Leg bone connected to the head bone
This word describes fingers and toes
phalanges
in what blood vessels does gas exchange take place?
capillaries
what is the largest internal organ
liver
I have peanut allergies. What body system is responsible?
immune system
Isaac got a cut on his hand last week, it's infected right now. What should he have done immediately after getting the cut
saline rinse
Where is the liver located in relation to the heart
inferior
Name the 4 chambers of the heart
right and left atrium. right and left ventricle
Name the common painkiller we mentioned that shouldn't be consumed after alcohol
acetaminophen
ethanol consumption is often associated with a "flushness". What body response is responsible?
inflammation
what is isaacs major
cellular anatomical and physiological sciences
These four terms describe two locations. Two refer to the front of the body, the other two refer to the back
dorsal/ventral anterior/posterior
what is arguably the most important role of circulation
gas exchange
name two functions of the liver
digestion, immunity, storage of nutrients, metabolism
Name the class of chemical messengers that act in the brain
neurotransmitters
statistics. biochemistry
Turn on webcam and supinate your palm
palms turn up
Name the largest artery in the body where blood leaves the heart from directly
aorta
hepatic artery
how does the liver alter dangerous chemicals so they can be removed from the body.
modifications through special enzymes. Add polar groups to the molecules to make them more soluble in water
Whats the name of the muscles targetted by lateral raises
anterior deltoids
A person is bleeding out of their left ear, what position do you put them in? (assume no head trauma)
left lateral recumbent in the recovery position
beta blockers are a class of drug that cause the heart to pump not as hard. How does this effect blood pressure? why?
lowers blood pressure. BP = cardiac output*peripheral resistance. decreases cardiac output
What is the main group of enzymes responsible for drug metabolism in the liver
CYP450
What part of the brain is primarily concerned with the encoding of memories
hippocampus
Name a genetic method through which neural firing can be altered artificially
optogenetics, chemogenetics, thermogenetics