Anatomy

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A bladder infection spreads upwards to the kidneys though which structures?

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Ureters

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Muscles associated with supination of the forearm?

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Biceps Brachii

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Slighty movable joints connected by dics of cartilage are known as?

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Amphiarthortic

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Rhythmic waves of muscular contraction that occur in the walls of various tubular organs and help to propel food through the digestive system:

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Peristalis

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This joint permits biaxial movements and exists only between the carpal and metacarpal bones of the thumb

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Saddle joints

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THe insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is the :

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Mastoid process

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The most superficial abdominal muscle on the anterior surface of the body is the:

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Rectus abdominus

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The most abundant tissue in the body

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Connective

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Quadrant of the abdomomen in which the liver is located.

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Upper right

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Action of the teres minor

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Lateral rotation of the humerus

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A substance such as a blood clot or bubble of gas that is carried by the blood and obstructs a blood vessels is known as

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Embolus

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A cord or sheet of connective tissue by which two or more bones are bound together at a joint

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Ligament

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Which is not a function of the liver?

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End digestion of proteins

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Necrosis of heart muscle from ischemia is known as a " heart attack" or

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Myocardial Infarcation

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Valve located between thye left atrium and left ventricle which is sometimes damaged from rhematic fever:

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Bicuspid

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An excessive accumulation of fluid within the interstial space is known as:

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Edema

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Descending order of the small intestine :

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Duodenum- Jejunum-Ileum

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Phase of the cardiac cycle during which a heart wall is relaxed:

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Diastole

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Endocrine glands located on the top of the kidneys:

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Adrenal

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Part of the brain responsible for muscular coordination and balance:

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cerebellum

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Mineral required to facilitate the attraction of actin and myosin within a muscle fiber:

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Calcium

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Artery located behind the knee supplying blood to the knee joint and certain muscles in the thigh and calf

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Popiteal

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Nerve bundle which passes between the anterior and middle scalene muscles as it moves toward the axilla

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Brachial Plexes

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Hypertonicity of this muscle can put undue pressure on the sciatix nerve bundle resulting in the pain or numbness radiating down the posterior thigh and leg:

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Piriformis

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Medial and lateral bony projections located at the distal end of the tibia and fibula

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Malleoli

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The longest vein in the body orgininating on the medial aspect of the foot extending upward along the medial side of the leg toward the inguinal ligament

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Great Saphenous

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The most superficial layer of meniges composed primarily of tough , white fibrous connective tissue

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Dura mater

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A vascular tissue with very litle intercellular matrix specializing in the absorption secretion and protection

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Epithelial

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Transports deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle into the lungs for oxygenation:

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Pulmonary arteries

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Muscular contraction in which the muscle shortens:

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Isotonic

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Muscle located on the posterior surface of the lower leg, crossing two joints, which is responsible for plantar flexion of the ankle.

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Gastrocnemius

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Serous membrane covering the surface of organs found in the body cavities:

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Visceral

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Lymph collected from the majority of the body is routed to the left subclavian vein and ultimately the vena cava by this structure

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Thoractic Duct

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A diabetic patient who has unknowingly given himslef too much insulin would likely be trying to balance their system by eating which foods which contain:

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glucose

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Orgin of the Femoral nerve:

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Lumbosacral Plexus

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Muscle responsible for stablizing the scapula against the chest wall

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Serratus anterior

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This vessel arises from the aorta and delivers oxygenated blood to the mypcardium:

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Coronary Ateries

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The pyloric valve is located between:

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stomach and small intestine

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Stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system causes:

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decreases heart rate

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Transmits nerve impulses from the brain to muscle:

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motor

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Vitamin "D" is synthesized in the :

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skin

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Increasing the angle of a joint:

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extention

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Non-movable type of joints:

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synothrosis

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part of the brain controlling the " Vital Functions:

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Brain stem

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The functional unit of the kidney for urine productions:

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nephrons