Additional Information

Question 1

Which muscles pierce the diaphragm?

Answer 1

Quadratus lumborum and psoas major.

Question 2

Openings in the diaphragm

Answer 2

Esophageal, aortis and inferior vena cava hiatuses.

Question 3

Which muscles laterally felx the hip and anteriorly tilt the pelvis?

Answer 3

Iliacus and psoas major.

Question 4

Jugular notch

Answer 4

The top of the manubrium

Question 5

Sternal angle

Answer 5

Where the manubrium meets the body of the sternum.

Question 6

Angle of Louis

Answer 6

Other name for the sternal angle.

Question 7

Xiphoid process

Answer 7

Inferior end of the sternum.

Question 8

dys-

Answer 8

Difficult, bad or laboured.

Question 9

-stenosis

Answer 9

Constriction or narrowing.

Question 10

Phleb-

Answer 10

Vein

Question 11

Veno

Answer 11

Vein

Question 12

Angio

Answer 12

Vessel or duct

Question 13

Phaso-

Answer 13

Speech

Question 14

Sphygmo-

Answer 14

Pulse

Question 15

Hyperemia

Answer 15

Increased local blood flow.

Question 16

Ischemia

Answer 16

Local decrease in blood flow, often marked by pain and tissue dysfunction.

Question 17

Immunity

Answer 17

An anatomical and physiological defense reaction to invading microorganisms.

Question 18

Natual immunity

Answer 18

Refers to the non-specific responses to invading pathogens.

Question 19

Acquired immunity

Answer 19

Involves diverse but specifc response to invaders. Employs antibodies and immune cells to fight harmful substances.

Question 20

Hypoxia

Answer 20

Inadequade oxygen at the cellular level.

Question 21

Apnea

Answer 21

Temporary cessation of breathing.

Question 22

Anoxia

Answer 22

Characterized by a lack of oxygen at either the systemic or tissue level.

Question 23

External respiratin

Answer 23

A gas exchange in the lungs between the blood and the air in the alveoli.

Question 24

Pulmonary respiration

Answer 24

Alternative name for external respiration.

Question 25

Internal respiration

Answer 25

The exchange of gas between blood and tissues.

Question 26

Tissue respiration

Answer 26

Another name for internal respiration.

Question 27

Mission statement

Answer 27

States the purpose and defines the business type. Expresses objectives.

Question 28

Contract

Answer 28

An agreement between 2 or more parties which is enforceable by law. Outlines details and avoid communication errors.

Question 29

Muscles which flex the vertebral column

Answer 29

Rectus abdominis, internal and external obliques, psoas major, iliacus

Question 30

Muscles which extend the vertebral column

Answer 30

Quadratus lumborum

Question 31

Muscles which rotate the vertebral column

Answer 31

Internal oblique to the same side and external oblique to the opposite side.

Question 32

Muscles which laterally flex the vertebral column

Answer 32

Obliques, quadratus lumborum, psoas major

Question 33

Muscles which elevate the ribs

Answer 33

Scalenes, sternocleidomastoid, external intercostals, pectoralis major.

Question 34

Muscles which depress the ribs

Answer 34

Internal intercostals