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1
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Boxer hit and has a deviated septum

A

Vomer

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2
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Damage to ulnar nerve causes decreased sensation in

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Arm and fingers

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3
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Which bone doesn’t articulate with others

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Hyoid

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4
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How can you describe endocrine glands

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Secrete chemicals into blood, growth, metabolism, sexual reproduction

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5
Q

Bone are storage places for

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Calcium and phosphorus

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6
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Ligaments connect

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Bone to bone

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7
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Anaerobic respiration can cause a burning sensation caused by

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Lactic acid

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8
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Osteoclasts…

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Break down bone

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9
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Which structure is ball and socket joint

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Shoulder

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10
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Pulse point located behind knee

A

Popliteal artery

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11
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Ceruminous glands secrete

A

Earwax

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12
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What type of synovial joint is the elbow

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Hinge

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13
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What happens when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated

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Cardiac output

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14
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The mediastinum is in which cavity

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Thoracic

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15
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Effect of serotonin

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Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, appetite

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16
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When ADH is secreted

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Water is reabsorbed from urinary filter

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17
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Function of thrombocytes (platelets)

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Blood clotting

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18
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What is the outer muscle of the quad in the lower part

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Vastus lateralis

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19
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What carries oxygen to cells

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Hemoglobin

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20
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The master gland

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Pituitary gland

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21
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Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in

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Ligament

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22
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What maintains temperature homeostasis

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Eccrine gland

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23
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Osteoblasts

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Build bone

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24
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What returns blood from lungs

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Pulmonary vein

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25
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Part of brain for hearing

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Temporal lobe

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26
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Internal part of ear for hearing

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Cochlea

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27
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Where is tibialis anterior located

28
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Mitral valve is between

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Left ventricle and left atrium

29
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Vessel carries blood from body to heart

30
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Hormones produced by ovaries

A

Estrogen and progesterone

31
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Part of brain that attaches to spinal cord

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Medulla oblongata

32
Q

Pulse reading in neck

A

Carotid artery

33
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Hormone produced by posterior pituitary gland

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Oxytocin and ADH

34
Q

What stimulates chemoreceptors

A

More CO2 less O3

35
Q

What organ produces insulin

36
Q

When getting blood from antecubital use the … blood vessel

A

Median cubital

37
Q

Increase breathing results in what blood pH change

38
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Function of hypothalamus

A

Regulates balance

39
Q

Result of more CO2 in body

A

Body becomes acidic

40
Q

High levels of … ion results in cardiac arrest

41
Q

What blood vessel goes through vein

A

Renal vein

42
Q

Gland located on anterior surface of trachea

A

Thyroid gland

43
Q

In WBC what contributes to phagocytosis

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Macrophages and neutrophils

44
Q

What in eye picks color

45
Q

Organ of corti is in the

46
Q

Where are nutrients absorbed

A

Small intestine

47
Q

What moves debris and mucus through lining of tubules

48
Q

Which is a hollow organ

A

Hall bladder

49
Q

What muscles are in the quad femoris group

A

Rectus femoris
Vastus lat, inter, med

50
Q

Structure responsible for normal respiratory function

A

Medulla oblongata

51
Q

Pituitary tumor can cause

A

Low blood pressure
Vision problems
Head hurting

52
Q

Structure that produced B lymphocytes

A

Red bone marrow

53
Q

The butt is in what cavity

54
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Structure that produces T-lymphocytes

55
Q

Which produces progesterone to prepare uterus for baby

A

Corpus luteum

56
Q

What are finger prints made of

A

Friction ridges

57
Q

ABCD of cancer

58
Q

Where would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organ be

A

Pelvic region

59
Q

Bones formed during intramembranous ossification

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Flat bones of skull
Mandible
Clavicles

60
Q

Most obvious skin cancer

A

Basal cell

61
Q

Fibrous joints are held together by

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Ligaments only

62
Q

Calciferol is controlled by

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Parathyroid hormone

63
Q

Adrenal gland secretes

A

Cortisol and aldosterone

64
Q

Layers of epidermis

A

Come corn
Let’s Luc
Get Gran
Sun Spin
Burn Bas

65
Q

Parts of sternum

A

Manubrium
Body
Xiphoid process

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