What are the three types of muscle tissue?
Cardiac, Smooth, and Skeletal
What do medial and lateral mean?
Medial: Closer to the middle of the body
Lateral: Towards the sides of the body
Name the four chambers of the heart.
Right Atrium, Left Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Ventricle
What organs are a part of the hepatobiliary system?
Pancreas, Liver, Gallbladder
The nervous can be split into two parts which are....
Central Nervous System and the Peripheral Nervous System
What type of joint is your shoulder joint?
Ball and Socket Joint
Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism
Do the superior and inferior vena cavae hold oxygenated or deoxygenated blood?
Deoxygenated Blood
Are salivary glands a form of chemical or mechanical digestion?
Chemical digestion
Does the gray matter or the white matter spread information to other parts of the nervous system?
White Matter
What is the difference between osteoblasts and osteoclasts?
Osteoblasts: make calcium for the bone
Osteoclasts: break down bone so calcium can be used elsewhere
Why is it important to know the anatomical directional terms?
What are the three parts of the larynx?
Epiglottis, Glottis, and Subglottis
What part of the digestive tract connects the pharynx and stomach?
Esophagus
What are the four lobes of the brain?
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, and Occipital
PTH or parathyroid hormone
Name all four parts of the process of a negative feedback loop.
Stimulus -> Sensor -> Control -> Effector
In which part of the lungs does gas exchange happen in?
Alveoli
What is the involuntary action that moves food through your digestive tract?
Peristalsis
What is a reflex action?
A rapid, involuntary response to an action
In a muscle fiber, what is the region between two Z-lines called?
Sarcomere
What is the difference between afferent and efferent neurons?
Afferent neurons go towards the spinal cord
Efferent neurons go away from the spinal cord
What is the muscle that controls breathing and explain what happens when it contracts and relaxes?
Diaphragm
->Contracts when you breathe in
-> Relaxes when you breathe out
What is the function of Insulin?
In charge of redistributing glucose throughout the body from the intestines
What are the five parts to the reflex arc?
Stimulus/Receptor, Sensory Neuron, Integration Center/Interneuron, Motor Neuron, and Effector