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1
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What function does the lymphatic system have?

A

Distributes excess fluid

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2
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What are Lymph nodes?

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Small glands that filter lymph

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3
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What do cappillaries do?

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Collect excess oxygen

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4
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Blood is made up of the following:

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Plasma
Erythrocytes
Leucocytes
Thrombocytes

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5
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What are the functions of the blood?

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Supplying oxygen to cells and tissues providing essential nutrients to cells and tissues amino acids, fatty acids and glucose

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6
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What is a contra-action to massage?

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Headaches,due to the release of toxins in the body

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What are the effects of massage on the circulatory system?

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Increase blood flow to the area and helps to flush out any metabolic waste

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8
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What is the effect of massage on the lymphatic system?

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Speeds up flow of lymph, helping the body eliminate waste and toxic debris quicker

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What effect does massage have on the muscular system?

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Releases tension and relieves muscle strain

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10
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Small red scaly patches, which form a ring around healthy skin.

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Tinea Corporis

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11
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Skin that is dry, red and flaky and caused by an allergy is known as?

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Dermatitis

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12
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What does the skin produce when expose to uv light?

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Vitamin D and Melanin

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13
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What is adipose tissue? Where is it found?

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Loose connective tissue-used to store energy in the form of fat

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14
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What are the functions of a cell?

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Metabolism
Transportation
and secretion of substances

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15
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The function of a skeletal muscle is?

A

Create movement when contracted

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16
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The skeleton provides storage for?

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Calcium

17
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The autonomic nervous system controls what type of muscles?

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Smooth and Cardiac muscles

18
Q

What action does the lattisimus dorsi muscle do?

A

Adducts, extends and medially rotates the shoulder joint

19
Q

What muscle assist with breathing by raising and lowering the ribcage?

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Internal and external intercostals

20
Q

What is pulmonary circulation?

A

Blood circulation from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart

21
Q

What is Blood Pressure?

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The pressure of circulatory blood

22
Q

The pulse that is felt in the wrist and neck corresponds to what?

A

Heartbeat

23
Q

Veins differ from arteries as they have?

A

Collapsible walls and carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs to release waste oxygen

24
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Where are the sinuses located in the skull?

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At the frontal, ethmoid, maxilla and sphenoid bones

25
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What are the functions of the sinuses?

A

To produce mucus that moisturizes the nose

26
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What is voluntary muscle tissue?

A

That is under the control of the will and is generally attached to the skeletal

27
Q

A lateral curvature of the spine is known as?

A

Scoliosis

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