Physiology

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body’s response to any demand placed on it. Can be emotional, mental, physical or chemical.
Can be healthy and desired

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stress

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process of muscles doing like tug and pull method 2 opposing set of muscles like antagonist and synogist

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reciprocal inhibition

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Epithelial, Connective, Muscle and Nervous

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types of tissues

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most abundant, surrounds almost every organ, connects, supports, transports and defends.
Vascular Made of collagen
Main types: Fibrous, bone, cartilage and liquid

Massage is good for increase fibroblast activity improved tissue healing , improve scar tissue formation
increase scar tissue strength to aid in tendon healing
effective with burns

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connective tissue

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blood cell production

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hemopoiesis

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Being strong/ ability to remain stronge despite fatigue, pain etc

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Strength/Endurance

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fatty tissue is specialized for fat storage, yellow bone marrow, insulation, energy and cushion for surrounding organs

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adipose tissue

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essential for metabolic reactions in the body
water-soluable-easily absorbed and excreted within hours; Fat -soluable absorbed slowly and often reside in the liver and fat cells

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vitamins

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tissue left over after damaged, scar is stronger than the tissue being replaced
MC: postpone working on scar tissue until area has completely healed
use deep friction (cross fiber, circular, and chucking) skin rolling techniques and mobilize the tissues toward the scar except away

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scar tissue

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produced from melanocyte, that contributes to skin color, serves as a protective shield for the skin from the damaging effects of sunlight

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melanin

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produced by Keratinocytes, a tough fibrous protein that gives the skin protection,

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keratin

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involved in the control of biorhythms, growth and development of sexual organs, drowsiness and inhibits the secretion of LH

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melatonin

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Two , Exocrine glands and Endocrine glands
Exocrine glands-secrete their products into ducts that open to body cavities like sebaceous, salivary.
Endocrine:ductless cells that produce hormones.

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types of glands

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part of the lower respiratory tract; windpipe connects the larynx with the bronchi anterior to the esophagus
bifurcates at its base into two primary (left and right bronchi.

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trachea

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muscular tube connects the pharynx to the stomach

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esophagus

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Connects the pharynx to the trachea; houses the vocal cords; also known as the voice box

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layrnx

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Mature bone cell

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osteocytes

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Bone forming cell found just beneath the periosteum

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osteoblasts

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Bone-destroying cell found in the lining of the medullary cavity; breaks down bone tissue to maintain blood calcium levels

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osteoclast

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Constancy of the body’s internal environment; it represents a relatively stable condition

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homeostasis

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stretch receptors located within the muscle belly; detects sudden stretching, causing the nervous system to respond by reflexively contracting the muscle

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muscle spindles

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Organ located inferior to the stomach; both an endocrine gland that secretes insulin and glucagon, and an exocrine gland that secretes enzymes

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pancreas

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Narrow tube that transports urine from the urinary bladder out of the body during urination

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urethra

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slender hollow tube transporting urine formed by the kidney to the urinary bladder

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ureters

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stomach

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gastro

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distal sphincter of the small intestine, located between the small and large intestine

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ileocecal sphincter

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is an enlargement of the gastrointestinal tract, bound at both ends by sphincters; breaks bolus of food down into chyme; secretes the digestive enzyme that breaks down the proteins

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stomach

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the final route that undigested and unabsorbed food takes before it is eliminated by the body. Involves the Cecum, Ascending Colon, Transverse Colon, Descendng Colon, Sigmoid Colon, and Rectum

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large intestine

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small bowel longest portion of the GI tract. Involves the Duodenum, Jejunum and Illeum

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small intestine

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chemical messengers of the endocrine system. p640 typical hormones

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hormones

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Hollow, pear-shaped organ in which the fertilized ovum implants, the fetus develops, and from which menses flow; also called the womb

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uterus

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Bean shaped structures located along the lymph vessels; filters lymph; houses phagocytes and lymphocytes tat destroy pathhogens and other foreign substances in the lymph before it returns to the blood.

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lymph nodes

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chemical elements found in nature and divided into two categories: macro/micro found in plant and animal products like vegetables meats dairy and soy

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minerals

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Tissue that lines or covers the body external surface, internal organs, blood vessels; body cavities, digestive,respiratory, urinary and reproductive tracts

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Epithelial Tissue

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Tissue that produces movement of the body ability to contract,elongate and return to original shape
Ex smooth,cardiac and skeletal muscle

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Muscle tissue

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Tissue that has the ability to detect and transmit electrical signals by converting stimuli into nerve impulses

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Nervous Tissues

Question 37

Review Hormones p.640 physiology book or page 59 in massage review book

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Hormones