Digestive System
The layer of the alimentary canal that comes in contact with food
What is the mucosa
A safe blood type to use when transfusing a person with type A blood.
What is Type A and Type O
The deepest layer of the skin
What is the hypodermis?
The name given to each end of a long bone
What is the epiphysis?
the ability to recoil or bounce back to the original shape
What is elasticity?
This organ is responsible for the propulsion of food to the stomach.
What is the espophagus
The amount of blood pumped out by the ventricles in a minute
What is cardiac output
The pigment produced by your skin that protects you from UV radiation is
What is melanin?
The correct order of the vertebral column from (cranial to caudal)
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, coccyx
The type of muscle is involuntary and makes up many of your internal organs
What is smooth muscle
Thick rings of muscle that regulate the movement of food in the correct direction through the digestive system
what is a sphincter?
The common name for an erythrocyte
What is a red blood cell?
sebaceous glands
what is are the glands that secrete their products near hairs are known as..
The structures that attach bone to bone
What are ligaments?
An energy molecule is required to make muscles contract
What is ATP?
A thick semifluid mass of partially digested food and digestive secretions that is formed in the stomach and intestine during digestion.
What is chyme?
The non-polar molecule that will not dissolve in blood and therefore must be carried by hemoglobin
what is oxygen?
the location(s) on the body where hair does not grown
what are the palms of hands and soles of feet
The process of incorporating calcium & minerals into cartilage to become bone
What is Ossification
When myosin heads make a cross bridge and bend pulling the actin myofilament toward the center of the sarcomere
What is a power stroke?
The blood-filled structures responsible for increasing the surface area for nutrient absorption
what are ville?
Body Tissues -> Vena Cava-> Rt Atrium->Rt Ventricle->Pulmonary Arteries->Lungs-> Pulmonary Veins->Left Atrium-> Left Ventricle->Aorta->Body Tissues
What is the correct sequence of blood flow through the heart?
This layer of skin replaces itself about every 35 days
what is the epiderms
A type of fracture that is incomplete
What is a greenstick fracture?
The clavicle and the humerus are antagonistic pairs, as the deltoid contracts the humerus moves away from the body. The humerus is the ..
What is the insertion point?