Tissues and Skin
This type of tissue communicates rapidly with other parts of the body
Nervous
Shaped liked cubes, carpal bones of wrist or tarsal bones of the ankle
Short bones
The main muscle for respiration
Diaphragm
The division of the CNS that contains the brain and spinal cord
Central Nervous System
Pea sized gland found underneath the hypothalamus
Pituitary Gland
This nail condition indicates long term oxygen deficiency
Clubbing
Basic structural unit of bone
Osteon
This joint is found only in the thumb
Saddle
This nerve governs our sense of hearing and balance
Vestibulocochlear Nerve VIII
These glands release catecholamines
Adrenal Glands
This type of burn extends through the epidermis- dermis and into SQ layer
Third degree or full thickness burn
A bony projection on the femur that serves as an attachment point for hip muscles
Grater trochanter
This type of muscle is only found in the heart
Cardiac
This pump provides the electrical potential necessary for nervous system activity
Sodium Potassium pump, a form of active transport
The largest Endocrine Gland
Thyroid Gland
This tissue lines the digestive and respiratory tract
Smooth Muscle
Calcaneus
What type of joint is the humeroscapular joint?
Ball and socket
This nerve carries 90% of all parasympathetic fibers from the brain throughout the abdominal cavity
Vagus Nerve X
This gland is part of the endocrine system and our immune system
Thymus Gland
Covers body surfaces and separates organs from each other
Membranes
A triangular sesamoid bone imbedded in tendons
The name of the hinge joint located in the knee is called what?
Tibiofemoral joint
The largest nerve in the body arises here and runs down the back of the thigh
Sacral Plexus
The pancreas releases these two hormones
Glucagon and Insulin