Musculoskeletal
Consists of the skull, spine, ribs, sternum, upper and lower extremities, and pelvis. It gives the body shape and allows movement.
What is skeleton
The purpose of the respiratory system, also known as the pulmonary system.
What are ventilation and oxygenation?
It is the primary organ of the cardiovascular system that pumps blood throughout the body. Also, the Tin Man wanted one.
What is the heart?
This fluid surrounds and coats the parts of the nervous system. Interestingly you can get a blood glucose reading off of it.
What is cerebrospinal fluid?
These connect bones to each other.
What are ligaments?
This bony structure is made up of many different parts, the largest pieces of which protect the brain.
What is the skull?
This is a passive process that expels carbon dioxide from the body.
What is exhalation?
These are the four valves in the heart.
What are the Pulmonary, Tricuspid, Aortic, and Bicuspid or Mitral valves
This is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
What is the central nervous system?
These are components of the circulatory system.
What are the heart, veins, arteries, capillaries, and blood?
The three types of muscle.
What are voluntary, involuntary, and cardiac?
(Smooth or striated may also be accepted)
Also known as the "windpipe", your medic partner may place a tube here to breathe for the patient.
What is the trachea?
This is the technical name of cardiac muscle.
What is Myocardium?
This can be broken down into the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. It is responsible for regulation of things like digestion and heart rate.
What is the autonomic nervous system?
The superior and widest portion of the pelvis.
What the ilium?
The U-shaped bone that is commonly called the "Adam's apple" is the:
What is hyoid.
Small sacs in the lungs, this is where gas exchange takes place.
What are alveoli?
These four arteries feed the heart muscle.
What are the Right Coronary, Left Coronary, Anterior Descending, and the Circumflex arteries, also known as the coronary arteries.
This system has two basic types of components, sensory and motor. One carries messages to the brain, while the other transmits to the spinal cord for immediate action.
What is the peripheral nervous system?
This is the hearts ability to generate and conduct electrical impulses on its own.
What is automaticity?
These 5 sections of the spine are listed in order from top to bottom.
What are the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx vertebrae?
This controls the large muscular structure that divides the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.
What is the phrenic nerve?
This is the path that blood follows through the body, starting at the heart.
What is the aorta to arteries to arterioles to capillaries to venules to veins to the vena cava?
This system is responsible for keeping us awake.
What is reticular activating system?
Glucose is converted into energy in the form of this.
What is ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)