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Connects bone to bone.
What is a ligament?
100
Where does oxygen-rich blood/poor exchange occur?
What are the capillaries?
100
Inhalation is an ______ movement
What is active?
100
Immediate immunity that kicks in quickly.
What is innate immunity?
100
Hypertension is defined as:
What is 140 systolic /90 diastolic
200
Contractile unit of a muscle
What is a sarcomere?
200
Strongest structure within the heart.
What is the left ventricle?
200
Complete respiratory cycle.
What is one inhalation, one exhalation?
200
This white blood cell type is elevated during a worm or parasitic infection.
What is eosonophils?
200
Life-saving technique that eliminates breathing component.
What is Cardio-cerebral resuscitation? (CCR)
300
Muscle completing the action is the __________ opposing muscle is the ____________.
What is agonist, antagonist?
300
Following the pulmonary vein, what structure does blood pass through next?
What is the left atrium?
300
Normal adult respiratory rate.
What is 10-14 times per minute?
300
Substances that the body releases in response to an allergen.
What is a histamine?
300
List the 4 components of blood.
What is RBC, WBC, platelets and plasma?
400
Describe what is contained in the axial vs. appendicular skeleton.
What is axial: centrally located bones (head, spinal column), appendicular: limbs, etc.
400
Condition in which arteries are narrowed due to plaque build-up.
What is atherosclerosis?
400
Location of gas exchange in humans.
What is alveoli?
400
Disease in which the body recognizes "self" cells as "non-self"
What is auto-immune disease?
400
Total # of bones in the body.
What is 206?
500
___________inhibition or mutations causes increased muscle mass growth.
What is myostatin?
500
Structure responsible for creating all blood cells.
What is red bone marrow?
500
Describe what actions occur during an inspiration.
What is diaphragm contracts and lowers, thoracic cavity opens, pressure inside decreases below atmospheric pressure, inviting air in?
500
Bacteria located on external surfaces of the body.
What is normal flora?
500
Theory that describes muscle contraction.
What is the sliding filament theory?