Blood flowing back into the left atrium from the left ventricle is called?
Mitral regurgitation
What structure controls the pituitary gland?
Hypothalamus
Brittle bone disease
Osteogenisis imperfecta
progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass
Muscular dystrophy
immune system eating away at the myelin sheath is called what
MS
What main arteries supply the brain with blood?
Carotid arteries
What is an antagonist to insulin?
Glucagon
What is the smallest bone in the body?
Stapes (stirrup)
What ion is required for muscular contraction?
Na1+
How many glial cells are there?
6 types
What is another name for the Pacemaker node?
The Sinoatrial Node
What is produced by the Adrenal Medulla?
Epi/Norepinepherine
Ileum, Ishium, and Pubis
What is the surface of the muscular cell called?
The sarcolemma
Name the 5 lobes of the brain.
Frontal, parietal, incila, occipital, temporal
What separates the ventricles in the heart?
Intraventricular Septum
chronic high amounts of cortisol exposure causes what condition?
Cushing’s syndrome
How many Cervical Vertebrae are there?
7 Vertabrae
What is the biggest muscle in the body?
Gluteus maximus
What makes myelin sheath in the CNS?
Oligodendrocytes
What supplies blood to the heart?
Coronary arteries
Name at least 5 of the 7 hormones secreted from the Anterior Pituitary.
Prolactin, Adrenocorticotropic, Follicle stimulating, luteinizing, thyroid stimulating, Growth, Melanocyte stimulating
Name the 5 bone types
Short, long, flat, irregular, sesmoid
What 3 muscles make up the hamstrings?
Semitendonous, semimembranous, and biceps femoris
What is the main Neurotransmitter?
Ach