent
Towards CNS
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All Actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which of the following?
Neurons
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Anaerobic respiration also produces?
Energy and uses glucose, but it produces less energy and does not require oxygen
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Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by what molecule?
Lactic acid
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Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body
Eye
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As part of a negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to reabsorb bone matrix in a response to a decrease in calcium in blood?
Osteoclasts
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Are you spraying occurs when there is a tear in which structures
Ligament
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Auricle
A thin pouch in the heart
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Autonomic nervous system
Involuntary movements Dash sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
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Brother has supply nutrients and oxygen to the heart muscle returns to the right atrium via?
Coronary sinus
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The Buttocks are which surface of the body?
Dorsal
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Calcaneus is located in the?
Foot
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Calciferol is controlled by?
Parathyroid
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Capillaries
Carry blood away from body in order to exchange nutrients – oxygen and waste
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Cartilaginous
Connection between articulating bones made up of Cartlidge
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Cellular contact is important for?
Wound healing
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Ceremonious glands secrete
Ear wax
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A client has a large pituitary tumor what part of the body does it affect?
Head aches, sicknesses, low blood pressure
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Diet is important because bones are storage places for?
Calcium and phosphorus
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Diffusion
Passive movement of molecules or particles a lot of concentration gradient, or from regions of hire two regions of lower concentration
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Diploid
46 chromosomes
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Distal convoluted tubule works the hormone
ADH
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Distal convoluted tubule is controlled by?
PTH
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Dorsey flexion plantarflexion are types of joint movement that are associated with which part of the body
Foot
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Efferent
Away from CNS
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Endocytosis
Engulfs and bring it in
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Esophagus is part of?
Digestive system
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Functional units of the kidney
Nephrons
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Function of parathyroid
Activation of vitamin D
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Gallbladder is part of what system
Digestive system
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Gamete
Immature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex and sexual reproduction to form a zygote
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Golgi apparatus functions as
Processes proteins secretion. Synthesizes carbs and glycoproteins
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Haploid
23 chromosomes
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HCl chemical in stomach, why not absorbed/harms stomach
The mucous lining protects it
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Heart with the largest layer
Left ventricle
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Hi levels of which Ion would most likely result in cardiac arrest
Potassium
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What hormones are in or produced by the ovaries
Estrogen and progesterone
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How does lymph work with circulatory
Lymph drawls excess fluid from the cells and deposit it into the blood vessels
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How does nervous system work with muscular
Tells muscles how to respond to the environment
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How is pepsin used in the body
Breaks down proteins
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How many carbs per gram do Carbohydrates contain
4
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How many days in an average menstrual cycle
28
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Increase in rate of depth of breath result in what blood pH change
Alkalosis
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In order for inhalation to occur
Contraction of the diaphragm which in large is the chest cavity and draws air
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Inspiration
Expanse thoracic cavity
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And white blood cells what contributes to phagocytosis
Macrophages and neutrophils
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Layers of the epidermis out of the inner
Cornermen, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum,basale
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Ligament
Bone to bone
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Ligaments provide what with connection
Bone to bone
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Lymphocytes
Important an immune system
251
Malleus, incus, and stapes are located in which part of the body
Ear
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The mediasternum is located within which cavity
Thoracic
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Meiosis
To make haploid gametes in the production of germ cells
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Mitosis
The process of cell division that occurs in five stages before pinching two daughter cells in a process called cytokinesis
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The mitral valve is located between which two structures?
Left ventricle and left atrium
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Monocytes
Become macrophages
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Most abundant tissue
Connective tissue
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Most obvious skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
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The ribs are attached to the
Sternum
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Action of the skeletal system
1. Protection
2. Movement
3. Mineral storage
4. Production of blood
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What type of nutrients does not provide energy within the body
Vitamin
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Where would you likely be able to find a schwann cell
Nervous system
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How does the nervous system work with the muscular system?
The nervous system tells the muscles how to respond to the environment
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What part of the nervous system includes the femoral, radial , ulnar nerves
Somatic
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Autonomic nervous system
Controls involuntary movements, sympathetic and parasympathetic are a part of the autonomic nervous system
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Where am I a herniated lumbar disc be most likely to create pain?
Along the sciatic nerve
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What is the name of the bone in the human thigh
Femur
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Muscle contractions that normally with food along the human digestive system are known as
Peristalsis
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What might you expect to see in a whiplash injury?
Traumatic injury to ligaments
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How might the head rest on a car prevent traumatic injury?
By limiting hyperextension of the neck
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The ovaries are a part of what system
Reproductive
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Which organ system is responsible for regulating muscle growth
Endocrine system
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Which parts of the heart are separated by the Mitral valve
Left atrium and left ventricle
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How much vitamin D deficiency present
As crooked Bones
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How does the lymphatic system work with the circulatory system
With drawls excess fluid from the cells and deposit it into the blood vessels
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What is the function of parathyroid hormone
Activating vitamin D
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Which feature of the year is most medial
Cochlea
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What are average pulse and blood pressure readings
72 bpm
| 120/80
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How does the sagittal section divide the body
Into left and right regions
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How is pepsin used in the body
Breaks down proteins
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The Soffa kiss is part of what body system
Digestive
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Which mineral supports the function of the thyroid
Iodine
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The cheekbones are what are the nose
Lateral
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Which organ system is primarily responsible for generating antibodies
Lymphatic nervous system
