Digestive System
The part of the body where the digestive process starts
The mouth
The blood type of universal donors
Type O
The part of the brain that controls visual processing
Occipital lobe
The function of tendons
Connect muscle to bone
The total number of bones in the human body
206
The total number of deciduous teeth in an adult human's mouth
Zero
Factors that affect heart rate
Age, fitness, stress
The part of the brain that controls reasoning, decision making, and planning
Frontal lobe
The three types of muscle tissue
Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
The structure that attaches bone to bone
Ligaments
Term for the mixture of partially digested food and gastric juices found in the stomach
Chyme
What a sphygmomanometer measures
Blood pressure
The part of the brain that is responsible for involuntary activities such as posture, breathing, and heart rate
The mesencephalon
Term for a muscle that initiates a voluntary movement
Prime mover
The correct order of vertebral types from cranial to caudal
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
The last part of the alimentary canal where mechanical digestion takes place
The stomach
The feature of the pulmonary vein that makes it unique among veins
Carries oxygenated blood
The part of the brain responsible for "muscle memory"
Cerebellum
The type of involuntary muscle tissue that is part of most organs
Smooth muscle
The bone most distal to your sternum
Distal tarsal phalanx
The three sections of the large intestine, in order
Ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon
The three formed elements in blood
Erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets
The three parts of the diencephalon
The thalamus, hypothalamus, and pineal gland
The role of ATP in muscle contraction
Detach myosin head from actin filaments
The functions of yellow bone marrow
Storage of fats and stem cells