Heavy work
Halloween
Function junction
Potpourri
100

The primary muscle of inspiration

What is the diaphragm? 

100

The bony structure that is the primary support for our skeleton and protects the spinal cord

What is the vertebral column?

100

This law states that pressure and volume are inversely related

What is Boyle's law?

100

Muscles work together in pairs with one being the mover and the other opposing the movement

What are the agonist and antagonist? 

200

These muscles of the neck support forced inspiration

What are the sternocleidomastoid muscle and scalenus (anterior, middle, posterior) muscles?

200

This girdle includes the clavicle and scapula and helps support our upper extremities 

What is the pectoral girdle?

200

The contraction of the diaphragm causes this change in thoracic pressure

What is a decrease?

200
The physical systems of communication include these five domains

What are respiration, phonation, articulation/resonation, nervous and audition?

300

This long, vertical abdominal muscle helps with forced expiration

What is the rectus abdominus?

300

A protrusion or bump on a bone

What is a process?

300
This volume of air is exchanged during quiet, tidal breathing

What is 500 mL?

300
The primary function of this organ is to protect the airway

What is the larynx?

400

These accessory muscles of inspiration have their point of attachment on the ribs

What are the external intercostals, levatores costarum (brevis & longis), serraus posterior superior?

400

The sternum has these three parts

What are the manubrium, body and xiphoid process?

400

The measurement for one inspiration and one expiration

What is a respiratory cycle?
400

The study of body structures and how they work is called this

What is anatomy and physiology?

500

The diaphragm separates these two cavities

What are the abdominal and thoracic cavities?

500

The floating ribs have this one point of attachment

What is the vertebral column?

500

The volume of air that can be inhaled following maximum exhalation

What is vial capacity?

500

To abduct is to move a body part in this direction

What is laterally or away from midline?