Standing erect, arms at the sides, with face, palms, and feet facing forward.
What is the anatomical position?
What is an isotonic solution?
Blood is this type of tissue.
What is connective tissue?
A muscle that operates on its own without you telling it what to do.
What is involuntary?
What is the epiphyseal plate or the epiphysis.
The 3 areas of the vertebral column.
What are the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar?
The movement of particles from an area of high to low concentration.
What is diffusion
Glands are this type of tissue.
What is epithelial?
The straight muscles of the abdomen running superiorly and anteriorly that define a "six-pack".
What is rectus abdominus?
The bone on the pinky-side of the lower arm.
The body's way of maintaining a stable or balanced internal environment, most often regulated through a system of negative feedback.
What is homeostasis?
The movement of water from an area of high to low concentration.
What is osmosis?
An injection given in this location of the skin because the tissue has a rich blood supply, ideal for absorbing medication. Usually at a 45 deg angle.
What is subcutaneous?
The muscular layer of the heart.
What is myocardium?
The bones of the skull.
2 major organs located in the thoracic cavity.
The use of this kind of medication is the most common disruption of a person's microbiome.
What are antibiotics?
Tissue that controls the diameter of blood vessels to control blood pressure and flow.
What is muscular?
The name of the additional muscles used during respiratory distress, including the sternocleidomastoid, scalene, intercostal, and diaphragm.
What are accessory muscles?
The type of joint in the elbow, knee, or phalanges.
What is a hinge.
The medical term for skin + the medical term for inflammation, or inflammation of the skin w/ itching and redness =
Dermatitis
When water and dissolved particles are forced across a membrane from an area of higher to lower hydrostatic pressure, how the kidneys remove waste products from the blood.
What is filtration?
This tissue covers the body’s surface and lines body cavities and many organs
What is epithelial?
Elevated potassium causes make muscle and nerve cells irritable, particularly in the heart, leading to this potentially fatal disorder.
What are cardiac arrhythmias?
When a bone breaks into pieces, typically after high-impact trauma, such as a car accident.
What is a comminuted fracture.