Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete
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What is the basic unit of structure?
cell
what supervises cell activity?
nucleus
what is the chemical action that converts food to energy?
metabolism
what membrane encases the lungs?
pleura cavity
the common iliac artery supplies blood to where?
Abdominal walls
adipose tissue is also called?
areola tissue
what artery supplies blood to the forearm, wrist and thumb?
radial
what is the common physiological effect of massage?
increased blood flow
what is the term for "body in balance"?
homeostasis
name the condition of tight muscles constricting blood.
ischemic
which artery terminates by forming the radial and ulna arteries?
brachial
where are the kidneys located?
above the waistline
what is the procedure to cleanse regenerated tissue
lymph drainage
name the fluid that surrounds the brain?
cerebrospinal fluid
what is a motor unit?
neuron & all the muscle fibers it controls
main action of the gluteus medius
abduct thigh
name the movement of the jaw parallel to the ground
protraction
what is the MAIN artery
aorta
name the bond that supports the tounge
hyoid
name the agonist/antagonist for flexion and extension in the elbox
, bicep. tricep.
what is the junction between nerves called
synapse
what is a small elevated pimple above the skin called
pustule
the muscle that is involved in the bi-lateral flexion of the trunk
external obliques
muscle has tone if it does what
firm and responds to stimuli
the simplest form of nerve activity
reflex
connects bone to bone
ligament
connects bone to muscle
tendon
inactivity
atrophy
the skull is an example of what type of joint
synarthrotic joint
deepest layer of true skin
dermis
what does the flexor digiti minimi do
what does the flexor digiti minimi do
bends pinky
which muscle assists in rotating the head and neck
splenius capitis
what is the location of the peronius longus and brevis
distal leg
muscle found in the outter ear
elastic cartilage
what bone serves as an attachment to the ribs
sternum
function of the skeletal system
protect, support, and serve as attachment sites
which nerve controls the heart,lungs, and digestion
pheumogastric
origin of hamstrings
ischial tuberosity
small discolored spot on skin
macule
the bones of the skull, thorax, and vertebrae make up the skeleton.
axial
dorsiflexion is the movement of the foot and .
up and back
ex of pivot joint
neck