Nervous System | Cardiology | Medical Terminology | Other Organ Sysytems | Respiratory |
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Somatic Nervous System
Activities such as walking, talking, and writing are regulated by the?
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Beta-1 Receptors
An increase in heart rate and contractility occurs due to stimulation of
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Patella
Anterior to the knee is a specialized bone called the
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Gallbladder
Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the
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hypoxic drive
The body’s backup system of respiratory control, which is based on low concentrations of oxygen in the blood, is called the
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brain and spinal cord
The central nervous system is composed of the
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100BPM
At rest, the normal adult heart rate should not exceed
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midsagittal
The ___________ plane separates the body into left and right halves
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sacrum
The ___________ portion of the spinal column is joined to the iliac bones of the pelvis
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increase in carbon dioxide, which decreases the pH of the cerebrospinal fluid
Breathing occurs as the result of a(n)
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Cerebellum
Which part of the central nervous system is responsible for coordinating bodily movements such as writing or sewing
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Stroke Volume and Heart Rate
Cardiac output (CO) is affected by
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medial malleolus
The distal aspect of the tibia forms the
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cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx
The areas of the spinal column, in descending order, are
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Augment respirations during emotional or physical distress
Both areas of the pons are used to
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Sensory
Which set of nerves is responsible for carrying information from the body to the central nervous system
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blood to flow into the pulmonary circulation
Contraction of the right ventricle causes
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are located behind the abdominal cavity
The kidneys and pancreas are called retroperitoneal organs because they
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dorsalis pedis
The artery that can be palpated on the anterior surface of the foot is the
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Respiration is the process of gas exchange, whereas ventilation is the movement of air between the lungs and the environment
How does respiration differ from ventilation
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reticular activating system
Your ability to remain awake is a function of the
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inferior vena cava
Deoxygenated blood from the abdomen, pelvis, and lower extremities is returned to the right atrium via the
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manubrium
The most superior section of the sternum is called the
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radius and ulna
The bones of the forearm are called the
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inhalation
The diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract during
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