Skeletal System
How many bones are in the human body?
206 Bones
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the flight or fight response?
Sympathetic nervous system
What is the largest muscle in the human body?
The gluteus maximus
The main function of the ____ intestine is to digest and absorb nutrients from food.
Small
What is the medical term for the collarbone?
The Clavical
Which bone protects the brain?
The skull; The cranium
Which part of the brain is resposible for coordinating muscle movements and maintaing balance?
The____muscles are located in front of the thigh and are responsible for extending the knee and flexing the hip.
quadriceps
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What does the medical prefix "-itis" mean?
inflammation
What is the name of the bone in the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow?
The humerous
What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
Central and Peripheral
The____muscle is located in the shoulder and is resposible for arm abduction and rotation.
What is the ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths in CPR for adults?
30:2
What is the medical term for the thigh bone?
Femur
Which bone is responisble for forming the bridge of the nose?
The nasal bone
What is the main organ of the nervous system?
The brain
Which muscle helps in breathing and expanding the chest cavity?
The diaphragm muscle
What is the common term for the medical condition known as hypertenison?
High blood pressure
What does the medical prefix "brady" mean?
Slow
What is the name of the bone located at the base of the spine, made up of fused vertebrae?
The sacrum
The ______ insulates and speeds up the transmission of nerve impuklses along the axon.
myelin sheath
Which muscle group is located on the back of the thigh and is essential for activities like walking and running?
The hamstring muscles
Which horomone is produced by the pancreas and helps regulate blood sugar levels?
Insulin
What is the medical term for the voice box?
Larynx