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Body Systems (from anatomy & physiology)
exam for naturopathic educator
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Anatomy
Graduate
02/12/2013

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There are how many functions of the liver?[image]
Definition
500 to 5,000!
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Each kidney contains about how many filters?
Definition
Each kidney contains about one million tiny filters
Term
The body has use for the tonsils?
Definition
True
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Our body has use for the appendix?
Definition
True
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The small intestine is a lopped tube about -- long.
Definition
21 ft. long
Term
Carbohydrates begin to be digested where?
Definition
in the mouth
Term
Which gland is the master gland of the body?
Definition
pituitary gland is the master gland
Term
Distressed and content are the negative and positive emotions of which organ ?
Definition
liver
Term
Unappreciated and appreciated are the emotions of which organ?
Definition
Small intestines
Term
Which pair correctly identifies the organs of the urinary system?
Definition
kidney/bladder/uretors
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The entire body's blood supply is filtered about -- times per day.
Definition
60 times
Term
Respiration gives off --- ?
Definition
carbon dioxide
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The -- is the largest organ in the body.
Definition
the liver
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The adrenal glands are located above the ---?
Definition
kidneys
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The 2 functions of the pancreas are to produce --- and ---.
Definition
insulin and digestive enzymes
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Which gland is also called the third ovary?
Definition
thyroid
Term
which gland is called the third eye?
Definition
pineal
Term
what are the turns in the large intestine called?
Definition
flexures
Term
What is the formula to figure out how many ounces of water a person should drink per day?
Definition
1/2 body weight in ounces per day
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Label it: 14

Definition

Appendix

Illeocecol Valve

Cecum

Ascending Colon

Hepatic Flexure

Transverse Colon

Splenic Flexure

Descending Colon

Duodenum

Jejunum

Illeom

Sigmoid Flexure

Sigmoid

Rectum

Anus

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Term
Explain the term Flexion?
Definition
Term
Define the term extension?
Definition
Term
Define the term Abduction?
Definition
Term
What is Supination?
Definition
Term
What is distal?
Definition
Term
Give an example of proximal?
Definition
Term
give an example of posterior?
Definition
Term
Give and example of anterior?
Definition
Term
We have an endoskeletal system, which means the bones are ---
Definition
inside
Term
how many bones does the human body have?
Definition
206
Term
Bones have three functions which are?
Definition
protection, leverage, and support
Term
How many cervical vertebrae do we have?
Definition
7
Term
How many thoracic vertebrae?
Definition
12
Term
How many lumbar?
Definition
5
Term
how many sacrums?
Definition
1
Term
how many coccyx vertebrae do we have?
Definition
4
Term
bones detoxify the system by removing....
Definition
heavy metals
Term
the hands are made up of three groups of bones:
Definition
the carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges
Term
bones are connected to muscle by...
Definition
ligaments
Term
the common name for the frontal bone in the head is the
Definition
forehead
Term
the bone at the base of the rear of your head is the ...
Definition
occipital
Term
The bone that the ribs attach to in the front of your chest is the ---
Definition
sternum
Term
the bone on your sternum that can be dangerous if punched too hard is the:
Definition
xiphoid process
Term
the common name for the ---is the collar bone.
Definition
clavicle
Term
the two ribs that are not attached to the sternum by any cartilage are called:
Definition
floating ribs
Term
choose the 3 bones that make up the pelvic basin.
Definition

illium, ischium, pubis

 

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Term
The longest bone in your body is the ....
Definition

femur

 

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Term
The larger of the two bones in your lower leg is the...
Definition
tibia
Term
How many muscles do we have?
Definition
560
Term
Muscles contract with ATC in the presence of ...
Definition
Calcium
Term
When a muscle fiber contracts, what % does it contract?
Definition
100%
Term
The point of attachment that does not move during contraction is known as the:
Definition
orgin
Term
The point of insertion --- during contraction.
Definition
moves
Term
the deltoids muscle has three parts:
Definition
middle, posterior, anterior
Term
The sartorius is the --- muslce in the body and allows us to cross our legs.
Definition
longest
Term
The nervous system is referred to in 3 categories:
Definition
peripheral, central, autonomic
Term
The sympathetic nervous system turns on and "does" the parasympathetic nervous system ---.
Definition
turns off and relaxes
Term
The lymphatic system uses the --- to pump the lymph fluids.
Definition
muscular system
Term
The lymph fluid dumps back into the circulatory system at the --- and the ---
Definition
lymphatic duct and thoracic duct
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In the lymph system the fluid is cleaned in the ---.
Definition
lymph nodes
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Approximately --- ml. of fluid is drained into the blood every minute.
Definition
4-10 milliliters
Term
the tonsils are part of the --- system.
Definition
lymphatic
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The appendix is used by the body for ---.
Definition
dumping lymph fluid
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The outer most layer of the skin is the ---.
Definition
Epidermis
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Match the terms that mean opposite:

anterior
superior
distal
inferior
proximal
posterior
Definition
posterior - anterior
superior - inferior
distal -proximal
Term

Label the glands

 

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