Anatomy Questions For Final Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What are the two states of the nervous system?
A
Sympathetic - action/preparation
Parasympathetic - rest and digest
2
Q
What breath activates the sympathetic system?
A
Inhale
3
Q
What breath activates the parasympathetic system?
A
Exhale
4
Q
What is homeostasis?
A
Homeostasis is the bodies ability to maintain a stable internal environment, despite external changes 
5
Q
What are the three types of movement?
A
Dynamic movement, static movement, ballistic movement 
6
Q
What is the difference between a sprain and a strain?
A
A sprain involves a ligament. A strain involves a muscle or tendon. They are both involving an overstretch, or tear. 
