Practice Written Exam Flashcards
The pharynx, larynx and trachea make up which reflex?
Esophagus
Thymus is located
in chest or near heart
Adrenal functions include
regulate electrolyte balance, inflammation and allergies
A muscle helping breathing is
dome-shaped diaphragm
The hypothalamus is an important interlink between
endocrine and nervous systems
Lymph collects
celllular wastes
What organ is located at the base of the bladder and is the size of a golf ball?
Prostate
How many vertebrae in the adult human spine?
26
Key reflexes for anemia are
spleen and liver
Key reflexes for hypoglycemia are
pancreas and adrenals
Key system for tumour is
endocrine
A key reflex for mucus related conditions is
ileocecal valve
Ulcers, colitis and hepatitis are conditions associated with the
digestive system
Hyperthyroid is
overactive thyroid
Shock, stroke and epilepsy are related to
nervous system