Directions, Body Cavities and Body planes
to be close to the surface of the body
What is Superficial?
The largest bone in the human body
What is the femur?
The primary muscle that performs a particular action
What is a Prime mover?
Using these will disrupt your Neurotransmitters and their signal
the percentage of your body that is water
What is 60%?
When a scan is made in horizontal segments it is in this plane
What is the transverse plane?
The hip and shoulder joints are the most freely moveable joints and are categorized as this type of joint
What is the Ball and socket joint?
The attachment that muscles attach you bones by
What is Tendons or fleshy attachments?
Responsible for voluntary movements and balance/coordination
What is the cerebellum?
more than 50% of your bones are located in these areas
What are the wrists, ankles, feet and hands
separates the thoraic and abdominopelvic cavities
What is the diaphragm?
Weird shape bones like the vertebrae, sacral and the mandible are categorized under this
What are irregular bones?
The muscle that does the flexion and supination of the forearm
What is the Biceps Brachii?
These carry a signal from a neuron to another neuron
What is a neurotransmitter?
The reason vitamin D is important to calcium
What allows calcium to be absorbed in the intestines?
Rotating the arms/hands so that the palms are facing upwards
What is Supination?
The skull is made up of these joints
What are synathroses or fibrous joints?
The process where a muscle contracts but the sarcomere does not actually shorten
What is Actin sliding over myosin?
nervous tissue in made up by these two types of cells
What ar Neurons and Neurogalia?
Compared to Sheep humans have longer brains because of this
What is walking on two feet?
To divide the body into unequal left and right parts
What is parasagittal?
The spine and skull are considered to be apart of this group that provides a foundation
What is the Axial Group?
the stiffing of the muscles and body after death due to the myosin heads not being released by ATPs
What is rigor mortis?
Controls the automatic function (like breathing or heart rate) as well as feelings in the throat and ear
what is the Vagus Nerve?
A person will experience 1-2% bone loss in this environment
What is Space?