Tissues
Also known as striated voluntary muscle
Skeletal Muscle
Routine venipuncture is performed on the __________ part of the forearm?
Ventral (or anterior)
This is the formation of blood cells
Hematopoiesis
What are the divisions of the Central Nervous System (CNS)
Brain and spinal cord
The exchange of gas in the lungs is called....
External respiration
This tissue forms flat sheets and is found covering surfaces such as the gut and the eye
Epithelial
Hand venipunctures are performed on the __________ part of the hand?
Dorsal
Bone is formed by....
Osteoblasts
This is usually referred to as the master gland of the endocrine system
Pituitary Gland
What part of the cell contains the DNA?
Nucleus
Blood is considered which type of tissue?
Connective
The eyebrows are ___________ to the eyes?
Superior
This is a bone infection that can be caused by improper phlebotomy techniques
Osteomyelitis
This system forms the outer coverings of the body (skin, hair nails, etc)
Integumentary
What is another name for a free moving joint?
Diarthrosis
The functional unit of the nervous system
Neuron
This refers to a movement that bends a joint
Flexion
Two bones are held together by
Ligaments
This system is responsible for the absorption of nutrients and elimination of waste
Digestive System
Name 2 labs tests that can be used to help diagnose muscle disorders
Aldolase, AST, troponin, myoglobin, CK, CK-MM, CK-MB, and lactate dehyrogenase
Nonstriated involuntary muscle is also known as...
Smooth muscle
The vertical plane that divides the body into left and right
Sagittal plane
Muscles attach to the bones by means of...
Tendons
Hormones are produced by which body system?
Endocrine
ALS (aka Lou Gehrig disease) is a disease affecting what system in the body?
Respiratory