Paper 1- Applied Anatomy & physiology 1️⃣ Flashcards

1
Q

Antagonistic muscles

A

Create movement when one contracts on the other relaxes

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2
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Arteries

A

Take blood away from the heart

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3
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Capillaries

A

Take blood to the muscles

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4
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Cardiac output

A

The amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute

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5
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Functions of the skeleton (5)

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Support, aid movement, nutrient storage, protection and blood cell production

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6
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Gaseous exchange

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The process at the alveoli where oxygen is delivered and carbon dioxide is removed

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7
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Joints in the body

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Synovial, pivot, ball + socket, saddle, hinge, condyloid.

Slightly moveable

Immovable

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8
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Stroke volume

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The volume of blood pumped from the left ventricle per beat

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9
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Tendon

A

Tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone

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10
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Tidal volume

A

The amount of air in spired unexpired with each normal breath

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11
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Type 1 muscle fibers

A

Slow twitch- aerobic

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12
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Type 11a muscle fibers

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Fast twitch- anaerobic

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13
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Type 11x muscle fibers

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Extremely fast twitch,

anaerobic- no oxygen used

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14
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Vascular shunting

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Process that increases blood flow to active areas

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15
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Vasoconstriction

A

Too cold,

blood vessels constrict- get smaller

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16
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Vasodilation

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Too hot-

blood vessels close to the skin dilate (get bigger)

17
Q

Veins

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Takes blood towards the heart

18
Q

Vital capacity

A

The greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath