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56 Cards in this Set
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mechanical barriers
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condom, cervical cap
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hormone responsible for development and maintenance for female sex 2ndary characteristics
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estrogen
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what is a physiologist?
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individual that determines how temperature changes effect the rate of heartbeats
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responsiveness
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the ability of an organism to sense changes in its body
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general concept for recepters
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provide info about conditions in the internal environment
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what can we say about tendons & ligaments (type of tissue)
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dense tissue
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anterior/ventral
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posterior/dorsal
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superior/Cephalic
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inferior/caudal
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inner layer
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visceral attached to the heart
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why does cartilage take so long to recover?
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lack of blood flow
lacks direct supply of blood vessels |
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serous membrane are found in
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lining body cavities that lack openings to the outside
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skeletal muscles
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have the least ability to reproduce
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properties/functions of the skin
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-protect
-excrete waste regulates body temperature -desynthesize vitiman D -Prevents water loss from deep tissue |
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nerve fibers in the dermis are associated with...
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muscles, glands and sensory receptors
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types of cancer in skin
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1. basal cell
2. squamous cell 3. Melinial melanoma EXPOSURE TO UV |
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most common cause for cutaneous melanoma
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short exposure to high intensity sunlight
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skin plays an important role in...
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vitiman D
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what is lacunae
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microscopic boney space that house bone cells
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where is calcium phosphate most abundant
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in the extra cellular matrix of bones
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the spine
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C-7 T-12 L-5 S-1 C-1
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cervical vertebrae can be extinguished by
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their transverse foreman
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4 characteristics of femur
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1. longest bone in body
2. large rounded head 3. connected to the patella 4. extends from hip bone to knee |
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pronation
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turning hand w/ palm facing down
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abduction
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moving away from the body
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adduction
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moving toward the body
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Ischemia cell damage
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lack of oxygen, necrosis
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arch reflex
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sensory neuron, receptors, connecting neuron, motor neuron
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pressure of the CSF is measured by introducing a needle into the...
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subadecnoid space
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Phrenic nerve
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come from the cervical plexus
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sympathic post ganglionic fibers...
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are adronergic
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hormone that stimulates hormone growth
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growth hormone (GH) releasing hormone
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T3 T4
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-increase protein synthesis
-stimulates breakdown of lipids -control of BMR |
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what does insulin cause
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helps glucose get to cells and decrease blood glucose levels
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diabetes myeletis characterized by...
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-glucose in urine
-fruity breath odor -excess urine production (polyuria) -dehydration -increased thirst (polydipsia) |
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type 1 diabetes cause
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disorder of the immune system
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cynosis
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lack of oxygen w/ levels of deoxyhemoglobin
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patients w/ leukemia will...
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bc out of defeciancy of platelets
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what is the normal WBC count value
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4,000 to 11,000 cell per micro liter of blood
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non protein nitrogenous substances include...
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urea, uric acid, creatine, amino acid
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2 substances useful __?__ blood clots?
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1. urokinase
2. streptokinase |
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skeletal of the heart is made of...
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fibrous connective tissue around the heart valves and the interventricular septum
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fibers of the symbathetic of the ANS stimulates smooth muscle in arteries and atrials
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contraction of blood vessels
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starlings law of the heart
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the greater length of the myocardial fibers is the greater the force of which the contract will be
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branches of aorta
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-right and left coronary artery
-right and left subclavan artery |
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formation of lymph as a result of
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increased osmatic pressure in the fluids
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interferon
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group of proteins that our cells produce in response to virus invasion
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primary cells responsible for immunity
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lymphocytes and monocytes/macrophages
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when we have allergen, list the response
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most cells release hystomine
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auto immune diseases
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1. type 1 mylitis
2. SLW systemic lupus erythematosis 3. fibromyalgia 4. JRA juvenile ruematoid arthritis 5. MS multiple sclorosis |
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function of digestive system
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breaks down food for nutrient absorption mechanically
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correct sequence of walls of GI tract
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mucosa, submucosa, muscular layer, serosa
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uvula
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projection of soft palet
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all the enzymes that digest proteins
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are secreted in an inactive form
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major functions of large intestine
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-reabsoption of water from the chyme
-formation of waste/stool |
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location of the kidney
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located behind parietal peritonium
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glomerular filtrate
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least likely to have protein
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