What is true.
Is the epiglottis part of the upper or lower airway?
What is the upper airway
what are the 2 cardiovascular circuits?
What are the systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation.
Define digestion
What is the processing of food that nourishes the individual cells of the body
What is the most complex organ system within the body?
What is the nervous system
What does a tendon connect to one another?
What are muscles and bones
TRUE or FALSE: The diaphragm has both voluntary and involuntary muscle characteristics
What is true
Define cardiac output
The amount of blood pumped through the circulatory system in 1 minute.
What is the small intestine
Name the 3 layers of skin tissue from superficial to deep
What is the epidermis, demis, subcutaneous tissue
What is the largest structure in the cell?
What is the nucleus.
During what process is the diaphragm contracted?
What is inhalation
Name the valves in the order of which blood flows through the heart starting at the IVC
What are the tricuspid, pulmonary, Mitral (bicuspid), aortic
What organ is part of the digestive and endocrine systems
What is the pancreas
What are the 4 lobes of the brain
What are the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital
What are the divisions of the spinal column and how many vertebrae are in each
Cervical-7
Thoracic- 12
lumbar-5
Sacrum- 5 (fused)
Coccyx- 4 (3-5)
Name the process by which a gas dissolves in a liquid
What is diffusion
Give the path of electrical impulse through the heart
SA node, AV node, Bundle of His, Right and Left bundle branches, purkinje fibers
The kidneys function as a filter for the blood and control the balance of what 2 things in the body
What are salt and water
What major organ is responsible for the regulation of body temperature
What is the skin
What element is required for the breakdown of glucose in the mitochondria?
What is oxygen
What portion of our brain stem is primarily responsible for the respiratory drive.
What is the medulla oblongata
What percentage of blood sits in the veins/venules?
what is 70%
What region of your brain is the primary link between the endocrine and nervous system
What is the hypothalamus
What is the reticular activating system located in the midbrain responsible for?