human physio Flashcards
(24 cards)
location of heart
located in the center of the lungs with its bottom triangular tip slightly towards left
location of papillary muscle
located on the walls of the ventricles
location of chordae tendinae
present between the tricuspid valve and the papillary muscles
location of SA NODE
walls of the right auricle
lifespan of wbc and thrombocytes
wbc: 2 weeks
thrombocytes: 3 to 5 days
no. of RBC , WBC, PLATELETS per cubic mm of blood
5 million, 4000-8000, 200k-400k
vitamin imp for clotting
Vitamin K
blood grouping sys given by
KARL LANDSTEINER
the chest pain due to insufficient blood to heart
angina pectoris
heart attack is also known as
myocardial infarction
location of AVN node and its full form
AVn == atrio ventricular node
Present near the interatrial septum
location of spleen
behind the stomach
above the left kidney
location of tonsil
sides of the neck
3 other names for thrombokinase
thromboplastin, Stuart factor, factor X
specialty of neuron as compared to other cells
Absence of CENTROSOME
synaptic cleft?
the gap bw the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrites of one or more neuron
Ganglia ?
these are the aggregates of the nerve cell from which the nerve fibres may arise or enter into
membranes of brain (outer to inner )with func
Dura mater- outermost, tough fibrous membrane
Arachnoid - thin , delicate , middle layer
Pia mater- innermost , richly supplied with blood
inflamation of meningitis
meningitis
wht part of neuron is grey matter and white matter
grey - cyton(dendrites)
white- axons
placement of grey,white matter in brain
grey up
white inner
three primary regions of brain(with all subdivision)
fore brain-
cerebrum(seat of intelligence)
diencephalon : thalamus(pain and pressure) +hypothalamus (temperature regulation)
mid brain -
a small tubular part(reflexes related to eyes, ears)
hind brain-
medulla oblongata(controls involuntary activities )
cerebellum(BALANCE OF THE BODY )
pons(connects 2 lobs of cerebellum)
no. of cranial and spinal nerves
12 cranial nerves
31 spinal nerves
Reflex action?
It is an IMMEDIATE INVOLUNTARY RESPONSE to a STIMULUS