Heart
Blood leaves the heart from this artery
What is the Aorta?
Moving the leg away from the midline of the body is an example of
What is abduction
Turning your head from side to side is this type of movement
What is rotation?
The correct term for vomiting
What is emesis?
How much blood does the average adult have?
What is 4-6 quarts?
Our internal pacemaker
What is the AV node?
ability of a muscle to become shorter and thicker and cause movement
What is contractibility?
The shaft of the long bone
What is the diaphysis?
Erythro means this color
What is red?
Increasing the angle between two bones
What is extension?
The recording of the electrical activity in the heat
What is an EKG?
this type of muscle is voluntary
What is skeletal muscle?
The first 7 pair of vertebrae
What are cervical?
The term that means tumor
What is oma?
muscle on the side of the neck that turns and flexes the head
What is sternocleidomastoid?
The wall that divides the heart into a right and left side
What is the septum?
the muscle in the upper arm/shoulder that is an injection site
What is the Deltoid?
Abnormal inward curvature of the spine
What is Lordosis?
-ectomy means
What is surgical removal?
State of partial muscle contraction?
What is muscle tone?
The pulmonary vein carries blood to this part of the heart
What is the left atrium
ability of a muscle to return to its original shape after it has been stretched
What is elasticity?
" soft spots" in the cranium
What are fontanels?
Megal means
What is enlarged?
Prevents the back flow of blood
What are valves?