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1. joint (articulation)
A: superficial landmarks of the body that guide the location of whats beneath
B: large muscles- front of humorous
C: between the stomach and cecum
D: where 2 bones come in contact
2. circulatory system
A: amount of air that can be inhaled in 1 breath
B: lower part of the spine, lowest 5
C: complex arrangement of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins- moves blood, 02, nutrients, C02
D: amount of air moved in and out of the lungs in one relaxed breath; about 500mL for and adult
3. brachial artery
A: measure of the volume of blood circulated by the heart in 1 min Stroke volume times heartrate
B: wavelike contraction of smooth muscle- how some organs propel their contents
C: one of the 3 bones that fuse to form the pelvic ring
D: major vessels in upper extremities- supplies blood to arm
4. dorsalis pedis artery
A: artery on anterior surface of foot
B: nerves that release norepinephrine or noradrenaline
C: movement of gas from a HIGH area of concentration TO a LOW area
D: portion of the circulatory system outside of the heart and lungs
5. alpha-adrenergic receptors
A: air sacs of the lungs where exchange of 02 and C02 takes place
B: part of the nervous system that when stimulated cause constriction of blood vessels
C: artery on anterior surface of foot
D: the brain and spinal cord
6. V/Q ratio
A: movement of gas from a HIGH area of concentration TO a LOW area
B: the circulation of oxygenated blood to organs that meets the cells current needs
C: measurement that examines how much gas is moved effectively and how much blood is flowing around the
D: produces sex hormones and eggs
7. metabolism (cellular respiration)
A: large vein; carries blood from the lower extremities and pelvis to the heart
B: red blood cells; carry 02 to tissues
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C: pressure of water against the walls of its container
D: process that results in production of energy from nutrients within cells
8. humorous
A: bone of the upper arm
B: conveys urine from the bladder to the outside of the body
C: small tub that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder
D: collapsable tube- extends from pharynx to stomach- propels food and liquids into stomach
9. respiratory compromise
A: fluid that flows to protect the brain and spinal cord
B: nerves that release norepinephrine or noradrenaline
C: inability of the body to move gas effectively
D: white blood cells; body's immune defense mechanism
10. vasa differentia
A: the contraction of the ventricles
B: body cavity w/ major organs or digestion and excretion below diaphragm above pelvis
C: device to measure BP
D: spermatic duct of the testicles
11. plasma
A: smallest branches of arteries- leads to network of capillaries
B: stick, yellow fluid that carries the blood cells and nutrients and transports cellular waste to organs for
C: major artery that supplies blood to the head and brain
D: type of join that has grown together to form a very stable connection
12. hair follicles
A: between spinal cord and cerebrum, surrounded by cerebellum; controls life functions
B: small organs that produce hair
C: behind the medial malleolus; supplies blood to the foot
D: where 2 bones come in contact
13. dermis
A: complex message and control system that integrates body functions (release of hormones)
B: fluid within a joint; used as lubricant
C: inner layer of the skin
D: wave of pressure created as the heart contracts and forces blood out of the left ventricle
14. joint capsule
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