Cardiovascular System
What 3 structures make up the cardiovascular system?
Heart, Lungs, and Blood Vessels (arteries and veins)
Which two organs make up the central nervous system?
Brain and Spinal Cord
This mental illness is described as a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking and social abilities. Several Diseases can cause this
Dementia
Which set of bones protect the heart and lungs from damage?
Rib Cage and Sternum
____________ is a natural response to challenges that involves physical, mental, and emotional tension.
Stress
Name the 4 chambers of the heart.
Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle
This part of the brain controls autonomic functions such as heart rate, breathing and digestion.
Brainstem
This mental illness causes an individual to have slurred speech and body tremors (Shaking)
Parkinson's Disease
These structures connect bones to each other at joints.
Ligaments
What is the best way to relieve stress?
Exercise
Name the 4 valves of the heart
Tricuspid Valve, Mitral Valve (Bicuspid), Pulmonary Valve, and Aortic Valve
If an individual suffers an brain injury that causes them to lose movement in the left side of their body. Which side of the brain did the injury occur?
Right
This is the most common mental illness in the US
Depression
This type of joint allows form movement in all directions. Ex: Shoulder
Ball and Socket Joint
Name 2 harmful effects of chronic stress on our body
Increased Blood Sugar may result in diabetes
Increased blood fat may lead to heart disease
Increased stomach acid may cause ulcers
Blood returns to the heart from the upper body through what major vein?
Superior Vena Cava
This lobe of the brains primary job is our vision.
Occipital Lobe
Front
Broken bones are healed through a process called _____________. Where calcium and phosphorus are used to harden and strengthen bones.
Ossification
This response occurs when the body believe something is threatening your life and needs to survive
Fight or Flight Response
Map out the flow of blood through the heart from the vena cavas until it leaves the heart through the aorta. Include all chambers, valves and arteries/veins the blood will go through.
Right Atrium - Tricuspid Valve - Right Ventricle - Pulmonary valve, Pulmonary Artery - Lungs - Pulmonary Veins - Left Atrium- Mitral Valve - Left Ventricle - Aortic Valve.
If someone suffers a blow to the head and struggles to stand up or walk after getting back up, which part of the brain was effected by the injury?
Cerebellum
Someone suffering from an anorexia may have a high level of what neurotransmitter.
Serotonin - Regulates Hunger
High Serotonin = Full feeling
There are 3 types of muscle in our body. Name all 3
Skeletal Muscles - Control Movement
Cardiac Muscle - Only found in the heart
Smooth Muscle - Intestines & Esophagus
___________ is a procedure done with heart attack patients, that uses a balloon to inflate the artery and insert a stent in to regain blood flow for the heart.
Angioplasty