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27 Cards in this Set
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Arteries
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Carries blood away from heart
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Veins
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Carries blood to heart
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Erythrocytes
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Red blood cells
45% of blood |
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Leukocytes
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White blood cells
Mobile defense system |
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Epicardium
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Epi- "Outside"
Epithelial tissue and fat Outside layer of heart |
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Myocardium
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Myo- "muscle"
Cardiac muscle tissue and connective tissue |
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Endocardium
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Endo- inside
Epithelial tissue Innermost layer |
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Pericardium
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Double walled sac in heart
cavity is filled with fluid it is for protection |
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Anterior convex curves in spinal column
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Cervical and lumbar
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C1's other name
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Atlas
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C2's other name
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Axis
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Where is there the most movement in the spinal column?
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Between C1 and C2 has the most, next is a tie between cervical and lumbar, then last is thoracic
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Linea Alba
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Attachment site for obliques and trans. Abductors
It's a line down your stomach basically |
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When you sneeze....
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Soft palate depresses and the tongue elevates
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adams apple
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thyroid cartilage
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What does not effect aerobic effectiveness?
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Type of aerobic exercise
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Sagittal Plane excessive curves of spine
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Lordosis is lumbar curves
Kyphosis is cervical curve |
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Frontal plane excessive curves of spine
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Scoliosis
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Disc anatomy
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Annulus fibrosis is the outside
Nucleus pulposus is the inside part A herniated disk is when the pulpous part leaks through |
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Lower back pain
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80% of people will have lower back pain in their life, but 80-90% is acute
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C0
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Coccygeal spinal nerve, the coccyx is fused together
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Phrenic nerve
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Serves the diaphragm
C3-C5 if this gets injured the person might need a ventilator |
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Brachial Plexus
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goes to the upper extremities
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Lumbosacral Plexus
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Serves lower extremities
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Conus Medullaris
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where the spinal cord ends
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Cauda Equina
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"Horse tail"
Where the spinal cord frays out at the end |
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Brachial Plexopathy
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Stretching/compression of spinal cord
Trauma: Stingers, during birth, radiation (cancer treatment), intoxication (when you pass out funny on your arm and it doesn't get better) |