14625378614 | Developmental | Embryology | 0 | |
14625384830 | 11 organ systems | integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine(secretes in circulatory system), cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive | 1 | |
14625391925 | Pancreas | (endocrine & exocrine gland) located in the abdomen close to the stomach. Endo- releases insulin & glucagon | 2 | |
14625396671 | lymphatic system functions | defends against infection and disease, returns tissue fluids to the bloodstream | 3 | |
14625401863 | positive feedback | Continuous stimulation: child birth & bleeding | 4 | |
14625418363 | Review Regions, muscular system, bones, | 5 | ||
14625422677 | Proximal | toward the body | 6 | |
14625425785 | distal | away from the point of attachment | 7 | |
14625439226 | dorsal body cavity | includes the cranial (brain)and spinal cavities. | 8 | |
14625448576 | Anterior | Vental | 9 | |
14625449245 | Posterior | Dorsal | 10 | |
14625452143 | Parietal layer | lines cavity | 11 | |
14625453639 | Visceral layer | covers external surface of organs | 12 | |
14625461470 | ingiunal | iliac | 13 | |
14625464600 | epigastric region | stomach, gallblader* | 14 | |
14625471447 | electromagnetic energy | The energy of light and other forms of radiation. | 15 | |
14625473891 | edothermic | chemical reaction that take in thermal energy | 16 | |
14625474637 | Exothermic | Chemical Reaction in which energy is primarily given off in the form of heat | 17 | |
14625475533 | Lesser Elements of the Human Body | calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium, chlorine, magnesium, iodine*, iron | 18 | |
14625476566 | Major elements | oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen | 19 | |
14625480256 | Alpha | doesn't go through flesh | 20 | |
14625481388 | beta | goes through flesh, not aluminum | 21 | |
14625483004 | gamma rays | stopped by lead | 22 | |
14625491227 | Cytosol | liquid portion of cytoplasm | 23 | |
14625494840 | cytoplasm | cytosol and organelles | 24 | |
14625503139 | ionic bond | Formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one atom to another | 25 | |
14625506456 | polar | dipole; having a pair of equal and opposite charges | 26 | |
14625509637 | covalent bond | A chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule | 27 | |
14625514596 | CO2+H2O | carbonic acid | 28 | |
14625518916 | Acidosis | decreases in blood PH, speed up | 29 | |
14625522897 | Alkalosis | The buildup of excess base (lack of acids) in the body fluids. | 30 | |
14625525439 | dehydration synthesis | Remove water to connect two monomers together to store energy,ANABOLIC SYNTHESIS | 31 | |
14625531446 | Catabolic | break down, adding water | 32 | |
14625535728 | Unsaturated fatty acid | has double bond, able to break down | 33 | |
14625538377 | Nucleus | Chromosone and. genes | 34 | |
14625544947 | study structure of cell | ![]() | 35 | |
14625551019 | DNA transcribed to | mRNA always begins with the sequence | 36 | |
14625554451 | mRNA (messenger RNA) | translated protein | 37 | |
14625558505 | tRNA (transfer RNA) | The form of RNA that carries each amino acid to the ribsome to form the polypeptide chain (protein) | 38 | |
14625565044 | Hydrophilic | water loving, Plasma membrane: channel protein* | 39 | |
14625578553 | active processes | Energy (ATP) required Occurs only in living cell membranes; going against concentrations gradient | 40 | |
14625584747 | primary active transport | Active transport in which ATP is hydrolyzed, yielding the energy required to transport an ion or molecule against its concentration gradient. | 41 | |
14625588155 | secondary active transport | Form of active transport which does not use ATP as an energy source; rather, transport is coupled to ion diffusion down a concentration gradient established by primary active transport .(piggy back a ride) | 42 | |
14625593378 | vesicular transport | endocytosis and exocytosis phagocytosis | 43 | |
14625597347 | Pinocytosis | Cell drinking | 44 | |
14625601908 | hydrostatic pressure | The pressure of water against the walls of its container or membrane | 45 | |
14625606764 | osmotic pressure | tendency of water to move into cell by osmosis | 46 | |
14625613071 | Depolarization | The process during the action potential when sodium is rushing into the cell causing the interior to become more positive. | 47 | |
14625615676 | Hyponatrium | excess water dilutes and therefore decreases the sodium levels in the blood | 48 | |
14625624424 | Hypertonic | 0.9% | 49 | |
14625625735 | hypotonic solution* | Solute concentration is less than that inside the cell; cell gains water | 50 | |
14625635997 | Interphase | G1, S(duplicates DNA), and G2 phases | 51 | |
14625637307 | Mitosis | PMAT | 52 | |
14625645324 | connective tissue | (MOST ABUNDENT TISSUE)A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts | 53 | |
14625650766 | gap juctions | communication | 54 | |
14625651668 | tight junctions | seal cells together | 55 | |
14625656400 | ACh | neurotransmitter involved in memory and movement - too little is associated with Alzheimer's | 56 | |
14625662495 | Polarity | top, bottom-basalt | 57 | |
14625666606 | Desmosomes | bind cells together | 58 | |
14625667592 | Hemidesmosomes | attach epithelial cells to the basement membrane | 59 | |
14625673310 | endocrine | secreting internally | 60 | |
14625673311 | exocrine glands | secretes externally | 61 | |
14625675593 | Mode of secretion | merocrine(sweat,pancreas), holocrine, apocrine | 62 | |
14625677315 | connective tissue | cartilage, blood, fat?, bone, connective tissue proper | 63 | |
14625686709 | hematopoetic tissue | gives rise to blood | 64 | |
14625701138 | layers of epidermis | stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale | 65 | |
14625702652 | Meissner's corpuscles | sensitive touch receptors in the dermis | 66 | |
14625704142 | friction ridges | fingerprints | 67 | |
14625704865 | dermal papillae | a fingerlike projection of the dermis that may contain blood capillaries or Meissner corpuscles (of touch) | 68 | |
14625707602 | reticular layer | Deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients | 69 | |
14625714461 | vitiligo | white patches on the skin caused by the destruction of melanocytes associated with autoimmune disorders | 70 | |
14625716693 | strait | stretch marks, dermal layer of skin tear | 71 | |
14625717549 | Burns | 1st(epidermis), 2nd(+dermis) and 3rd(++hypodermis) degree burns. Tissue damage cause by extreme heat. | 72 | |
14625727593 | Six functions of the skin | Protection, absorption, secretion, excretion, regulation, sensation | 73 | |
14625739277 | Keratinocytes | The most abundant epidermal cells, they function mainly to produce keratin. | 74 | |
14625740711 | blood reservoir | up to 5% of body's blood volume | 75 | |
14625742139 | Eumelanin | Produces brown to black pigments in the hair | 76 | |
14625743052 | Pheomelanin | reddish-yellow pigment | 77 | |
14625744647 | Carotene | yellow-orange pigment | 78 | |
14625744648 | Hemoglobin | pinkish hue lower levels of melanin, Oxygen carrying pigment in red blood cells | 79 | |
14625752434 | eecrine glands | body temp | 80 | |
14625754282 | ceruminous glands | modified sweat glands, located in external ear canal, secretes cerumen (earwax) | 81 | |
14625756351 | Melanoma | most dangerous, ABCDE, black tumor | 82 | |
14625759987 | Rule 9 | dehydration, main concern of burn | 83 | |
14625766054 | Muscle System | transportation | 84 | |
14625766921 | skeletal system | levers | 85 | |
14625768228 | hyaline cartilage | Most common type of cartilage; it is found on the ends of long bones, ribs, and nose | 86 | |
14625771980 | Fibrocartilage | greater tonsil strength | 87 | |
14625772574 | 206 bones | axial: skull,vertabrae, rids appendicular: limbs& griddles | 88 | |
14625783608 | osteoclasts(resorb?) and osteoblasts | After bones form, __________ and __________ continually remodel them. | 89 | |
14625786525 | osteiod | organic matrix of bone | 90 | |
14625794053 | compact bone | every 10 yrs:Hard, dense bone tissue that is beneath the outer membrane of a bone | 91 | |
14625808980 | Rickets | Vitamin D deficiency, bowed legged in children | 92 | |
14625814207 | Vomer | forms the inferior portion of the nasal septum | 93 | |
14625817178 | kyphosis | hunchback | 94 | |
14625817179 | lordosis | swayback, pregnant woman | 95 | |
14625819553 | spondyolisthesis | forward slipping of one vertebra over another | 96 | |
14625823396 | colles | near the wrist at distal end of the radius | 97 | |
14625826671 | pottes fracture | tarsals(remember pedal) | 98 | |
14625836094 | fibular | non weight bearing | 99 | |
14625839993 | Facsia | a thin sheath of fibrous tissue enclosing a muscle or other organ | 100 | |
14625841857 | structure of joints | fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial | 101 | |
14625844822 | interosseous | between bones | 102 | |
14625846390 | sytharthroses, diatheses, amphithroses? | movements | 103 | |
14625851124 | synovial joints | freely movable joints | 104 | |
14625857604 | sarco | flesh | 105 | |
14625860338 | insertion | moves towards orgin | 106 | |
14625863148 | Elasticity | recoil(muscle) | 107 | |
14625873301 | Troponin | regulatory protein that binds to actin, tropomyosin, and calcium(heart attacks?) | 108 | |
14625896771 | EPOC | payback?, post exercise oxygen consumption | 109 | |
14625909538 | Isometric contractions | yoga | 110 | |
14625911691 | prime mover (agonist) | produces movement | 111 | |
14625914244 | convergent fascicle arrangement | pectoralis major | 112 | |
14625915928 | 1st class lever system | head up | 113 | |
14625915929 | 2nd class lever system | tip toes | 114 | |
14625917918 | 3rd class lever | 115 | ||
14625919041 | facial movement muscles | 116 | ||
14625927721 | radial nerve | Sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of the hand. | 117 | |
14625928615 | ulnar nerve | Sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, affects the little-finger side of the arm and palm of the hand. | 118 | |
14625929534 | insular? | 119 | ||
14625932411 | special senses include | smell, taste, vision, hearing, equilibrium | 120 | |
14625933610 | hematropic? | 121 | ||
14634602915 | Foramen | an opening or a hole in a bone which blood vessels, nerves, ligaments pass through | 122 | |
14634606285 | mandible | single. unpaired. bone in human skull | 123 | |
14634609352 | occipital bone type | flat bone | 124 | |
14634611685 | temporal bone. articulates w | mandible | 125 | |
14634614588 | true ribs | first 7 pairs of ribs; attach directly to sternum | 126 | |
14634617676 | kyphosis | hunchback | 127 | |
14634618553 | herniated disc (slipped disc) | protrusion of the nucleus pulpous posteriorly. into one of the adjacent veritable buddies in the veritable canal | 128 | |
14634624883 | sphenoid bone | forms part of the base of the skull and parts of the floor and sides of the orbit, contains the pituitary gland | 129 | |
14634634316 | Humerus | articulates w the scapula at the glenoid cavity | 130 | |
14634637037 | glenohumeral joint | The synovial ball-and-socket joint of the shoulder, humerus and scapula | 131 | |
14634645119 | pubic symphysis | the coxal bones unite anteriorly at the joint called the | 132 | |
14634650123 | obturator foramen | largest foramen in the skeleton | 133 | |
14634654328 | halluax | big toe | 134 | |
14634655496 | fibrocartilage location | intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, discs of KNEE joint | 135 | |
14634660759 | hydroxiapatite | component of bone that contributes to its hardness | 136 | |
14634663943 | Osteomalacia | Vitamin D deficiency in adults | 137 | |
14634668921 | atlas occipital condyles | nods yes, C1 | 138 | |
14634674807 | dens on the axis | C2, shakes no | 139 | |
14634690767 | the opening of ligand gates on the sarcolemma is directly caused by | -ACh attachment -calcium influx into the motor neuron -sodium influx into the motor neuron -acetycholinesterease activity | 140 | |
14634704560 | Epimysium | outermost layer surrounding the muscle | 141 | |
14634706375 | anaerobic cellular respiration | the process by which cells obtain energy from an energy source without using oxygen(15 sec-1 minute?) | 142 | |
14634710139 | intercalated discs | Attachment sites between the transverse lines between CARDIAC muscle cells | 143 | |
14634713223 | concentric | muscle shortens (pull up) | 144 | |
14634715736 | Eecentric contraction | muscle lengthens | 145 | |
14634726420 | First class lever system | nods yes | 146 | |
14634770537 | fixator | stabilizes the origin of a prime mover(agonist) | 147 | |
14634774276 | external intercostals | elevates ribs during inspiration | 148 | |
14634777406 | hernia | protrusion of any organ through the structure that normally contains it | 149 | |
14634790442 | enteric nervous system | The nervous system of the gastrointestinal tract. It controls secretion and motility within teh Gi tract, and is linked to the central nervous system. | 150 | |
14634795108 | diverging circuit | one nerve fiber branches and synapses with several postsynaptic cells | 151 | |
14634796530 | reverberating circuit | Involved in control of rhythmic activities such as breathing. | 152 | |
14634800130 | Plasticity | change based on experience | 153 | |
14634803708 | Aponeurosis | (sheet like extension of epimysium)strong sheet of tissue that acts as a tendon to attach muscles to bone | 154 | |
14634806461 | tropomyosin | in a resting muscle cell, myosin-binding sites are blocked by | 155 | |
14634810313 | sarcoplasmic reticulum | when a muscle cell is at rest, most of the intercellular calcium is stored in | 156 | |
14634815535 | calcium ions bond with troppin, associated with actin. Binding causes tropomyosin to move into actin grove, causing it to spin | 157 | ||
14634818102 | ATP | what substance must bind to myosin heads in order for them to detach from the thin filaments? | 158 | |
14634820872 | trap | shrug | 159 | |
14634821513 | active transport | how does calcium reenter the terminal cisterns after muscle contractions | 160 | |
14634828049 | fatty acid | major source of fuel after 30min of exercise | 161 | |
14634835695 | sartorius | longest muscle in the body, aducts and rotates thigh laterally | 162 | |
14634845349 | Creatine | diving | 163 | |
14634849571 | third class levers | great speed, but mechanical disadvatage | 164 | |
14634852785 | depolarizes | An excitatory neurotransmitter _____ the postsynaptic membrane. | 165 | |
14634857560 | flexion | forming a fist | 166 | |
14634858888 | latissimus dorsi | all developed in swimmers | 167 | |
14634872256 | Diencephalon | thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus | 168 |
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