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smooth muscle
no strips, involuntary, controlled by the nervous system, lines and covers organs and blood vessels
cardic muscle
in heart, stipes, involuntary,controlls mainly by its self
skeletal muscle
stripes, voluntary, makes up most of body, 40% of your wieght,attaches to bones to cause movements.
jobs of muscles
support.movement.body heat
endomysium
covers one fiber
perimysium
covers fasicle
epimysium
covers entire muscle
motor impulse
message to brain from body
sensory impulse
message from body to brain
motor unit
muscle and nerve that works together
neuromuscular junction
muscle and nerve meet up
myosin
dark color, big/fat
actin
light color, skinny
aerobic
with O2
anaerobic
without O2
orgin
begining of muscle(doesnt move)
insertion
end of muscle(causes movement)
prime mover/agonist
muscle that is doing the work
antagonist
opposite of prime mover
1st class lever
e f r

ex. neck muscle
2nd class lever
f r e
ex. calf raise
3rd class lever
r e f
ex.bicep curl
chemoreceptors
detect chemicals
ex. taste, smell
photoreceptors
respond to light
ex. eyes
thermoreceptors
change in temp.
ex. skin
mechanoreceptors
respond to movement.
ex. stretch, vibration
conjuctiva
lines the inner surface of eye.porduces water so it doesnt cause friction
sclera
outermost part of eyeball. white of eye
choroid
middle part of eveyball. delicate.blackk and collects the light in your eye
retina
inner part of eyeball.recives the light and takes it back to the opic nerve
rods
dark light
cones
bright light
cornea
front part of sclera.no blood vessels.white color
aqueous humor
anterior part of eye. watery fluid
vitreous humor/body
thicker fluid in back of eye. maintains curve in skull
lens
jelly like disc,thick,bendable,collects light
iris
colored,pigment part of eye.(muscle)
pupil
controlled by iris.more light muscles contract to decrease pupil size
optic disc
blind spot
optic nerve
visual impulses from retina go to the brain
hyperopia
far sighted. due to short eye ball.light gets focused behind retina
myopia
near sighted. eye ball is too long.light is focused in front of retina
astigmatism
irregular curve of the cornea light rays are bent wrong
stabismus
deviation of the eye
cataracts
cloudiness of the lens.
pinna
outer ear. cartilage part of ear.directs sound waves into the ear
meatus
opening in outer ear
tympanic membrane
ear drum.vibrates once sound waves goes into meatus(outerear)
malleus
hammer shaped bone in middle ear
incus
anvil shaped bone in middle ear
stapes
stirrup of a saddle shaped bone in middle ear
estachain tube
connects middle ear with the throat
vestibule
inner ear. in charge of balance
semicircular
inner ear.in charge of balance
cochlea
inner ear. incharge of hearing
static balance
going in a straight line. recepotrs are called macula
dynamic balance
body is spinning or moving in different directions
otitis media
inflam. of middle ear.ear infection.
otitis external
inflam of external ear.
ex. swimmers ear
conductive hearing loss
interfernce with the passage of sound waves
sensorineural hearing loss
damage over time by having something to high pitched
presbykosis
natural hearing loss due to age
sweet-
sour-
bitter-
salty-
sweet-tip of the tongue
salty-anterior sides of tongue
sour-lateral sides of tongue
bitter-posterior part of tongue
olfactory nerve
receptors for smell.
proprioceptors
detect body balance
cerebrum
largest part of the brain
longitudinal fissure
divides cerebrum into L&R
corpus collasum
white matter.bottom of longitudinal fissure.bridges L&R hemispheres.allows imoulses to travel from one side to another
gyri
arranged in folds. (puffy)
sulci
grooves
diencephalon
under corpus collasum
thalamus
all sensory info travels through. it sorts impulses and directs them to the cortex
hypothalamus
maintains homeostasis. controls anaomic nerve system
midbrain
brain stem. in charge of reflexes.
pons
brain stem.controls respiration
medulla oblongata
brain stem. controls respiratory system.and regulates vital signs
cerebellum
voluntary movement. maintains balance and helps with muscle tone. small and posterior
meninges
outer covering of brain and spinal chord
dura mater
made of two layers divided by the dural sinuses. toughest layer
arachnoid mater
lossely attached allows for movement of CSF
pia matter
delicate, close to brain and spinal chord. has blood vessels that supply nutrients and oxygen
frontal lobe
controls speech and skeletal muscles
parietal lobe
pain and pressure
temporal lobe
hearing and smelling
occipital lobe
seeing
hippocampus
long term memory.learning
meningitis
inflam of the meninges.usally casued by bacteria
encephanalitis
infam of brain. usually due to polio, rabies, HIV, west nile
stroke
blood clots that block the flow to the brain
cerebral palsy
brain damage before or after birth. affects your mucsles
epidural hematoma
above the dura matter. under skull.
subdural hematoma
below dura matter. pooling of blood
concussion
burse to the brain
nares
nostrils
septum
separates nose into R&L
pharynx
divided into 3 sections. nasopharynx. oropharynx. laryngopharynx
larynx
voice box. produces voice.houses vocal chords
epiglottis
flap on throat helps with swallowing
trachea
sends air to lungs. made up of cartilage. also called windpipe.
avoeli
where gas exchange happens
bronchi
trachea spilts into 2 tubes
bronchioles
100s of tubes connected to bronchi
acute respiratory adistress
rapid development of respiratory system failure.inflam of lungs and capillaries
atelectasis
complete or partial aollapse of lungs. from lack of gas in lungs
pheomothorax
air enters the space between lungs and chest wall.(hole)
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD
long term disorder due to genetic conditions or lifestyle
sleep apnea
not breathing during sleep
influenza
flu/contagious respiratory disease
pneumonia
inflam of lungs
tuberculosis
respiratory disease by bacteria
tidal volume
how much air you can breathe in one normal breath
vital capacity
maxium amount of air you can breathe in one breath
endocardium
smooth muscle.inner most layer of heart.allows blood to travel around
myocardium
heart muscle. thick. pumps blood. middle layer
epicardium
outer eart layer. lines the external heart.thin. wet layer
pericardium
the sac that covers the whole heart
systole
contraction of heart
diastole
relaxation of heart
cardiac output
amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in 1 min
stroke volume
amount of blood pumped with each beat
sinus rhythum
normal heart rhythum
murmur
not normal heart rhythum
blood transports..
waste. CO2. oxygen. nutrients
blood regulates...
boold ph*(7.4) amount of fluid in tissues.
blood portection...
defense against disease.help to prevent to much blood loss
erythrocytes
red blood cells. carry O2
luekocytes
white blood cells. fights infections
platelets
helps with clotting
plasma
what blood is mostly made up of.
centrifuge
spins blood at high speeds and separates ingredients with different densities.
luekemia
WBC produce too many bad cells
anemia
low levels of hemoglobin or RBC
hemophilia
decreasing the clotting factor