Module #4 Flashcards
(46 cards)
What type of stretching is best to do after a workout?
Dynamic
What is an assessment done through touching with purpose and intent?
Palpation
Ductless glands and possess cells that produce glandular secretions called
hormones
Endocrine Glands
Which gland is both endocrine and Exocrine?
Pancreas
What is a synonym for the adenohypophysis?
Anterior pituitary
Which gland(s) produce(s) and secrete(s) hormones that help to regulate carbohydrate
metabolism?
Pancreas
Which gland(s) contain(s) the corpus luteum?
Ovaries
Which of the following gland(s) secrete{s) the hormone prolactin?
Anterior pituitary
Which gland(s) secrete(s) luteinizing hormone, or LH?
Anterior pituitary
Which gland(s) secrete(s) the hormone aldosterone?
Adrenal Cortex
Which gland(s) secrete(s) the hormone estrogen?
Ovaries
Which gland(s) secrete(s) the hormone progesterone?
Ovaries
Which hormone stimulates protein synthesis for muscle/bone growth and maintenance?
Growth Hormone
Information that is measurable and quantitative and obtained by the therapist is called:
Objective
Which of the following gland(s) secrete(s) the hormone oxytocin?
Posterior Pituitary
Your muscles are made out of ____% Water
75
1 gram of fat = how many calories?
9
List the 4 Macronutrients essential for human growth and survival
- Carbs
- proteins
3.fats
4.Water
List 5 major uses of fats
Body temperature, protects organs, gives shape to body, Cushions skin, provides source of stored fat
List 4 main uses of water in your body
- regulates waste out of our body.
- Digests food
- Lubricates moving parts
- Regulates body temperature
Which scalene muscle is the smallest?
Posterior Scalene
What is the nickname for the splenius capitus muscles?
The golf tee muscles
What type of neck and head rotation does the right upper trapezius do?
Left rotation
What muscles are known as the christmas tree muscles?
The rhomboids