Review for Exam 1 Flashcards
Sympathetic division is known as the _____ or_____ division
fight or flight
what neurotransmitter does Sympathetic division use?
Norepinephrine (Poor nora has to fight)
Parasympathetic division is known as the_____and ______ division.
Rest and Digest
What neurotransmitter does Parasympathetic division use?
Acetylcholine (pair of aces)
What vital organs are protected by the bone?
Heart, Lungs, Pelvic organs
What is the largest body organ?
The skin
What is a quadrate muscle?
Rectus Abdominus
Is cartilage present in intramembranous ossification?
No
Opposition and Reposition?
Touch thumb to pinky and extend back to open hand
What parts make up the PNS?
Nerves and Ganglia
What produces bone marrow?
Bone marrow is produced by medullary cavity of bones
What is the largest sesamoid bone?
Patella
Do cartilage and nails have circulation to them?
No
What is the most radiolucent to least radiolucent (radiopaque or radiodense) in an X-ray?
Air, fat, water, spongy bone, compact bone
What plane does a CT scan create?
Transverse plane scans