skeletal system
this number of bones makes up the human skelton
what is 206?
this is the number of muscles in the human body
what is 620?
The abbreviation "Na" on the periodic table of elements stands for this
what is sodium?
The carotid pulse is found here
what is the neck?
This is the waste product on breathing which is exhaled into the atmosphere
what is carbon dioxide?
In this position the patient is sitting up
what is fowlers?
This bone is the most frequently fractured
what is the clavicle?
this type of muscle is voluntary muscle
what is skeletal?
The abbreviation "K" on the periodic table stands for this element
what is potassium?
arteries carry blood in this direction in relation to the heart
what is away from the heart?
The primary muscle of inspiration is this
what is the diaphragm?
In this position the patients legs are elevated
what is trendellenburg?
This is the total number of vertebrae in the spinal column
what is 33?
This type of muscle is found lining blood vessels, airways and intestines
what is smooth?
This type of chemical bond occurs when electrons are shared
what is covalent?
The radial pulse is found here
what is the wrist?
These are the tiny air sacs in the lungs where exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place
what are alveoli?
Movement away from the midline of the body is known as this
what is abduction?
There are this many thoracic vertebrae
what is 12?
cardiac muscle's unique ability to generate its own electrical impulse is known as this
what is automaticity?
This type of bonding results from the transfer of electrons ions
what is ionic?
The pulmonary vein carries this type of blood
what is oxygenated?
As breathing decreases, carbon dioxide increases creating carbonic acid. This causes the pH scale to do this
what is decrease?
Unconscious patients (with no neck or back injury) should be placed in this position
What is lateral recumbent? (or what is recovery position?)
The hip is an example of this type of joint
what is ball and socket?
Muscles receive energy from this enzyme
Adenosinetriphosphate or ATP
pH is a measurement of this ion
what is hydrogen?
The popliteal pulse is found here
what is behind the knee?
The lower and upper limits of the pH scale in the human body are these
what are 7.35 and 7.45?
This is the major organ of the right upper abdominal quadrant
what is the liver?