Dr. Pflugervillian
What is the outer-most Meninge?
Dura Mater
Norepinephrine when given in the emergency setting is primarily given for what effect?
In addition to providing structure and protection, the skeletal system also acts as a great storage site for what ion?
Calcium
Special type of diffusion that means "equalizing concentrations of water across a semi-permeable membrane" is what?
Osmosis
What is the medical term for the voluntary nervous system?
Somatic
A recognized "layer of the skin" is the "SupraDermis".
False
The 2nd Vertebrae is known as what graph term.
Axis
Solutions that are too Hypertonic can cause cells to do what? (The fancy word, not lyse)
Crenate
What is the term for fluid that is both outside of the blood vessels AND extracellular?
Interstitial Fluid
What is the principal cation in extracellular fluid?
Sodium
An increase in heart rate would be most associated with the _________ nervous system.
Sympathetic
What is a term that means "insufficient oxygen" and is the term for the initial state of a cell's condition during shock?
Hypoxia
What is the name for the location of the thalamus?
Diencephalon
What is the medical term that means "Increased level of calcium"?
Hypercalcemia
Which part of your nervous system is activated after eating?
Bonus, it is a branch of what other portion of the nervous system?
Parasympathetic
Autonomic
The key function of hormones is to maintain what?
Homeostasis
Fatty Tissue
What is the area in the chest that holds the heart, great vessels, trachea, and esophagus?
The Mediastinum
Formed particles in a solution are known as what?
Bonus: The fluid in which they are dissolved is known as what?
Solutes
Solvent
When a bacteria dies and/or decomposes, it releases toxic products. These toxic products are known as what?
Endotoxins
Most water in the body is located where?
The Intracellular Fluid
What type of tissue is blood?
Connective
The Dendrites
What is the name of the portion of the nervous system that controls fine motor movement?
The Cerebellum
What is the name for the area of the brain that is most responsible for consciousnesss and the ability to be awake?
The Reticular Activating System
What blood glucose value that is the threshold for glucose to appear in urine?
180 mg/dL
Albumin and Normal saline, when compared with body and blood composition, would be considered ______tonic solutions.
Hyper
Term that has many meanings, and one of those meanings refers to the bodys overall ability to repair itself.
Metabolism
The part of the brain where intelligence and decision making processes are found is known as the what?
Cerebrum
A Metacarpal joint is and example of what type of joint?
Diarthroses