adipose

connective tissue that store fat

keratin

the protein that hardens and waterproofs skin

mammary glands

milk secreting glands

melanin

the pigment that darkens skin when exposed to uv radiation

parkinsons

a dopamine deficiency in the basal neuron

personality and behavior

_______ and ______ are functions of the frontal lobe.

parasympathetic

what nervous system is know as the rest and digest or the feed and breed.

2%

the brain makes up __ of the body weight

taste

gustation is the sense of ___?

sleep wake cycle

melatonin regulates what cycle?

epinephrine hormone

responsible for the the fight or flight response

o type negative

the universal blood donor

60-100

the average adult heart rate

cardiomegaly

a condition of an enlarged heart

what test measures the red blood cell

red blood cell count (rbc)

heart failure

pulmonary edema (swelling of the lungs) is a sign of ?

a fist

the adult heart is about the size of ______

the liver

the largest gland in the body

the skin

the largest organ in the body

spirometer

and instrument to test the pulmonary volumes

testes

male gonads

female gonads

ovaries

chronic cough

bronchiectasis is characterized by

vaccination

example of active artificial immunity

hiv

a well known example of immunodeficiency

plural effusion

an accumulation of excess fluid in the lungs

sex chromosomes

which chromosomes do not exist on pairs

estrogen and progesterone

what are two female hormones

alveoli

gas exchange in the lung occurs in _____-

88% or lower

hypoxia is low o2 levels . what oxygen sat is requires oxygen therapy

epiglottis

prevents food from traveling into your airways

7.34-7.45

a normal ph level

50-70%

percent of body weight is water

identical twins

a single zygote spilt into two embyros causing ______

insulin

secreted by the pancreas to lower glucose levels

SA node

this part of the heart is known as the pacemaker

aorta

pumps blood towards the heart

arteries

carries blood away from the heart

veins

carries blood to the to the heart

cardiac cycle

known as the sequence of events in on the heartbeat